December weather forecast
Sorento, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sorento, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 41.5°F (5.3°C) and min 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of December results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a fresh 51.8°F (11°C) in November to an icy 41.5°F (5.3°C). Sorento records an average low of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) throughout the nights in December.

Humidity

In Sorento, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, in Sorento, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout December, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 137.9 rainfall days, and 24.88" (632mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Sorento. December is the month with the most snowfall in Sorento. Snow falls for 4.1 days and accumulates 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Sorento, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, in Sorento, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Sorento is 4.7h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Sorento during December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sorento, Illinois, during December are 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 29.8°F (-1.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sorento?

In December, the average relative humidity in Sorento, Illinois, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Sorento in December?

In Sorento, during December, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Sorento?

The month with the most snowfall in Sorento, Illinois, is December, when snow falls for 4.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Sorento in December?

In December, in Sorento, it is snowing for 4.1 days. Throughout December, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sorento?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Sorento have in December?

In Sorento, the average day length in December is 9h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Sorento?

On the first day of December in Sorento, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Sorento?

The average sunshine duration in December in Sorento is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sorento?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sorento, Illinois.

How high is the UV index in December in Sorento?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Sorento, Illinois, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sorento, IL

Average temperature in December - Sorento, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Sorento, IL

Average pressure in December - Sorento, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Sorento, IL

Average wind speed in December - Sorento, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Sorento, IL

Average humidity in December - Sorento, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sorento, IL

Average rainfall in December - Sorento, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sorento, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Sorento, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Sorento, IL

Average snowfall in December - Sorento, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Sorento, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Sorento, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sorento, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sorento, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sorento, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Sorento, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sorento, IL

Average UV index in December - Sorento, IL
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Sorento, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Sorento, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Sorento, IL

Average visibility in December - Sorento, IL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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