December weather forecast
Union Hill, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Union Hill, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 36.3°F (2.4°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

Union Hill's progression into December involves a drop in the average high-temperature, receding from a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C) in November to an icy 36.3°F (2.4°C). The average low-temperature, in December, in Union Hill, Illinois, is a freezing cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

In Union Hill, Illinois, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout December, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142.1 rainfall days, and 22.56" (573mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Union Hill are January through April, October through December. In Union Hill, in December, snow falls for 8.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.54" (39mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 39 snowfall days, and 9.02" (229mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Union Hill, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:34 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Union Hill is 4.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Union Hill are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in December translates into this advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Union Hill?

In December, in Union Hill, the average high-temperature is 36.3°F (2.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Union Hill?

In Union Hill, Illinois, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Union Hill?

In December, in Union Hill, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout December, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Union Hill in December?

In Union Hill, Illinois, in December, during 8.5 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Union Hill?

The month with the shortest days in Union Hill is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Union Hill have in December?

In December, the average day length in Union Hill is 9h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Union Hill?

On the first day of December in Union Hill, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:34 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Union Hill?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Union Hill?

The months with the lowest UV index in Union Hill, Illinois, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Union Hill?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Union Hill is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Union Hill, IL

Average temperature in December - Union Hill, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Union Hill, IL

Average pressure in December - Union Hill, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Union Hill, IL

Average wind speed in December - Union Hill, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Union Hill, IL

Average humidity in December - Union Hill, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Union Hill, IL

Average rainfall in December - Union Hill, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in December
Union Hill, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Union Hill, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Union Hill, IL

Average snowfall in December - Union Hill, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Union Hill, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Union Hill, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 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
Union Hill, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Union Hill, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Union Hill, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Union Hill, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Union Hill, IL

Average UV index in December - Union Hill, IL
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Union Hill, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Union Hill, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Union Hill, IL

Average visibility in December - Union Hill, IL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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