December weather forecast
Watseka, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Watseka, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

Watseka in December experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) in November to a cold 36.5°F (2.5°C). The temperature in Watseka lowers to an average of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) during December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Watseka is 81%.

Rainfall

In Watseka, during December, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. In Watseka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.7 days and collects up to 19.72" (501mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Watseka, in December, during 6.5 snowfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 32.9 snowfall days, and 9.17" (233mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Watseka is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:33 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Watseka?

The high-temperature in Watseka, Illinois, during December is 36.5°F (2.5°C) and the low-temperature is 26.4°F (-3.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Watseka?

In Watseka, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Watseka?

In Watseka, Illinois, during December, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Watseka?

In Watseka, Illinois, in December, during 6.5 snowfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Watseka?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Watseka.

How many hours of daylight does Watseka have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Watseka?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Watseka, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:33 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Watseka have in December?

In Watseka, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Watseka?

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Watseka, Illinois, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Watseka?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Watseka is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Watseka, IL

Average temperature in December - Watseka, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Watseka, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Watseka, IL

Average wind speed in December - Watseka, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Watseka, IL

Average humidity in December - Watseka, 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 (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Watseka, IL

Average rainfall in December - Watseka, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in December
Watseka, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Watseka, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Watseka, IL

Average snowfall in December - Watseka, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Watseka, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Watseka, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 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
Watseka, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Watseka, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Watseka, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Watseka, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Watseka, IL

Average UV index in December - Watseka, IL
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Watseka, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Watseka, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Watseka, IL

Average visibility in December - Watseka, 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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