December weather forecast
Alexis, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Alexis, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature drops in December, from November's frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C) to a wintry 35.6°F (2°C). Alexis's December nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Alexis is 80%.

Rainfall

In Alexis, in December, during 7.5 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Alexis, there are 149.4 rainfall days, and 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Alexis, Illinois, in December, snow falls for 8.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.2" (56mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Alexis, Illinois, there are 36.7 snowfall days, and 15.31" (389mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Alexis, the average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Alexis is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Alexis?

The high-temperature, in December, in Alexis, records 35.6°F (2°C), while the low-temperature is 24.6°F (-4.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Alexis?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Alexis in December?

In December, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Alexis in December?

In Alexis, during December, snow falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Alexis?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Alexis?

The average day length in December in Alexis, Illinois, is 9h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Alexis?

On the first day of December in Alexis, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Alexis?

In Alexis, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Alexis?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Alexis, IL

Average temperature in December - Alexis, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Alexis, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Alexis, IL

Average wind speed in December - Alexis, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Alexis, IL

Average humidity in December - Alexis, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Alexis, IL

Average rainfall in December - Alexis, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Alexis, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Alexis, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Alexis, IL

Average snowfall in December - Alexis, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Alexis, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Alexis, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Alexis, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Alexis, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Alexis, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Alexis, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Alexis, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Alexis, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Alexis, IL

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

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

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