December weather forecast
Assumption, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Assumption, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and an average low of 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Temperature

During Assumption's transition into December, the average high-temperature lessens, moving from a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C) in November to a wintry 38.8°F (3.8°C). The average temperature during December nights is registered at a freezing cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Humidity

In Assumption, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are February and December Rain falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Assumption. In Assumption, in December, during 4.9 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Assumption, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.6 days and aggregates up to 8.54" (217mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Assumption, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Assumption is 4.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Assumption are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Assumption?

In Assumption, in December, the average high-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.2°F (-2.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Assumption?

The average relative humidity in December in Assumption, Illinois, is 79%.

What is the driest month in Assumption?

The months with the least rainfall in Assumption are February and December Rain falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Assumption in December?

In Assumption, Illinois, in December, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Assumption in December?

In December, it is snowing for 4.9 days. Throughout December, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Assumption?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December in Assumption, Illinois, is 9h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Assumption?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Assumption, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Assumption?

The average sunshine duration in December in Assumption, Illinois, is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Assumption?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Assumption?

In Assumption, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Assumption, IL

Average temperature in December - Assumption, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Assumption, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Assumption, IL

Average wind speed in December - Assumption, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Assumption, IL

Average humidity in December - Assumption, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Assumption, IL

Average rainfall in December - Assumption, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.38"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.38").

Average rainfall days in December
Assumption, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Assumption, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Assumption, IL

Average snowfall in December - Assumption, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Assumption, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Assumption, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Assumption, IL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Assumption, IL

Average UV index in December - Assumption, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Assumption, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Assumption, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Assumption, IL

Average visibility in December - Assumption, 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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