December weather forecast
Chadwick, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Chadwick, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.5°F (0.3°C) and min 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Temperature

December brings a drop in Chadwick's average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 45°F (7.2°C) in November to a wintry 32.5°F (0.3°C). During the nights in December, Chadwick experiences a consistent average temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Chadwick, in December, during 5.9 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chadwick, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.8 days and collects up to 17.05" (433mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 8.4 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 37.4 snowfall days, and 8.11" (206mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:38 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Chadwick, is 32.5°F (0.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Chadwick, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Chadwick, Illinois, during December, the rain falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Chadwick, in December, snow falls for 8.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days in Chadwick is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Chadwick have in December?

In Chadwick, the average day length in December is 9h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:38 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Chadwick have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

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

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Chadwick, IL

Average temperature in December - Chadwick, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Chadwick, IL

Average pressure in December - Chadwick, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Chadwick, IL

Average wind speed in December - Chadwick, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Chadwick, IL

Average humidity in December - Chadwick, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Chadwick, IL

Average rainfall in December - Chadwick, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.52").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
Chadwick, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Chadwick, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Chadwick, IL

Average snowfall in December - Chadwick, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Chadwick, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Chadwick, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 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
Chadwick, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Chadwick, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Chadwick, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Chadwick, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Chadwick, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Chadwick, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Chadwick, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Chadwick, IL

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

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

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