December weather forecast
Chatsworth, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Chatsworth, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

The start of December signals a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C) in November to a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C). Chatsworth records an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Chatsworth, in December, during 6.9 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chatsworth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.5 days and collects up to 17.44" (443mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Chatsworth, Illinois, in December, snow falls for 6.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.1" (28mm) of snow. In Chatsworth, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.5 days and aggregates up to 7.68" (195mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:35 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In Chatsworth, in December, the average high-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°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 represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Chatsworth, in December, during 6.1 snowfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Chatsworth have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Chatsworth, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:35 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Chatsworth?

In Chatsworth, Illinois, 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
Chatsworth, IL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Chatsworth, IL

Average pressure in December - Chatsworth, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Chatsworth, IL

Average wind speed in December - Chatsworth, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Chatsworth, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Chatsworth, IL

Average rainfall in December - Chatsworth, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in December
Chatsworth, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Chatsworth, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Chatsworth, IL

Average snowfall in December - Chatsworth, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Chatsworth, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Chatsworth, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.1 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
Chatsworth, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Chatsworth, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Chatsworth, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Chatsworth, IL

Average UV index in December - Chatsworth, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Chatsworth, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Chatsworth, IL

Average visibility in December - Chatsworth, 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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