December weather forecast
Colp, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Colp, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and max 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) to a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C). In Colp, the December nights cool down to an average low of 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Colp, Illinois, in December, during 9.1 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Colp, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.6 days and collects up to 23.03" (585mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 2.7 days. Throughout December, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Colp, there are 14.5 snowfall days, and 4.13" (105mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Colp, Illinois, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of December, in Colp, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Colp. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. 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

Is it cold in Colp during December?

The high-temperature in Colp during December is 43.9°F (6.6°C) and the low-temperature is 31.8°F (-0.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Colp?

In December, the average relative humidity in Colp, Illinois, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Colp?

In Colp, Illinois, in December, during 9.1 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Colp in December?

In Colp, in December, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Colp?

December has the shortest days of the year in Colp, Illinois, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Colp have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Colp?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Colp, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Colp?

The average sunshine duration in December in Colp is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Colp?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Colp?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Colp, Illinois, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Colp, IL

Average temperature in December - Colp, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Colp, IL

Average pressure in December - Colp, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Colp, IL

Average wind speed in December - Colp, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Colp, IL

Average humidity in December - Colp, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Colp, IL

Average rainfall in December - Colp, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").

Average rainfall days in December
Colp, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Colp, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Colp, IL

Average snowfall in December - Colp, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.91"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Colp, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Colp, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 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
Colp, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Colp, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Colp, IL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Colp, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Colp, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Colp, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Colp, IL

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

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

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