December weather forecast
Cooksville, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Cooksville, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and max 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

In Cooksville, the average high-temperature in December drops from a chilly 47.7°F (8.7°C) in November to a cold 36.5°F (2.5°C). An average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) is expected during December.

Humidity

In Cooksville, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Cooksville, in December, it is raining for 6.3 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cooksville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.6 days and collects up to 16.73" (425mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Cooksville, Illinois. In Cooksville, in December, during 5.8 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cooksville, there are 28.1 snowfall days, and 7.6" (193mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of December, in Cooksville, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:38 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Cooksville, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Cooksville. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Cooksville?

In December, in Cooksville, 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 takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Cooksville?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Cooksville?

In Cooksville, Illinois, in December, during 6.3 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Cooksville?

In Cooksville, in December, during 5.8 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cooksville?

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

How many hours of daylight does Cooksville have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Cooksville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cooksville, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:38 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Cooksville?

The average sunshine duration in December in Cooksville is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Cooksville?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Cooksville?

In Cooksville, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Cooksville, IL

Average temperature in December - Cooksville, 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 (18.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Cooksville, IL

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

Average wind speed in December
Cooksville, IL

Average wind speed in December - Cooksville, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Cooksville, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Cooksville, IL

Average rainfall in December - Cooksville, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in December
Cooksville, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Cooksville, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cooksville, IL

Average snowfall in December - Cooksville, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.06"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Cooksville, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Cooksville, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.9 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
Cooksville, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cooksville, 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: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cooksville, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Cooksville, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in December
Cooksville, IL

Average UV index in December - Cooksville, 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
Cooksville, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Cooksville, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Cooksville, IL

Average visibility in December - Cooksville, 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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