December weather forecast
Creal Springs, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Creal Springs, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

A change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) to a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C). In Creal Springs, December nights cool down to an average of 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

Humidity

In Creal Springs, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Creal Springs, in December, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.91" (23mm) of snow. In Creal Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.5 days and aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Creal Springs, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.7h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 43.9°F (6.6°C) and 31.8°F (-0.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout December, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Creal Springs?

In Creal Springs, in December, during 2.7 snowfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Creal Springs have in December?

In Creal Springs, the average day length in December is 9h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Creal Springs?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Creal Springs, IL

Average temperature in December - Creal Springs, 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
Creal Springs, IL

Average pressure in December - Creal Springs, 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
Creal Springs, IL

Average wind speed in December - Creal Springs, 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
Creal Springs, IL

Average humidity in December - Creal Springs, 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
Creal Springs, IL

Average rainfall in December - Creal Springs, 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
Creal Springs, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Creal Springs, 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
Creal Springs, IL

Average snowfall in December - Creal Springs, 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
Creal Springs, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Creal Springs, 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
Creal Springs, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Creal Springs, 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
Creal Springs, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Creal Springs, 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
Creal Springs, IL

Average UV index in December - Creal Springs, 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
Creal Springs, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Creal Springs, 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
Creal Springs, IL

Average visibility in December - Creal Springs, 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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