December weather forecast
Dalzell, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Dalzell, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.9°F (1.6°C) and min 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a slight change in high-temperatures, falling from a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C) in November to a cold 34.9°F (1.6°C). Nighttime temperatures in Dalzell, Illinois, hover around an average low of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Dalzell is 82%.

Rainfall

In Dalzell, in December, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dalzell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.4 days and collects up to 30.67" (779mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is accumulated. In Dalzell, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.5 days and aggregates up to 15.16" (385mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:37 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Dalzell are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in December, converts into 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 midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Dalzell?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Dalzell, Illinois, during December are 34.9°F (1.6°C) and 24.6°F (-4.1°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Dalzell?

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

How much does it rain in Dalzell in December?

In Dalzell, during December, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Dalzell?

In Dalzell, during December, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dalzell?

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

How many hours of daylight does Dalzell have in December?

In December, the average day length in Dalzell is 9h and 15min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Dalzell?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dalzell, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:37 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dalzell have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Dalzell is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Dalzell?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Dalzell?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dalzell, IL

Average temperature in December - Dalzell, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Dalzell, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Dalzell, IL

Average wind speed in December - Dalzell, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Dalzell, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Dalzell, IL

Average rainfall in December - Dalzell, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.57").

Average rainfall days in December
Dalzell, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Dalzell, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dalzell, IL

Average snowfall in December - Dalzell, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dalzell, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Dalzell, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 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
Dalzell, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dalzell, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Dalzell, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Dalzell, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Dalzell, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Dalzell, 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
Dalzell, IL

Average visibility in December - Dalzell, 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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