December weather forecast
Donnellson, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Donnellson, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 40.3°F (4.6°C) and 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature during December reduces from November's cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) to a wintry 40.3°F (4.6°C). December in Donnellson witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a subzero cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Donnellson, in December, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Donnellson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.5 days and collects up to 24.33" (618mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Donnellson, in December, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow. In Donnellson, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.6 days and aggregates up to 6.3" (160mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Donnellson are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Donnellson?

The high-temperature, in December, in Donnellson, is 40.3°F (4.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28.9°F (-1.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Donnellson?

The average relative humidity in December in Donnellson is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Donnellson?

In Donnellson, Illinois, in December, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Donnellson in December?

In Donnellson, Illinois, in December, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Donnellson?

December has the shortest days of the year in Donnellson, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Donnellson?

In Donnellson, Illinois, the average day length in December is 9h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Donnellson?

On the first day of December in Donnellson, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Donnellson have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Donnellson?

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 Donnellson?

In Donnellson, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Donnellson, IL

Average temperature in December - Donnellson, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Donnellson, IL

Average pressure in December - Donnellson, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Donnellson, IL

Average wind speed in December - Donnellson, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Donnellson, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Donnellson, IL

Average rainfall in December - Donnellson, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.34").

Average rainfall days in December
Donnellson, IL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Donnellson, IL

Average snowfall in December - Donnellson, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Donnellson, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Donnellson, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 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
Donnellson, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Donnellson, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Donnellson, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Donnellson, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Donnellson, IL

Average UV index in December - Donnellson, 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
Donnellson, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Donnellson, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Donnellson, IL

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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