December weather forecast
East Moline, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in East Moline, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Temperature

December ushers in a slight temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C) to a cold 34.5°F (1.4°C). East Moline experiences an average temperature drop to a freezing cold 23.9°F (-4.5°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In East Moline, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 4.1 days and typically collects 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, September through December are months with snowfall. In East Moline, during December, snow falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In East Moline, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.5 days and aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.

Sunshine

In East Moline, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In East Moline, in December, the average high-temperature is 34.5°F (1.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 23.9°F (-4.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in East Moline?

In East Moline, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

What is the driest month?

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.1 days and accumulates 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In East Moline, in December, during 4.1 rainfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In East Moline, in December, snow falls for 5 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does East Moline have in December?

In East Moline, the average day length in December is 9h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
East Moline, IL

Average temperature in December - East Moline, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

Average pressure in December
East Moline, IL

Average pressure in December - East Moline, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"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
East Moline, IL

Average wind speed in December - East Moline, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in December
East Moline, IL

Average humidity in December - East Moline, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
East Moline, IL

Average rainfall in December - East Moline, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
East Moline, IL

Average rainfall days in December - East Moline, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
East Moline, IL

Average snowfall in December - East Moline, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
East Moline, IL

Average snowfall days in December - East Moline, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
East Moline, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - East Moline, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
East Moline, IL

Average sunshine days in December - East Moline, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.4 days).

Average UV index in December
East Moline, IL

Average UV index in December - East Moline, IL
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
East Moline, IL

Average cloud cover in December - East Moline, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
East Moline, IL

Average visibility in December - East Moline, 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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