Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
Elsah's weather in December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from November's fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C) to a wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C). During December, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 30°F (-1.1°C) at night.Humidity
In Elsah, Illinois, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.Rainfall
In Elsah, in December, during 6.8 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elsah, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.8 days and collects up to 27.6" (701mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 3.9 days. Throughout December, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 17.9 snowfall days, and 5.12" (130mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Elsah, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Average temperature in December
Elsah, IL
- Average high temperature in December: 41.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 30°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Elsah, 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
Elsah, IL
- Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Elsah, IL
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Elsah, IL
- Average rainfall in December: 1.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.3").
Average rainfall days in December
Elsah, IL
- Average rainfall days in December: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Elsah, IL
- Average snowfall in December: 1.14"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Elsah, IL
- Average snowfall days in December: 3.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.7 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
Elsah, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Elsah, IL
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Elsah, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Elsah, IL
- Average cloud cover in December: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Elsah, 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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