December weather forecast
Fox Lake Hills, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Fox Lake Hills, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and an average high of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of December comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) in November to a wintry 33.6°F (0.9°C). The average nighttime temperature in Fox Lake Hills lowers to a freezing cold 23.9°F (-4.5°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In Fox Lake Hills, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 8.2 days and typically collects 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is accumulated. In Fox Lake Hills, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.5 days and aggregates up to 13.54" (344mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of December, in Fox Lake Hills, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:29 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Fox Lake Hills. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection 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 Fox Lake Hills?

In December, in Fox Lake Hills, the average high-temperature is 33.6°F (0.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Fox Lake Hills?

The average relative humidity in December in Fox Lake Hills is 81%.

What is the driest month in Fox Lake Hills?

The month with the least rainfall in Fox Lake Hills is December, when the rain falls for 8.2 days and typically collects 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Fox Lake Hills?

In December, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Fox Lake Hills in December?

In Fox Lake Hills, in December, during 10.4 snowfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Fox Lake Hills?

December has the shortest days of the year in Fox Lake Hills, Illinois, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Fox Lake Hills have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Fox Lake Hills?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fox Lake Hills, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:29 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fox Lake Hills have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Fox Lake Hills?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Fox Lake Hills.

What is the UV index reading in December in Fox Lake Hills?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Fox Lake Hills, IL

Average temperature in December - Fox Lake Hills, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Fox Lake Hills, IL

Average pressure in December - Fox Lake Hills, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Fox Lake Hills, IL

Average wind speed in December - Fox Lake Hills, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Fox Lake Hills, IL

Average humidity in December - Fox Lake Hills, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Fox Lake Hills, IL

Average rainfall in December - Fox Lake Hills, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Fox Lake Hills, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Fox Lake Hills, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fox Lake Hills, IL

Average snowfall in December - Fox Lake Hills, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Fox Lake Hills, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Fox Lake Hills, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Fox Lake Hills, IL

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

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fox Lake Hills, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Fox Lake Hills, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Fox Lake Hills, IL

Average UV index in December - Fox Lake Hills, IL
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Fox Lake Hills, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Fox Lake Hills, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Fox Lake Hills, IL

Average visibility in December - Fox Lake Hills, IL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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