December weather forecast
Freeman Spur, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Freeman Spur, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average high of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) in November to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). Freeman Spur experiences an average low-temperature reading of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Freeman Spur, in December, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Freeman Spur, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.2 days and collects up to 37.68" (957mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Freeman Spur, in December, snow falls for 4.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.34" (34mm) of snow. In Freeman Spur, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.8 days and aggregates up to 6.57" (167mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of December, in Freeman Spur, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Freeman Spur. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Freeman Spur?

During December, Freeman Spur experiences an average high-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and a low-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Freeman Spur?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Freeman Spur?

In December, in Freeman Spur, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout December, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Freeman Spur?

In Freeman Spur, Illinois, during December, snow falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Freeman Spur?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Freeman Spur have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Freeman Spur?

On the first day of December in Freeman Spur, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Freeman Spur have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Freeman Spur?

The months with the lowest UV index in Freeman Spur are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Freeman Spur?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Freeman Spur, Illinois, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Freeman Spur, IL

Average temperature in December - Freeman Spur, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Freeman Spur, IL

Average pressure in December - Freeman Spur, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Freeman Spur, IL

Average wind speed in December - Freeman Spur, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Freeman Spur, IL

Average humidity in December - Freeman Spur, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Freeman Spur, IL

Average rainfall in December - Freeman Spur, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.92").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Freeman Spur, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Freeman Spur, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Freeman Spur, IL

Average snowfall in December - Freeman Spur, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Freeman Spur, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Freeman Spur, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.1 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
Freeman Spur, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Freeman Spur, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Freeman Spur, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Freeman Spur, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Freeman Spur, IL

Average UV index in December - Freeman Spur, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Freeman Spur, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Freeman Spur, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Freeman Spur, IL

Average visibility in December - Freeman Spur, 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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