December weather forecast
Gilberts, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Gilberts, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and an average high of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

As November transitions into December, Gilberts sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) to a cold 33.3°F (0.7°C). Throughout December, Gilberts encounters an average temperature drop to a freezing cold 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Humidity

In Gilberts, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 6.5 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Gilberts, during December, snow falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Gilberts, there are 43.2 snowfall days, and 7.4" (188mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Gilberts, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:31 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Gilberts is 3.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Gilberts are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Gilberts in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Gilberts, is 33.3°F (0.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Gilberts?

In December, the average relative humidity in Gilberts, Illinois, is 82%.

What is the driest month in Gilberts?

December is the month with the least rainfall in Gilberts. Rain falls for 6.5 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Gilberts in December?

In Gilberts, Illinois, in December, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Gilberts?

In Gilberts, Illinois, during December, snow falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gilberts?

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

How many hours of daylight does Gilberts have in December?

The average day length in December in Gilberts, Illinois, is 9h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Gilberts?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:31 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Gilberts have in December?

In Gilberts, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

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

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Gilberts, Illinois.

How high is the UV index in December in Gilberts?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Gilberts, Illinois, is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gilberts, IL

Average temperature in December - Gilberts, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Gilberts, IL

Average pressure in December - Gilberts, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Gilberts, IL

Average wind speed in December - Gilberts, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Gilberts, IL

Average humidity in December - Gilberts, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Gilberts, IL

Average rainfall in December - Gilberts, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and August (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
Gilberts, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Gilberts, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gilberts, IL

Average snowfall in December - Gilberts, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Gilberts, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Gilberts, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gilberts, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gilberts, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gilberts, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Gilberts, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Gilberts, IL

Average UV index in December - Gilberts, IL
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Gilberts, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Gilberts, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Gilberts, IL

Average visibility in December - Gilberts, 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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