December weather forecast
Granville, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Granville, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Temperature

December brings a minor decrease, with the average high-temperature reducing from a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C) in November to a wintry 34.7°F (1.5°C). During the nights in December, Granville experiences a consistent average temperature of 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 7.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Granville, Illinois, in December, snow falls for 8 days, with typically accumulated 2.6" (66mm) of snow. In Granville, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.5 days and aggregates up to 15.31" (389mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:38 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during December morphs into the following directions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

During December, Granville experiences an average high-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and a low-temperature of 24.4°F (-4.2°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall in Granville are January and December Rain falls for 7.5 days and accumulates 1.61" (41mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Granville, during December, snow falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Granville have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Granville, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:38 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Granville have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Granville, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Granville, IL

Average pressure in December - Granville, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"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
Granville, IL

Average wind speed in December - Granville, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Granville, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Granville, IL

Average rainfall in December - Granville, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.69").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Granville, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Granville, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Granville, IL

Average snowfall in December - Granville, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Granville, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Granville, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Granville, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Granville, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Granville, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Granville, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, 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
Granville, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Granville, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Granville, IL

Average visibility in December - Granville, IL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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