December weather forecast
Greenview, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Greenview, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Temperature

December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) in November to an icy 38.3°F (3.5°C). Greenview usually reports an average low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.1 days and accumulates 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Greenview, during December, snow falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 31.9 snowfall days, and 11.06" (281mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.6h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

Greenview in December has an average high-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 8.1 days and typically collects 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Greenview, in December, during 8.1 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Greenview, in December, snow falls for 6 days, with typically accumulated 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Greenview have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Greenview is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Greenview, IL

Average temperature in December - Greenview, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Greenview, IL

Average pressure in December - Greenview, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Greenview, IL

Average wind speed in December - Greenview, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

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

Average humidity in December
Greenview, IL

Average humidity in December - Greenview, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Greenview, IL

Average rainfall in December - Greenview, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Greenview, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Greenview, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Greenview, IL

Average snowfall in December - Greenview, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Greenview, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Greenview, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 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
Greenview, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Greenview, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Greenview, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Greenview, IL

Average UV index in December - Greenview, IL
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Greenview, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Greenview, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Greenview, IL

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

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

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