December weather forecast
Hillview, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hillview, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 28.4°F (-2°C) and an average high of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

Hillview's weather changes with the onset of December, slightly falling from a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) in November to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a subzero cold 28.4°F (-2°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In Hillview, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 6.7 days. Throughout December, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 127.3 rainfall days, and 17.24" (438mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 4.2 days. Throughout December, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 22.5 snowfall days, and 5.08" (129mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 28.4°F (-2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Hillview, in December, it is raining for 6.7 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Hillview, in December, snow falls for 4.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Hillview, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Hillview?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hillview, IL

Average temperature in December - Hillview, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Hillview, IL

Average pressure in December - Hillview, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Hillview, IL

Average wind speed in December - Hillview, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Hillview, IL

Average humidity in December - Hillview, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Hillview, IL

Average rainfall in December - Hillview, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.44").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.83").

Average rainfall days in December
Hillview, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Hillview, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hillview, IL

Average snowfall in December - Hillview, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hillview, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Hillview, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 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
Hillview, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hillview, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Hillview, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Hillview, IL

Average UV index in December - Hillview, 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
Hillview, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Hillview, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Hillview, IL

Average visibility in December - Hillview, 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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