December weather forecast
Indian Head Park, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Indian Head Park, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and max 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of December coincides with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C) in November to an icy 35.2°F (1.8°C). An average minimum temperature of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) is recorded during the month of December.

Humidity

In Indian Head Park, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are November and December Rain falls for 8.5 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Indian Head Park are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 9.6 days. Throughout December, 2.76" (70mm) of snow is accumulated. In Indian Head Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.1 days and aggregates up to 19.02" (483mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:31 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Indian Head Park is 4.1h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Indian Head Park, 35.2°F (1.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 25.5°F (-3.6°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Indian Head Park, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are November and December Rain falls for 8.5 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in December?

In Indian Head Park, Illinois, in December, during 8.5 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 9.6 days. Throughout December, 2.76" (70mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Indian Head Park, Illinois.

How many hours of daylight does Indian Head Park have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:31 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Indian Head Park have in December?

In Indian Head Park, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Indian Head Park?

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Indian Head Park, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Indian Head Park, IL

Average temperature in December - Indian Head Park, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Indian Head Park, IL

Average pressure in December - Indian Head Park, 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
Indian Head Park, IL

Average wind speed in December - Indian Head Park, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Indian Head Park, IL

Average humidity in December - Indian Head Park, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Indian Head Park, IL

Average rainfall in December - Indian Head Park, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.61").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are November and December (1.77").

Average rainfall days in December
Indian Head Park, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Indian Head Park, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Indian Head Park, IL

Average snowfall in December - Indian Head Park, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Indian Head Park, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Indian Head Park, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 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
Indian Head Park, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Indian Head Park, 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: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Indian Head Park, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Indian Head Park, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Indian Head Park, IL

Average UV index in December - Indian Head Park, IL
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Indian Head Park, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Indian Head Park, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Indian Head Park, IL

Average visibility in December - Indian Head Park, IL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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