December weather forecast
Kane, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Kane, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of December results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a fresh 51.8°F (11°C) in November to a wintry 40.6°F (4.8°C). During the month of December, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Kane, Illinois, during December, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kane, there are 136.5 rainfall days, and 23.11" (587mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Kane, in December, during 4.4 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Kane, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.9 days and aggregates up to 6.26" (159mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Kane in December?

In December, in Kane, the average high-temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.3°F (-1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Kane?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Kane?

In Kane, Illinois, in December, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Kane?

In Kane, in December, snow falls for 4.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Kane?

December has the shortest days of the year in Kane, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Kane have in December?

In Kane, the average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Kane?

On the first day of December in Kane, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Kane have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Kane, Illinois, is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Kane?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Kane?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate 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
Kane, IL

Average temperature in December - Kane, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Kane, IL

Average pressure in December - Kane, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Kane, IL

Average wind speed in December - Kane, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Kane, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Kane, IL

Average rainfall in December - Kane, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in December
Kane, IL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kane, IL

Average snowfall in December - Kane, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Kane, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Kane, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 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
Kane, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kane, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kane, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Kane, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Kane, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Kane, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Kane, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Kane, IL

Average visibility in December - Kane, 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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