December weather forecast
Kincaid, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Kincaid, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 39.2°F (4°C) and 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Temperature

December's arrival corresponds with a decrease in average high-temperatures, from November's cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) to an icy 39.2°F (4°C). An average low-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) is expected during December.

Humidity

In Kincaid, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

September and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 5.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Kincaid, during December, snow falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 17.5 snowfall days, and 1.97" (50mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of December, in Kincaid, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

The high-temperature, in December, in Kincaid, records 39.2°F (4°C), while the low-temperature is 28.2°F (-2.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

What is the driest month?

September and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 5.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in December?

In Kincaid, in December, it is raining for 5.1 days, with typically 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Kincaid, Illinois, during December, snow falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Kincaid?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Kincaid, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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 reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Kincaid, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Kincaid, IL

Average pressure in December - Kincaid, 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
Kincaid, IL

Average wind speed in December - Kincaid, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Kincaid, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Kincaid, IL

Average rainfall in December - Kincaid, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (0.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and December (0.39").

Average rainfall days in December
Kincaid, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Kincaid, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kincaid, IL

Average snowfall in December - Kincaid, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Kincaid, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Kincaid, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 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
Kincaid, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kincaid, 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 4min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kincaid, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Kincaid, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (16.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Kincaid, IL

Average UV index in December - Kincaid, 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
Kincaid, IL

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

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

Average visibility in December
Kincaid, IL

Average visibility in December - Kincaid, 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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