December weather forecast
Ladd, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ladd, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and an average high of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature goes from a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C) in November to a wintry 34.7°F (1.5°C). Ladd's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and December Rain falls for 7.5 days and accumulates 1.61" (41mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ladd, in December, snow falls for 8 days, with typically accumulated 2.6" (66mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ladd, there are 39.5 snowfall days, and 15.31" (389mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:37 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 24.4°F (-4.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Ladd is 82%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January and December Rain falls for 7.5 days and accumulates 1.61" (41mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in December?

In Ladd, in December, during 7.5 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Ladd, in December, during 8 snowfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days in Ladd is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:37 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ladd?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ladd, IL

Average temperature in December - Ladd, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Ladd, IL

Average pressure in December - Ladd, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Ladd, IL

Average wind speed in December - Ladd, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

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

Average humidity in December
Ladd, IL

Average humidity in December - Ladd, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Ladd, IL

Average rainfall in December - Ladd, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.69").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Ladd, IL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ladd, IL

Average snowfall in December - Ladd, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ladd, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Ladd, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ladd, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ladd, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ladd, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Ladd, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Ladd, IL

Average UV index in December - Ladd, IL
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Ladd, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Ladd, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Ladd, IL

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

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

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