December weather forecast
Lawrenceville, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Lawrenceville, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and an average low of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Temperature

As November transitions to December, the average high-temperature falls from a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C) to a wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C). Lawrenceville observes an average nighttime temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Lawrenceville, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.3 rainfall days, and 34.33" (872mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Lawrenceville, in December, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Lawrenceville, there are 21.7 snowfall days, and 5.87" (149mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Lawrenceville are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

In December, in Lawrenceville, the average high-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.9°F (-0.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Lawrenceville, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Lawrenceville in December?

In December, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Lawrenceville, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lawrenceville have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Lawrenceville, IL

Average temperature in December - Lawrenceville, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Lawrenceville, IL

Average pressure in December - Lawrenceville, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lawrenceville, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Lawrenceville, IL

Average humidity in December - Lawrenceville, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Lawrenceville, IL

Average rainfall in December - Lawrenceville, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Lawrenceville, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Lawrenceville, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lawrenceville, IL

Average snowfall in December - Lawrenceville, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Lawrenceville, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Lawrenceville, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lawrenceville, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Lawrenceville, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Lawrenceville, IL

Average UV index in December - Lawrenceville, 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
Lawrenceville, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Lawrenceville, IL

Average visibility in December - Lawrenceville, 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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