December weather forecast
Ludlow, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Ludlow, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature goes from a chilly 48.2°F (9°C) in November to an icy 37.2°F (2.9°C). In Ludlow, an average low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) is recorded during December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Ludlow, Illinois, is 80%.

Rainfall

February and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 7.4 days and typically aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Ludlow, in December, during 6.3 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ludlow, there are 29.9 snowfall days, and 9.09" (231mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:36 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ludlow, Illinois. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Ludlow?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ludlow during December are 37.2°F (2.9°C) and 27.1°F (-2.7°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Ludlow?

In December, the average relative humidity in Ludlow is 80%.

What is the driest month in Ludlow?

The months with the least rainfall in Ludlow are February and December Rain falls for 7.4 days and accumulates 1.14" (29mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in December in Ludlow?

In December, in Ludlow, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout December, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Ludlow?

In December, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout December, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ludlow?

The month with the shortest days in Ludlow is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Ludlow?

The average day length in December is 9h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ludlow?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ludlow, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:36 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ludlow have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ludlow?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Ludlow?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ludlow, IL

Average temperature in December - Ludlow, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.2°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 (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Ludlow, IL

Average pressure in December - Ludlow, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Ludlow, IL

Average wind speed in December - Ludlow, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Ludlow, IL

Average humidity in December - Ludlow, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Ludlow, IL

Average rainfall in December - Ludlow, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.14").

Average rainfall days in December
Ludlow, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Ludlow, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ludlow, IL

Average snowfall in December - Ludlow, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ludlow, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Ludlow, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 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
Ludlow, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ludlow, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Ludlow, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Ludlow, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Ludlow, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Ludlow, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Ludlow, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Ludlow, IL

Average visibility in December - Ludlow, 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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