December weather forecast
Martinsville, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Martinsville, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and an average low of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Temperature

In December, the meteorological conditions alter, with the average high-temperature shifting from a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C) in November to a wintry 39.7°F (4.3°C). Martinsville's nights in December experience an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Martinsville, Illinois, during December, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 115.9 rainfall days, and 11.26" (286mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Martinsville are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:38 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Martinsville is 4.4h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following instructions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Martinsville in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Martinsville, is 39.7°F (4.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28.9°F (-1.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Martinsville?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Martinsville?

In December, in Martinsville, Illinois, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Martinsville?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Martinsville, Illinois. Snow falls for 4 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Martinsville?

In Martinsville, Illinois, during December, snow falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Martinsville?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Martinsville, Illinois.

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

In Martinsville, Illinois, the average day length in December is 9h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Martinsville?

On the first day of December in Martinsville, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:38 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Martinsville?

In Martinsville, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Martinsville?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Martinsville, Illinois.

What is the UV index reading in December in Martinsville?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Martinsville, Illinois, is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Martinsville, IL

Average temperature in December - Martinsville, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.9°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 (22.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Martinsville, IL

Average pressure in December - Martinsville, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Martinsville, IL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Martinsville, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Martinsville, IL

Average rainfall in December - Martinsville, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in December
Martinsville, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Martinsville, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Martinsville, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Martinsville, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Martinsville, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 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
Martinsville, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Martinsville, 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 2min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Martinsville, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Martinsville, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Martinsville, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Martinsville, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Martinsville, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Martinsville, IL

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

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

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