December weather forecast
McClure, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in McClure, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 45.5°F (7.5°C) and min 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C) in November to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C). Throughout December, McClure experiences a low-temperature average of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In McClure, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.6 rainfall days, and 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In McClure, during December, snow falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.2 snowfall days, and 4.92" (125mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for McClure in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in McClure, is 45.5°F (7.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 33.1°F (0.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In McClure, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In McClure, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In McClure, in December, snow falls for 1.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In McClure, the average day length in December is 9h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does McClure have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February 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?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
McClure, IL

Average temperature in December - McClure, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in December
McClure, IL

Average pressure in December - McClure, 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
McClure, IL

Average wind speed in December - McClure, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
McClure, IL

Average humidity in December - McClure, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in December
McClure, IL

Average rainfall in December - McClure, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
McClure, IL

Average rainfall days in December - McClure, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
McClure, IL

Average snowfall in December - McClure, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
McClure, IL

Average snowfall days in December - McClure, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 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
McClure, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - McClure, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
McClure, IL

Average sunshine days in December - McClure, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in December
McClure, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
McClure, IL

Average cloud cover in December - McClure, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
McClure, IL

Average visibility in December - McClure, 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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