December weather forecast
Metamora, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Metamora, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

The start of December involves a temperature drop, moving from a frosty 47.7°F (8.7°C) in November to a cold 36.1°F (2.3°C). In the month of December, the average low-temperature usually rests at a subzero cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

In Metamora, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Metamora, during December, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 119 rainfall days, and 13.11" (333mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Metamora, in December, snow falls for 6.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Metamora, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.9 days and aggregates up to 5.55" (141mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Metamora, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Metamora, in December, the average high-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Metamora, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, in Metamora, it is snowing for 6.4 days. Throughout December, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Metamora have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Metamora?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Metamora, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Metamora?

January, February, November 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 Metamora, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Metamora, IL

Average temperature in December - Metamora, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Metamora, IL

Average pressure in December - Metamora, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Metamora, IL

Average wind speed in December - Metamora, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Metamora, IL

Average humidity in December - Metamora, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Metamora, IL

Average rainfall in December - Metamora, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in December
Metamora, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Metamora, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Metamora, IL

Average snowfall in December - Metamora, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Metamora, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Metamora, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 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
Metamora, IL

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

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Metamora, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Metamora, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Metamora, IL

Average UV index in December - Metamora, 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
Metamora, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Metamora, IL

Average visibility in December - Metamora, 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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