Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C) in November to an icy 39°F (3.9°C). Throughout December, Metcalf encounters an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Metcalf is 80%.Rainfall
In Metcalf, in December, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 133.4 rainfall days, and 19.49" (495mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall in Metcalf, Illinois, is December, when snow falls for 4.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:36 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.4h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Metcalf. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is December in Metcalf?
What is the average humidity in December in Metcalf?
How many days does it rain in December in Metcalf?
What is the snowiest month in Metcalf?
How many days does it snow in December in Metcalf?
What is the month with the shortest days in Metcalf?
What is the average length of the day in December in Metcalf?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Metcalf?
How many hours of sunshine does Metcalf have in December?
When is the lowest UV index in Metcalf?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Metcalf?
Average temperature in December
Metcalf, IL
- Average high temperature in December: 39°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 28.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Metcalf, 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
Metcalf, IL
- Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.1mph).
Average humidity in December
Metcalf, 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
Metcalf, IL
- Average rainfall in December: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.94").
Average rainfall days in December
Metcalf, IL
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Metcalf, IL
- Average snowfall in December: 1.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Metcalf, IL
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 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
Metcalf, IL
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min
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 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Metcalf, IL
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Metcalf, 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
Metcalf, IL
- Average cloud cover in December: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Metcalf, 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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