December weather forecast
Moweaqua, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Moweaqua, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and an average low of 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Temperature

The shift to December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C) in November to a wintry 38.8°F (3.8°C). Throughout the month of December, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

February and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 7.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 4.9 days. Throughout December, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Moweaqua, there are 23.6 snowfall days, and 8.54" (217mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 6:58 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.6h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and a low-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), 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 Moweaqua, Illinois, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are February and December Rain falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, in Moweaqua, it is snowing for 4.9 days. Throughout December, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Moweaqua have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Moweaqua?

In Moweaqua, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Moweaqua?

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

Average temperature in December - Moweaqua, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.8°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 (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Moweaqua, IL

Average pressure in December - Moweaqua, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Moweaqua, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Moweaqua, IL

Average humidity in December - Moweaqua, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Moweaqua, IL

Average rainfall in December - Moweaqua, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.38"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.38").

Average rainfall days in December
Moweaqua, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Moweaqua, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Moweaqua, IL

Average snowfall in December - Moweaqua, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Moweaqua, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Moweaqua, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.6 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
Moweaqua, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Moweaqua, 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 4min

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
Moweaqua, IL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Moweaqua, IL

Average UV index in December - Moweaqua, 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
Moweaqua, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Moweaqua, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Moweaqua, IL

Average visibility in December - Moweaqua, 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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