December weather forecast
New Holland, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in New Holland, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and an average high of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) in November to a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C). In December, New Holland records an average nighttime temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.1 days and accumulates 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In New Holland, in December, during 6 snowfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In New Holland, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.9 days and aggregates up to 11.06" (281mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in New Holland.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

New Holland in December has an average high-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', '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?

The average relative humidity in December in New Holland is 78%.

What is the driest month?

December is the month with the least rainfall in New Holland. Rain falls for 8.1 days and accumulates 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout December, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In New Holland, during December, snow falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length in New Holland is 9h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in New Holland?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
New Holland, IL

Average temperature in December - New Holland, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°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 (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.1°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 (19.9°F).

Average pressure in December
New Holland, IL

Average pressure in December - New Holland, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"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
New Holland, IL

Average wind speed in December - New Holland, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in December
New Holland, IL

Average humidity in December - New Holland, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

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

Average rainfall in December
New Holland, IL

Average rainfall in December - New Holland, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
New Holland, IL

Average rainfall days in December - New Holland, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
New Holland, IL

Average snowfall in December - New Holland, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
New Holland, IL

Average snowfall days in December - New Holland, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 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
New Holland, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
New Holland, IL

Average sunshine days in December - New Holland, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in December
New Holland, IL

Average UV index in December - New Holland, 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
New Holland, IL

Average cloud cover in December - New Holland, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
New Holland, IL

Average visibility in December - New Holland, 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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