December weather forecast
Norris, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Norris, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and max 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

During Norris's transition into December, the average high-temperature lessens, moving from a frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C) in November to a cold 36.9°F (2.7°C). During the nights in December, Norris experiences a consistent average temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

In Norris, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

February and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Norris are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout December, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated. In Norris, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.9 days and aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) 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 7:05 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Norris is 4.5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, in Norris, the average high-temperature is 36.9°F (2.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the driest month?

February and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, in Norris, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout December, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Norris, in December, during 3.8 snowfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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?

In Norris, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Norris, IL

Average temperature in December - Norris, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.9°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 (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Norris, IL

Average pressure in December - Norris, 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
Norris, IL

Average wind speed in December - Norris, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Norris, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Norris, IL

Average rainfall in December - Norris, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.3").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Norris, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Norris, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Norris, IL

Average snowfall in December - Norris, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Norris, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Norris, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 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
Norris, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Norris, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Norris, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Norris, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Norris, IL

Average UV index in December - Norris, 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
Norris, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Norris, IL

Average visibility in December - Norris, 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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