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
The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, from a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C) to a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C). Opdyke records a mean low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) in December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 78%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Opdyke, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.8 days and collects up to 29.13" (740mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Opdyke, in December, snow falls for 2.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow. In Opdyke, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.4 days and aggregates up to 5.87" (149mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
How cold does it get in Opdyke in December?
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How many days does it rain in December?
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How many hours of sunshine does Opdyke have in December?
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Average temperature in December
Opdyke, IL
- Average high temperature in December: 43.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 30.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Opdyke, IL
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Opdyke, IL
- Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Opdyke, IL
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Opdyke, IL
- Average rainfall in December: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in December
Opdyke, IL
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Opdyke, IL
- Average snowfall in December: 1.06"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Opdyke, IL
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Opdyke, IL
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Opdyke, IL
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Opdyke, IL
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Opdyke, IL
- Average cloud cover in December: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in December
Opdyke, 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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