December weather forecast
Pana, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pana, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

The transition into December is accompanied by a temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a cool 50.7°F (10.4°C) in November to a cold 39.6°F (4.2°C). In Pana, the average temperature during the nights of December drops to a subzero cold 28.4°F (-2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

February and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 7.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Pana, in December, during 4.3 snowfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 21.4 snowfall days, and 5.2" (132mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Pana, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Pana, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Pana is 4.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Pana 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Pana?

The high-temperature, in December, in Pana, is 39.6°F (4.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28.4°F (-2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Pana?

In December, the average relative humidity in Pana is 78%.

What is the driest month in Pana?

February and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 7.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Pana in December?

In December, in Pana, Illinois, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Pana in December?

In December, in Pana, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pana?

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

How many hours of daylight does Pana have in December?

The average day length in December in Pana, Illinois, is 9h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Pana?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pana, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pana have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Pana?

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 reading in December in Pana?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Pana, IL

Average temperature in December - Pana, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Pana, IL

Average pressure in December - Pana, 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
Pana, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Pana, IL

Average humidity in December - Pana, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Pana, IL

Average rainfall in December - Pana, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.2").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Pana, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Pana, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pana, IL

Average snowfall in December - Pana, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pana, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Pana, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.3 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
Pana, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pana, 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pana, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Pana, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Pana, IL

Average UV index in December - Pana, 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
Pana, IL

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Pana, IL

Average visibility in December - Pana, IL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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