December weather forecast
Pulaski, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Pulaski, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.8°F (1°C) and max 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

The move into December indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's refreshing 55.4°F (13°C) to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C). Pulaski records an average nighttime low-temperature of 33.8°F (1°C) throughout December.

Humidity

February, March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Pulaski, during December, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.3 rainfall days, and 36.65" (931mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Pulaski, in December, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.5 snowfall days, and 4.88" (124mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Pulaski, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. 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: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Pulaski?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Pulaski, is 45.5°F (7.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 33.8°F (1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months?

February, March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Pulaski, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Pulaski?

In Pulaski, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Pulaski have in December?

In Pulaski, the average day length in December is 9h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Pulaski?

On the first day of December in Pulaski, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Pulaski, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Pulaski, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Pulaski, IL

Average temperature in December - Pulaski, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Pulaski, IL

Average pressure in December - Pulaski, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Pulaski, IL

Average wind speed in December - Pulaski, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Pulaski, IL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Pulaski, IL

Average rainfall in December - Pulaski, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in December
Pulaski, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Pulaski, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pulaski, IL

Average snowfall in December - Pulaski, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pulaski, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Pulaski, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Pulaski, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pulaski, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pulaski, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Pulaski, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Pulaski, IL

Average UV index in December - Pulaski, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Pulaski, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Pulaski, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Pulaski, IL

Average visibility in December - Pulaski, 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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