December weather forecast
Round Lake Beach, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Round Lake Beach, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and max 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Temperature

As Round Lake Beach, Illinois, enters December, the average high-temperature decreases from the a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) of November to a wintry 33.6°F (0.9°C). Round Lake Beach's average low-temperature is measured at a subzero cold 23.9°F (-4.5°C) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 8.2 days and typically collects 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Round Lake Beach, during December, snow falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 49.5 snowfall days, and 13.54" (344mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Round Lake Beach, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:29 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Round Lake Beach, the average sunshine in December is 4h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Round Lake Beach, is 33.6°F (0.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 8.2 days and typically collects 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Round Lake Beach, in December, during 8.2 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Round Lake Beach, in December, snow falls for 10.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Round Lake Beach have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:29 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Round Lake Beach have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Round Lake Beach, IL

Average temperature in December - Round Lake Beach, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Round Lake Beach, IL

Average pressure in December - Round Lake Beach, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Round Lake Beach, IL

Average wind speed in December - Round Lake Beach, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Round Lake Beach, IL

Average humidity in December - Round Lake Beach, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Round Lake Beach, IL

Average rainfall in December - Round Lake Beach, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Round Lake Beach, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Round Lake Beach, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Round Lake Beach, IL

Average snowfall in December - Round Lake Beach, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Round Lake Beach, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Round Lake Beach, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Round Lake Beach, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Round Lake Beach, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Round Lake Beach, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Round Lake Beach, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Round Lake Beach, IL

Average UV index in December - Round Lake Beach, IL
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Round Lake Beach, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Round Lake Beach, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Round Lake Beach, IL

Average visibility in December - Round Lake Beach, IL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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