December weather forecast
Round Lake Park, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Round Lake Park, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.6°F (0.9°C) and 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature decreases in December, shifting from a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) in November to a wintry 33.6°F (0.9°C). An average minimum temperature of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) is recorded during the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Round Lake Park, Illinois, 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

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Round Lake Park, in December, snow falls for 10.4 days, with typically accumulated 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, 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

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 in Round Lake Park. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Round Lake Park in December?

In December, in Round Lake Park, the average high-temperature is 33.6°F (0.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Round Lake Park?

In December, the average relative humidity in Round Lake Park, Illinois, is 81%.

What is the driest month in Round Lake Park?

December is the month with the least rainfall in Round Lake Park. Rain falls for 8.2 days and accumulates 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Round Lake Park?

In Round Lake Park, Illinois, during December, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Round Lake Park in December?

In Round Lake Park, in December, during 10.4 snowfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Round Lake Park?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Round Lake Park?

In Round Lake Park, the average day length in December is 9h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Round Lake Park?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Round Lake Park, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:29 pm CST.

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

The average sunshine duration in December in Round Lake Park is 4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Round Lake Park?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Round Lake Park.

How high is the UV index in December in Round Lake Park?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Round Lake Park is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Round Lake Park, IL

Average temperature in December - Round Lake Park, 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 Park, IL

Average pressure in December - Round Lake Park, 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 Park, IL

Average wind speed in December - Round Lake Park, 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 Park, IL

Average humidity in December - Round Lake Park, 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 Park, IL

Average rainfall in December - Round Lake Park, 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 Park, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Round Lake Park, 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 Park, IL

Average snowfall in December - Round Lake Park, 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 Park, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Round Lake Park, 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 Park, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Round Lake Park, 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 Park, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Round Lake Park, 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 Park, IL

Average UV index in December - Round Lake Park, 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 Park, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Round Lake Park, 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 Park, IL

Average visibility in December - Round Lake Park, 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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