December weather forecast
Shiloh, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Shiloh, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.4°F (5.8°C) and an average low of 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

December's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a cold 42.4°F (5.8°C). Shiloh, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Shiloh, during December, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. In Shiloh, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.1 days and collects up to 11.1" (282mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Shiloh, in December, during 2.9 snowfall days, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Shiloh, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.8 days and aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Shiloh, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Shiloh in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 42.4°F (5.8°C) and 30.2°F (-1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Shiloh, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout December, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Shiloh?

In Shiloh, in December, during 2.9 snowfall days, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Shiloh have in December?

In Shiloh, the average day length in December is 9h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Shiloh is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Shiloh?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Shiloh, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Shiloh, IL

Average temperature in December - Shiloh, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.4°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 (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Shiloh, IL

Average pressure in December - Shiloh, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Shiloh, IL

Average wind speed in December - Shiloh, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Shiloh, IL

Average humidity in December - Shiloh, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, July and August (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Shiloh, IL

Average rainfall in December - Shiloh, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in December
Shiloh, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Shiloh, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Shiloh, IL

Average snowfall in December - Shiloh, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Shiloh, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Shiloh, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.7 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
Shiloh, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Shiloh, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Shiloh, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Shiloh, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Shiloh, IL

Average UV index in December - Shiloh, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Shiloh, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Shiloh, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Shiloh, IL

Average visibility in December - Shiloh, 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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