December weather forecast
Standard City, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Standard City, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

Welcoming December, Standard City observes a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from November's cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) to an icy 39.7°F (4.3°C). Throughout December, Standard City anticipates an average low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 8.5 days and typically collects 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Standard City are January through April, November and December. In December, in Standard City, it is snowing for 4.9 days. Throughout December, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 25.5 snowfall days, and 9.09" (231mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Standard City, Illinois, is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Standard City is 4.8h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Standard City. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Standard City in December?

Standard City in December has an average high-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Standard City?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the driest month in Standard City?

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.5 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Standard City?

In December, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Standard City?

In December, it is snowing for 4.9 days. Throughout December, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Standard City?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Standard City?

In Standard City, the average day length in December is 9h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Standard City?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Standard City have in December?

In Standard City, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Standard City?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Standard City?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Standard City is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Standard City, IL

Average temperature in December - Standard City, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Standard City, IL

Average pressure in December - Standard City, 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
Standard City, IL

Average wind speed in December - Standard City, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Standard City, IL

Average humidity in December - Standard City, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Standard City, IL

Average rainfall in December - Standard City, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.73").

Average rainfall days in December
Standard City, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Standard City, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Standard City, IL

Average snowfall in December - Standard City, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Standard City, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Standard City, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
Standard City, IL

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

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Standard City, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Standard City, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Standard City, IL

Average UV index in December - Standard City, 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
Standard City, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Standard City, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Standard City, IL

Average visibility in December - Standard City, IL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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