December weather forecast
Thebes, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Thebes, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C) from a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C). Thebes, in the month of December, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Thebes, Illinois, in December, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Thebes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.6 days and collects up to 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Thebes, during December, snow falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.2 snowfall days, and 4.92" (125mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Thebes, Illinois, the average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 33.1°F (0.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Thebes?

In Thebes, in December, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Thebes?

In Thebes, during December, snow falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Thebes?

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

How many hours of daylight does Thebes have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Thebes, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Thebes, IL

Average pressure in December - Thebes, 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
Thebes, IL

Average wind speed in December - Thebes, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

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

Average humidity in December
Thebes, IL

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

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

Average rainfall in December
Thebes, IL

Average rainfall in December - Thebes, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
Thebes, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Thebes, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Thebes, IL

Average snowfall in December - Thebes, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Thebes, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Thebes, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 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
Thebes, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Thebes, 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: 5h and 0min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Thebes, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Thebes, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Thebes, IL

Average UV index in December - Thebes, 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
Thebes, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Thebes, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Thebes, IL

Average visibility in December - Thebes, 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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