December weather forecast
Waggoner, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Waggoner, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.7°F (4.3°C) and min 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

Waggoner's progression into December involves a drop in the average high-temperature, receding from a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to a cold 39.7°F (4.3°C). An average minimum temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) marks the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Waggoner, Illinois, in December, snow falls for 4.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 25.5 snowfall days, and 9.09" (231mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December 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. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the driest month?

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

How much does it rain in December?

In Waggoner, in December, during 8.5 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Waggoner, during December, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Waggoner have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Waggoner is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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 reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Waggoner, IL

Average temperature in December - Waggoner, 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
Waggoner, IL

Average pressure in December - Waggoner, 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
Waggoner, IL

Average wind speed in December - Waggoner, 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
Waggoner, IL

Average humidity in December - Waggoner, 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
Waggoner, IL

Average rainfall in December - Waggoner, 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
Waggoner, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Waggoner, 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
Waggoner, IL

Average snowfall in December - Waggoner, 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
Waggoner, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Waggoner, 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
Waggoner, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Waggoner, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 24min).

  • 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
Waggoner, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Waggoner, 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
Waggoner, IL

Average UV index in December - Waggoner, 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
Waggoner, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Waggoner, 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
Waggoner, IL

Average visibility in December - Waggoner, 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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