December weather forecast
Willow Hill, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Willow Hill, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 41.2°F (5.1°C) and min 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

The decrease of average high-temperatures is mild in December, with a decline from a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) in November to an icy 41.2°F (5.1°C). Willow Hill's temperature drops to an average low of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

In Willow Hill, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout December, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Willow Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.3 days and collects up to 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 20.7 snowfall days, and 7.13" (181mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Willow Hill, in December, the average high-temperature is 41.2°F (5.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Willow Hill, in December, during 10.6 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is 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 Willow Hill have in December?

The average day length in December in Willow Hill is 9h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Willow Hill?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Willow Hill, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Willow Hill, IL

Average temperature in December - Willow Hill, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Willow Hill, IL

Average pressure in December - Willow Hill, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Willow Hill, IL

Average wind speed in December - Willow Hill, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

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

Average humidity in December
Willow Hill, IL

Average humidity in December - Willow Hill, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Willow Hill, IL

Average rainfall in December - Willow Hill, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Willow Hill, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Willow Hill, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Willow Hill, IL

Average snowfall in December - Willow Hill, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Willow Hill, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Willow Hill, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
Willow Hill, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Willow Hill, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Willow Hill, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Willow Hill, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Willow Hill, IL

Average UV index in December - Willow Hill, 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
Willow Hill, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Willow Hill, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Willow Hill, IL

Average visibility in December - Willow Hill, 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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