Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The arrival of December corresponds with a temperature reduction, down from November's chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C) to a cold 36.5°F (2.5°C). Throughout the month of December, Pontoosuc witnesses an average low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Pontoosuc is 79%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are January and December Rain falls for 4.7 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of rain.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Pontoosuc. In December, it is snowing for 4.4 days. Throughout December, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated. In Pontoosuc, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.5 days and aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, in Pontoosuc, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Pontoosuc 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Pontoosuc in December?
What is the average humidity in December in Pontoosuc?
What is the driest month in Pontoosuc?
How much does it rain in Pontoosuc in December?
How many days does it snow in December in Pontoosuc?
What is the month with the shortest days in Pontoosuc?
How many hours of daylight does Pontoosuc have in December?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Pontoosuc?
How many hours of sunshine does Pontoosuc have in December?
When is the lowest UV index in Pontoosuc?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Pontoosuc?
Average temperature in December
Pontoosuc, IL
- Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 25.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Pontoosuc, IL
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Pontoosuc, IL
- Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Pontoosuc, IL
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Pontoosuc, IL
- Average rainfall in December: 0.47"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.47").
Average rainfall days in December
Pontoosuc, IL
- Average rainfall days in December: 4.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Pontoosuc, IL
- Average snowfall in December: 0.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Pontoosuc, IL
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 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
Pontoosuc, IL
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Pontoosuc, IL
- Average sunshine days in December: 22.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14 days).
Average UV index in December
Pontoosuc, 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
Pontoosuc, IL
- Average cloud cover in December: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Pontoosuc, 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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