December weather forecast
Carlinville, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Carlinville, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

The start of December involves a temperature drop, moving from a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) in November to a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C). In December, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

In Carlinville, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Carlinville, during December, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Carlinville, there are 138.2 rainfall days, and 23.31" (592mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Carlinville, Illinois, are January through March, November and December. In Carlinville, in December, during 4.7 snowfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 21.2 snowfall days, and 6.65" (169mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Carlinville, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Carlinville are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Carlinville in December?

In December, in Carlinville, the average high-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Carlinville?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in Carlinville in December?

In December, in Carlinville, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Carlinville?

In Carlinville, during December, snow falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Carlinville?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Carlinville, Illinois.

What is the average length of the day in December in Carlinville?

In December, the average day length in Carlinville is 9h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Carlinville?

On the first day of December in Carlinville, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Carlinville have in December?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Carlinville?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Carlinville?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Carlinville, Illinois, 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
Carlinville, IL

Average temperature in December - Carlinville, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.8°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 (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Carlinville, IL

Average pressure in December - Carlinville, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Carlinville, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Carlinville, IL

Average humidity in December - Carlinville, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Carlinville, IL

Average rainfall in December - Carlinville, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in December
Carlinville, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Carlinville, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Carlinville, IL

Average snowfall in December - Carlinville, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Carlinville, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Carlinville, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Carlinville, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Carlinville, 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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Carlinville, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Carlinville, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Carlinville, IL

Average UV index in December - Carlinville, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Carlinville, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Carlinville, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Carlinville, IL

Average visibility in December - Carlinville, 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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