December weather forecast
Lemont, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lemont, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Lemont's average high-temperature adjusts, receding from November's chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C) to a wintry 34.7°F (1.5°C). During December, Lemont experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall in Lemont. Rain falls for 7.1 days and accumulates 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lemont are January through May, October through December. In Lemont, during December, snow falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 44.4 snowfall days, and 11.93" (303mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of December, in Lemont, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:31 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Lemont, Illinois, is 4.1h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Lemont is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During December, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Lemont?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Lemont, is 34.7°F (1.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 24.6°F (-4.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lemont?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

What is the driest month in Lemont?

December is the month with the least rainfall in Lemont. Rain falls for 7.1 days and accumulates 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Lemont?

In Lemont, in December, during 7.1 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Lemont?

In Lemont, Illinois, in December, during 9.7 snowfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lemont?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Lemont.

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

In December, the average day length is 9h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Lemont?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:31 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Lemont?

The average sunshine duration in December in Lemont, Illinois, is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Lemont?

The month with the lowest UV index in Lemont is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Lemont?

In Lemont, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. 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
Lemont, IL

Average temperature in December - Lemont, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Lemont, IL

Average pressure in December - Lemont, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Lemont, IL

Average wind speed in December - Lemont, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Lemont, IL

Average humidity in December - Lemont, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Lemont, IL

Average rainfall in December - Lemont, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in December
Lemont, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Lemont, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Lemont, IL

Average snowfall in December - Lemont, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Lemont, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Lemont, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lemont, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Lemont, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Lemont, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Lemont, IL

Average UV index in December - Lemont, IL
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Lemont, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Lemont, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Lemont, IL

Average visibility in December - Lemont, IL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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