December weather forecast
Wadsworth, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Wadsworth, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and 34°F (1.1°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, from a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) to a cold 34°F (1.1°C). The temperature in Wadsworth during December nights demonstrates a small drop from the daytime highs, settling to an average of 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.1 days and accumulates 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Wadsworth, in December, during 9.7 snowfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wadsworth, Illinois, there are 45.5 snowfall days, and 9.37" (238mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:29 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Wadsworth, Illinois, is 4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Wadsworth in December?

In December, in Wadsworth, the average high-temperature is 34°F (1.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Wadsworth?

In December, the average relative humidity in Wadsworth, Illinois, is 81%.

What is the driest month in Wadsworth?

The month with the least rainfall in Wadsworth, Illinois, is December, when the rain falls for 8.1 days and typically collects 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Wadsworth?

In Wadsworth, Illinois, in December, during 8.1 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Wadsworth?

In Wadsworth, in December, during 9.7 snowfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Wadsworth?

December has the shortest days of the year in Wadsworth, Illinois, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December in Wadsworth is 9h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Wadsworth?

On the first day of December in Wadsworth, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:29 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Wadsworth have in December?

In Wadsworth, the average sunshine duration in December is 4h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Wadsworth, Illinois, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Wadsworth?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Wadsworth, IL

Average temperature in December - Wadsworth, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 34°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Wadsworth, IL

Average pressure in December - Wadsworth, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Wadsworth, IL

Average wind speed in December - Wadsworth, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Wadsworth, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Wadsworth, IL

Average rainfall in December - Wadsworth, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.91"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in December
Wadsworth, IL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Wadsworth, IL

Average snowfall in December - Wadsworth, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.77"

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

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Average snowfall days in December
Wadsworth, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 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
Wadsworth, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wadsworth, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Wadsworth, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Wadsworth, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Wadsworth, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Wadsworth, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Wadsworth, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Wadsworth, IL

Average visibility in December - Wadsworth, 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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