Mount Vernon Weather in December

What's the weather like in Mount Vernon (Illinois) in December 2024?

The climate in Mount Vernon during December can be summarized as cool and a little damp.

December is in the winter in Mount Vernon and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (43°F), whilst at night -4°C (24°F) is normal.

Mount Vernon weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 5.9°C 42.5°F
Nightly temperature -4.3°C 24.4°F
Average temperature 0.8°C 33.4°F
Daily sunshine 4.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 91 mm 3.6 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 11.2°C 52.1°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 17.3kph 11 mph

On average December is the 6th wettest month of the year in Mount Vernon with around 91mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon average temperature in December

December rainfall

Mount Vernon average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Mount Vernon average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Mount Vernon in December 2024.

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Mount Vernon weather stats

Mount Vernon weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31.2°C 88.2°F
Driest month: January 59mm 2.3ins
Sunniest month: July 11hrs
Coldest month: January 3.1°C 37.6°F
Wettest month: May 113mm 4.4ins
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