Bement climate

Bement Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Champaign 9 Sw, 22.4 km from Bement

Average highs run from 43°F on December 1 to 34°F on December 31, and lows from 27°F to 20°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.29 in over about 11 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Bement, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
38°F
Average low
23°F
Precipitation
2.29 in
Snowfall
2.8 in
Record high
72°FDec 3, 2012
Record low
-14°FDec 14, 2025
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 33 min to 9 h 23 min
Cloud cover
69%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
11.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 143°F27°F63°F 201212°F 200235%6%
Dec 243°F27°F67°F 201214°F 200635%6%
Dec 342°F26°F72°F 201214°F 200635%6%
Dec 442°F26°F67°F 20011°F 202535%6%
Dec 542°F26°F67°F 2001-1°F 202535%7%
Dec 641°F26°F54°F 20047°F 200535%7%
Dec 741°F25°F58°F 20231°F 200535%7%
Dec 841°F25°F61°F 20244°F 200635%7%
Dec 940°F25°F59°F 20207°F 200535%8%
Dec 1040°F25°F65°F 20216°F 201335%8%
Dec 1140°F24°F62°F 20216°F 201336%8%
Dec 1239°F24°F69°F 20152°F 200036%8%
Dec 1339°F24°F66°F 20151°F 202536%9%
Dec 1439°F24°F65°F 2015-14°F 202536%9%
Dec 1538°F24°F65°F 2021-12°F 202536%9%
Dec 1638°F23°F65°F 20216°F 200036%9%
Dec 1738°F23°F60°F 20062°F 200036%10%
Dec 1837°F23°F57°F 2002-1°F 201636%10%
Dec 1937°F23°F56°F 2002-2°F 201636%10%
Dec 2037°F22°F63°F 2013-3°F 200036%11%
Dec 2137°F22°F61°F 20151°F 200836%11%
Dec 2236°F22°F57°F 2006-8°F 202236%11%
Dec 2336°F22°F62°F 2015-9°F 202236%11%
Dec 2436°F21°F63°F 2021-4°F 200036%12%
Dec 2536°F21°F63°F 2019-6°F 200036%12%
Dec 2635°F21°F62°F 20192°F 201736%12%
Dec 2735°F21°F64°F 2008-2°F 201736%12%
Dec 2835°F21°F69°F 2025-2°F 200036%12%
Dec 2935°F20°F61°F 20067°F 200936%13%
Dec 3035°F20°F60°F 20021°F 201737%13%
Dec 3134°F20°F64°F 2004-4°F 201737%13%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bement, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 6:57 AM, sunset 4:30 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 4:39 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00054808 (Champaign 9 Sw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003887, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.