December weather forecast
Baileys Harbor, WI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

December ushers in a slight temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's cold 41.7°F (5.4°C) to a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C). A modest nighttime temperature average of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) characterizes December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Baileys Harbor, in December, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Baileys Harbor, there are 141.7 rainfall days, and 26.93" (684mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Baileys Harbor, in December, snow falls for 12.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.99" (76mm) of snow. In Baileys Harbor, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.3 days and aggregates up to 15.83" (402mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Baileys Harbor is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.2h.

UV index

January, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, in Baileys Harbor, the average high-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Baileys Harbor, in December, snow falls for 12.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Baileys Harbor have in December?

In Baileys Harbor, the average day length in December is 8h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:16 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Baileys Harbor?

January, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Baileys Harbor, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Baileys Harbor, WI

Average temperature in December - Baileys Harbor, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (69.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Baileys Harbor, WI

Average pressure in December - Baileys Harbor, WI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Baileys Harbor, WI

Average wind speed in December - Baileys Harbor, WI
  • Average wind speed in December: 15.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (9.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Baileys Harbor, WI

Average humidity in December - Baileys Harbor, WI
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and June (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Baileys Harbor, WI

Average rainfall in December - Baileys Harbor, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.38").

Average rainfall days in December
Baileys Harbor, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Baileys Harbor, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Baileys Harbor, WI

Average snowfall in December - Baileys Harbor, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Baileys Harbor, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Baileys Harbor, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Baileys Harbor, WI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Baileys Harbor, WI
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Baileys Harbor, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Baileys Harbor, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Baileys Harbor, WI

Average UV index in December - Baileys Harbor, WI
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Baileys Harbor, WI

Average cloud cover in December - Baileys Harbor, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Baileys Harbor, WI

Average visibility in December - Baileys Harbor, WI
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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