December weather forecast
Buffalo City, WI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Buffalo City, Wisconsin, with an average temperature ranging between max 27°F (-2.8°C) and min 15.8°F (-9°C).

Temperature

The shift into December is marked by a noticeable reduction in the average high-temperature, decreasing from November's wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C) to a subzero cold 27°F (-2.8°C). Buffalo City cools down to an average low-temperature of 15.8°F (-9°C) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

In Buffalo City, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 132.9 rainfall days, and 24.88" (632mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Buffalo City. In Buffalo City, in December, during 10.6 snowfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Buffalo City, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.6 days and aggregates up to 19.13" (486mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:38 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.6h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Buffalo City during December are 27°F (-2.8°C) and 15.8°F (-9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Buffalo City, in December, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Buffalo City, in December, snow falls for 10.6 days, with typically accumulated 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Buffalo City?

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Buffalo City?

In Buffalo City, the average day length in December is 8h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Buffalo City, Wisconsin, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:38 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Buffalo City have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Buffalo City, WI

Average temperature in December - Buffalo City, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 27°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Buffalo City, WI

Average pressure in December - Buffalo City, WI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Buffalo City, WI

Average wind speed in December - Buffalo City, WI
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Buffalo City, WI

Average humidity in December - Buffalo City, WI
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Buffalo City, WI

Average rainfall in December - Buffalo City, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
Buffalo City, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Buffalo City, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Buffalo City, WI

Average snowfall in December - Buffalo City, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.62"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.55").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Buffalo City, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Buffalo City, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (11.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Buffalo City, WI

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Buffalo City, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Buffalo City, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Buffalo City, WI

Average UV index in December - Buffalo City, WI
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Buffalo City, WI

Average cloud cover in December - Buffalo City, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Buffalo City, WI

Average visibility in December - Buffalo City, WI
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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