December weather forecast
Cedar, WI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Cedar, Wisconsin, with an average temperature varying between 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and 16.3°F (-8.7°C).

Temperature

Cedar's weather changes with the onset of December, slightly falling from a cold 36.5°F (2.5°C) in November to a freezing cold 24.4°F (-4.2°C). Cedar in December observes a slight diminution in temperature from daily highs, recording a low-temperature average of 16.3°F (-8.7°C).

Humidity

In Cedar, Wisconsin, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

Rainfall

In Cedar, during December, the rain falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 120.3 rainfall days, and 21.65" (550mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 23.6 days and typically aggregates up to 10.04" (255mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:24 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2.4h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Cedar, in December, the average high-temperature is 24.4°F (-4.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 16.3°F (-8.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 89%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout December, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 23.6 days and accumulates 10.04" (255mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Cedar, during December, snow falls for 23.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 10.04" (255mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cedar?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Cedar have in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:24 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cedar have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from 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
Cedar, WI

Average temperature in December - Cedar, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Cedar, WI

Average pressure in December - Cedar, WI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Cedar, WI

Average wind speed in December - Cedar, WI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Cedar, WI

Average humidity in December - Cedar, WI
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Cedar, WI

Average rainfall in December - Cedar, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.48").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.22").

Average rainfall days in December
Cedar, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Cedar, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cedar, WI

Average snowfall in December - Cedar, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 10.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (10.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cedar, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Cedar, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 23.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (24.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cedar, WI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cedar, WI
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cedar, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Cedar, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Cedar, WI

Average UV index in December - Cedar, WI
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Cedar, WI

Average cloud cover in December - Cedar, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 76

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Cedar, WI

Average visibility in December - Cedar, WI
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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