December weather forecast
Darlington, WI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Darlington, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.2°F (-6°C) and an average high of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a slight change in high-temperatures, falling from a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) in November to a subzero cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C). In Darlington, December's nights observe an average temperature dip to 21.2°F (-6°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Darlington, in December, it is raining for 6.6 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 140.6 rainfall days, and 28.03" (712mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 9.4 days. Throughout December, 3.07" (78mm) of snow is accumulated. In Darlington, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.1 days and aggregates up to 16.77" (426mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:37 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Darlington. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During December, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Darlington?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and 21.2°F (-6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December in Darlington?

In Darlington, during December, the rain falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Darlington?

In December, it is snowing for 9.4 days. Throughout December, 3.07" (78mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Darlington have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Darlington?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:37 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Darlington, the average sunshine duration in December is 4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

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 hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Darlington, WI

Average temperature in December - Darlington, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Darlington, WI

Average pressure in December - Darlington, WI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Darlington, WI

Average wind speed in December - Darlington, WI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Darlington, WI

Average humidity in December - Darlington, WI
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Darlington, WI

Average rainfall in December - Darlington, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

Average rainfall days in December
Darlington, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Darlington, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Darlington, WI

Average snowfall in December - Darlington, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.07"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Darlington, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Darlington, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Darlington, WI
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Darlington, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Darlington, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Darlington, WI

Average UV index in December - Darlington, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Darlington, WI

Average cloud cover in December - Darlington, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Darlington, WI

Average visibility in December - Darlington, WI
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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