December weather forecast
Dodgeville, WI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.9°F (-6.7°C) and max 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

The onset of December comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 42.8°F (6°C) in November to a subzero cold 30.2°F (-1°C). Dodgeville's nighttime temperature in December drops to an average of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Dodgeville, in December, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dodgeville, Wisconsin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.9 days and collects up to 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 12.9 days. Throughout December, 4.96" (126mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 64.7 snowfall days, and 26.14" (664mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:36 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.9h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, in Dodgeville, the average high-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C), and the average low-temperature is 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Dodgeville, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Dodgeville, in December, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 12.9 days. Throughout December, 4.96" (126mm) 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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Dodgeville?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:36 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dodgeville have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Dodgeville is 3.9h.

What are the months with 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dodgeville, WI

Average temperature in December - Dodgeville, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.2°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 (23.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Dodgeville, WI

Average pressure in December - Dodgeville, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Dodgeville, WI

Average wind speed in December - Dodgeville, WI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Dodgeville, WI

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

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

Average rainfall in December
Dodgeville, WI

Average rainfall in December - Dodgeville, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

Average rainfall days in December
Dodgeville, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Dodgeville, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dodgeville, WI

Average snowfall in December - Dodgeville, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.96"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dodgeville, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Dodgeville, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dodgeville, 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: 3h and 5min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dodgeville, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Dodgeville, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Dodgeville, WI

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Dodgeville, WI

Average cloud cover in December - Dodgeville, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

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
Dodgeville, WI

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

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

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