December weather forecast
Menomonee Falls, WI

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Weather in December

Rounding out the year, December in Menomonee Falls signifies a full return to winter. The temperatures plummet, rainfall decreases, and snow starts to become a familiar sight. Amidst the holiday cheer, the colder climates necessitate warmer clothing. The snowfall goes up to 3.23" (82mm), promising a white Christmas for the residents. The shorter days also contribute to the wintry mood, setting the stage for the new year.

Temperature

The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C) to a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C). An average low-temperature of 22.8°F (-5.1°C) is witnessed throughout the month of December in Menomonee Falls, a mere drop from the daytime peak.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, in December, it is raining for 6.4 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.2 days and collects up to 25.28" (642mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Menomonee Falls, in December, snow falls for 10.9 days, with typically accumulated 3.23" (82mm) of snow. In Menomonee Falls, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.9 days and aggregates up to 15.35" (390mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:27 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. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

Menomonee Falls in December has an average high-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Menomonee Falls, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Menomonee Falls, in December, it is raining for 6.4 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Menomonee Falls, during December, snow falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Menomonee Falls?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:27 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Menomonee Falls have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4h.

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average temperature in December - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average pressure in December - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, February and March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average wind speed in December - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in December
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average humidity in December - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average rainfall in December - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.02").

Average rainfall days in December
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average snowfall in December - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.23"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Menomonee Falls, 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: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12 days).

Average UV index in December
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average UV index in December - Menomonee Falls, 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
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average cloud cover in December - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average visibility in December - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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