December weather forecast
Merton, WI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Merton, Wisconsin, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and min 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of December coincides with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C) in November to a subzero cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C). In the month of December, the average temperature dips to 21.7°F (-5.7°C) during the night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Merton, in December, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Merton, Wisconsin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.2 days and collects up to 28.54" (725mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Merton, in December, during 12.6 snowfall days, 3.94" (100mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Merton, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.7 days and aggregates up to 20.47" (520mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Merton.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:28 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Merton, the average sunshine in December is 3.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During December, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

Merton in December has an average high-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Merton, during December, the rain falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Merton, during December, snow falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of snow.

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?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:28 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January 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 in Merton is 1. A UV Index reading 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
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Merton, WI

Average temperature in December - Merton, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.7°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 (13.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Merton, WI

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Merton, WI

Average wind speed in December - Merton, WI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Merton, WI

Average humidity in December - Merton, WI
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Merton, WI

Average rainfall in December - Merton, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Merton, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Merton, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Merton, WI

Average snowfall in December - Merton, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Merton, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Merton, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Merton, 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Merton, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Merton, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Merton, WI

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Merton, WI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Merton, WI

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

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

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