December weather forecast
Mount Horeb, WI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mount Horeb, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30°F (-1.1°C) and an average low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Temperature

Onset of December witnesses a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from an icy 42.3°F (5.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 30°F (-1.1°C). During December nights, Mount Horeb witnesses a consistent average temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Mount Horeb, in December, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Mount Horeb, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128 days and collects up to 22.68" (576mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Mount Horeb, in December, during 10.2 snowfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Mount Horeb, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.2 days and aggregates up to 17.95" (456mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:34 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.8h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 30°F (-1.1°C) and 19.8°F (-6.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How much does it rain in Mount Horeb in December?

In Mount Horeb, Wisconsin, during December, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Mount Horeb in December?

In Mount Horeb, in December, snow falls for 10.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.72" (69mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Mount Horeb have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:34 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Horeb have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.8h.

What is the month 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 reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mount Horeb, WI

Average temperature in December - Mount Horeb, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 30°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Mount Horeb, WI

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Mount Horeb, WI

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Mount Horeb, WI

Average humidity in December - Mount Horeb, 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, October and November (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Mount Horeb, WI

Average rainfall in December - Mount Horeb, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in December
Mount Horeb, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Mount Horeb, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mount Horeb, WI

Average snowfall in December - Mount Horeb, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Mount Horeb, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Mount Horeb, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mount Horeb, WI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mount Horeb, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mount Horeb, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Mount Horeb, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Mount Horeb, WI

Average UV index in December - Mount Horeb, 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
Mount Horeb, WI

Average cloud cover in December - Mount Horeb, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Mount Horeb, WI

Average visibility in December - Mount Horeb, 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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