December weather forecast
New Glarus, WI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in New Glarus, Wisconsin, with an average temperature varying between 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of December introduces a moderate change in New Glarus's weather, with average high-temperatures falling from November's frosty 42.8°F (6°C) to a freezing cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C). Throughout the December nights, New Glarus encounters a low-temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Humidity

In New Glarus, Wisconsin, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In New Glarus, in December, during 5.8 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In New Glarus, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.7 days and collects up to 15.16" (385mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in New Glarus, Wisconsin. In New Glarus, in December, snow falls for 9.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.34" (34mm) of snow. In New Glarus, during the entire year, snow falls for 48 days and aggregates up to 10.43" (265mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:34 pm CST.

Sunshine

In New Glarus, the average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in New Glarus, Wisconsin. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in New Glarus?

New Glarus in December has an average high-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December in New Glarus?

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How much does it rain in New Glarus in December?

In New Glarus, in December, during 5.8 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in New Glarus in December?

In New Glarus, Wisconsin, in December, snow falls for 9.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in New Glarus?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in New Glarus?

In New Glarus, the average day length in December is 9h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in New Glarus?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:34 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in New Glarus?

In New Glarus, Wisconsin, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in New Glarus?

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

How high is the UV index in December in New Glarus?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in New Glarus is 1. A UV Index estimate 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
New Glarus, WI

Average temperature in December - New Glarus, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.8°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 (11.7°F).

Average pressure in December
New Glarus, WI

Average pressure in December - New Glarus, 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
New Glarus, WI

Average wind speed in December - New Glarus, 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
New Glarus, WI

Average humidity in December - New Glarus, 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
New Glarus, WI

Average rainfall in December - New Glarus, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
New Glarus, WI

Average rainfall days in December - New Glarus, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
New Glarus, WI

Average snowfall in December - New Glarus, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.34"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
New Glarus, WI

Average snowfall days in December - New Glarus, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
New Glarus, WI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - New Glarus, 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
New Glarus, WI

Average sunshine days in December - New Glarus, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
New Glarus, WI

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

Average cloud cover in December
New Glarus, WI

Average cloud cover in December - New Glarus, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
New Glarus, WI

Average visibility in December - New Glarus, WI
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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