December weather forecast
Nichols, WI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Nichols, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and an average low of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a slight change in high-temperatures, falling from an icy 41.7°F (5.4°C) in November to a subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C). Nichols encounters a steady low-temperature average of 18.9°F (-7.3°C) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In Nichols, in December, during 6.1 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.3 rainfall days, and 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Nichols, Wisconsin. In Nichols, Wisconsin, in December, snow falls for 11.9 days, with typically accumulated 4.09" (104mm) of snow. In Nichols, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.6 days and aggregates up to 22.28" (566mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min 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 4:15 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:23 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Nichols, Wisconsin, is 3.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Nichols in December?

In December, in Nichols, the average high-temperature is 28.6°F (-1.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Nichols?

In December, the average relative humidity in Nichols is 86%.

How many days does it rain in December in Nichols?

In December, in Nichols, the rain falls for 6.1 days. Throughout December, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Nichols?

In Nichols, in December, snow falls for 11.9 days, with typically accumulated 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Nichols?

December has the shortest days of the year in Nichols, Wisconsin, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Nichols have in December?

The average day length in December in Nichols is 8h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Nichols?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Nichols, Wisconsin, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:23 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Nichols have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Nichols?

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Nichols, Wisconsin.

What is the UV index reading in December in Nichols?

In Nichols, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Nichols, WI

Average temperature in December - Nichols, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Nichols, WI

Average pressure in December - Nichols, WI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.07"Hg

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

Average wind speed in December
Nichols, WI

Average wind speed in December - Nichols, WI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Nichols, WI

Average humidity in December - Nichols, WI
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Nichols, WI

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in December
Nichols, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Nichols, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Nichols, WI

Average snowfall in December - Nichols, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Nichols, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Nichols, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Nichols, WI
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Nichols, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Nichols, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Nichols, WI

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Nichols, WI

Average cloud cover in December - Nichols, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Nichols, WI

Average visibility in December - Nichols, 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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