December weather forecast
Port Edwards, WI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Port Edwards, Wisconsin, with an average temperature varying between 16.7°F (-8.5°C) and 26.6°F (-3°C).

Temperature

Transition from November to December is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C) to a subzero cold 26.6°F (-3°C). Port Edwards observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 16.7°F (-8.5°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Port Edwards, during December, the rain falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. In Port Edwards, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119 days and collects up to 16.26" (413mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 13.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Port Edwards, 26.6°F (-3°C) is the average high-temperature and 16.7°F (-8.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Port Edwards, in December, it is raining for 4.7 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 13.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Port Edwards, in December, during 13.4 snowfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:30 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Port Edwards have in December?

In Port Edwards, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February, 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?

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

Average temperature in December
Port Edwards, WI

Average temperature in December - Port Edwards, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.6°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 (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Port Edwards, WI

Average pressure in December - Port Edwards, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Port Edwards, WI

Average wind speed in December - Port Edwards, WI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in December
Port Edwards, WI

Average humidity in December - Port Edwards, WI
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Port Edwards, WI

Average rainfall in December - Port Edwards, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in December
Port Edwards, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Port Edwards, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Port Edwards, WI

Average snowfall in December - Port Edwards, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.27"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Port Edwards, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Port Edwards, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Port Edwards, WI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Port Edwards, 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 2min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Port Edwards, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Port Edwards, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Port Edwards, WI

Average UV index in December - Port Edwards, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Port Edwards, WI

Average cloud cover in December - Port Edwards, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Port Edwards, WI

Average visibility in December - Port Edwards, WI
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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