December weather forecast
Rosendale, WI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rosendale, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.5°F (-7.5°C) and max 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December involves a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from a wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C) in November to a freezing cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C). Throughout the month of December, the average temperature dips to 18.5°F (-7.5°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Rosendale, in December, it is raining for 6.4 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rosendale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.7 days and collects up to 26.85" (682mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Rosendale, in December, during 13.5 snowfall days, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Rosendale, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.9 days and aggregates up to 20.87" (530mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:27 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.8h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, in Rosendale, the average high-temperature is 28.6°F (-1.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Rosendale, Wisconsin, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 6.4 days. Throughout December, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:27 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Rosendale have in December?

In Rosendale, 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 Rosendale, the average daily maximum UV index in December 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
Rosendale, WI

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Rosendale, WI

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Rosendale, WI

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

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

Average humidity in December
Rosendale, WI

Average humidity in December - Rosendale, WI
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Rosendale, WI

Average rainfall in December - Rosendale, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.54"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in December
Rosendale, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Rosendale, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rosendale, WI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rosendale, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Rosendale, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rosendale, WI
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rosendale, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Rosendale, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Rosendale, WI

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

Average cloud cover in December
Rosendale, WI

Average cloud cover in December - Rosendale, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Rosendale, WI

Average visibility in December - Rosendale, WI
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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