December weather forecast
Saint Francis, WI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Saint Francis, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and max 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

The transition into December is accompanied by a temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C) in November to a wintry 33.3°F (0.7°C). Saint Francis's nighttime temperatures in December display a slight drop from daytime highs, averaging to a freezing cold 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Saint Francis, during December, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. In Saint Francis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.9 days and collects up to 18.54" (471mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Saint Francis, there are 45.2 snowfall days, and 7.83" (199mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:17 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:27 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in December leads to these guidelines:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Saint Francis, is 33.3°F (0.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Saint Francis, in December, during 7 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Saint Francis?

In Saint Francis, during December, snow falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) 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 in Saint Francis.

How many hours of daylight does Saint Francis have in December?

In Saint Francis, the average day length in December is 9h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:27 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Saint Francis have in December?

In Saint Francis, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Saint Francis, WI

Average temperature in December - Saint Francis, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in December
Saint Francis, WI

Average pressure in December - Saint Francis, WI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, February and March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Saint Francis, WI

Average wind speed in December - Saint Francis, WI
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Saint Francis, WI

Average humidity in December - Saint Francis, WI
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Saint Francis, WI

Average rainfall in December - Saint Francis, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.75").

Average rainfall days in December
Saint Francis, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Saint Francis, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Saint Francis, WI

Average snowfall in December - Saint Francis, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Saint Francis, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Saint Francis, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.5 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
Saint Francis, WI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Saint Francis, 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: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Saint Francis, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Saint Francis, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Saint Francis, WI

Average UV index in December - Saint Francis, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Saint Francis, WI

Average cloud cover in December - Saint Francis, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Saint Francis, WI

Average visibility in December - Saint Francis, WI
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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