December weather forecast
Shanagolden, WI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Shanagolden, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

Temperature

December comes with a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from November's wintry 36°F (2.2°C) to a freezing cold 23.2°F (-4.9°C). Shanagolden, in December, witnesses an average low-temperature of 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

Humidity

In Shanagolden, the average relative humidity in December is 91%.

Rainfall

In Shanagolden, in December, during 4.4 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Shanagolden, there are 118.6 rainfall days, and 21.85" (555mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 19.5 days and typically aggregates up to 7.56" (192mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:26 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Shanagolden, the average sunshine in December is 2.2h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Shanagolden, is 23.2°F (-4.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 91%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 4.4 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 19.5 days and accumulates 7.56" (192mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 19.5 days. Throughout December, 7.56" (192mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Shanagolden have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Shanagolden?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:26 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Shanagolden, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Shanagolden, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Shanagolden, WI

Average temperature in December - Shanagolden, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 23.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Shanagolden, WI

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Shanagolden, WI

Average wind speed in December - Shanagolden, WI
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and November (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Shanagolden, WI

Average humidity in December - Shanagolden, WI
  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Shanagolden, WI

Average rainfall in December - Shanagolden, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
Shanagolden, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Shanagolden, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Shanagolden, WI

Average snowfall in December - Shanagolden, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Shanagolden, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Shanagolden, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Shanagolden, WI
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Shanagolden, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Shanagolden, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Shanagolden, WI

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Shanagolden, WI

Average cloud cover in December - Shanagolden, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 79

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 83).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Shanagolden, WI

Average visibility in December - Shanagolden, WI
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May and June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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