December weather forecast
Sioux, WI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sioux, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and min 18°F (-7.8°C).

Temperature

December's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from November's cold 37.6°F (3.1°C) to a freezing cold 25.3°F (-3.7°C). December nighttime temperatures hover close to the daytime peak with an average of 18°F (-7.8°C).

Humidity

In Sioux, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In Sioux, in December, during 5.8 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 127.9 rainfall days, and 22.56" (573mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Sioux, Wisconsin, during December, snow falls for 20.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.81" (173mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 95.5 snowfall days, and 33.54" (852mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:17 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:25 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Sioux, the average sunshine in December is 2.6h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, in Sioux, the average high-temperature is 25.3°F (-3.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 18°F (-7.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Sioux, during December, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Sioux, in December, during 20.4 snowfall days, 6.81" (173mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Sioux have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:25 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 2.6h.

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.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Sioux is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health 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
Sioux, WI

Average temperature in December - Sioux, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Sioux, WI

Average pressure in December - Sioux, WI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.07"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
Sioux, WI

Average wind speed in December - Sioux, WI
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Sioux, WI

Average humidity in December - Sioux, WI
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Sioux, WI

Average rainfall in December - Sioux, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.73"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (2.56").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.06").

Average rainfall days in December
Sioux, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Sioux, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sioux, WI

Average snowfall in December - Sioux, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sioux, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Sioux, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 20.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sioux, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Sioux, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Sioux, WI

Average UV index in December - Sioux, 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
Sioux, WI

Average cloud cover in December - Sioux, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Sioux, WI

Average visibility in December - Sioux, 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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