December weather forecast
Stevens Point, WI

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Weather in December

December officially ushers in winter in Stevens Point. It inherently invokes the charm of the festive season and the onset of snowfall. It records the second-highest snowfall of 5.2" (132mm), building up to the winter landscape of the city. The temperatures drop considerably, reintroducing the city to the harsh winter once again. Awaiting the next cycle, the city resonates with winter merriment and a readiness to embrace the challenges of the coming year.

Temperature

As December commences, the average high-temperature shows a reduction, transitioning from a cold 39.2°F (4°C) in November to a freezing cold 25.9°F (-3.4°C). December nights in Stevens Point experience a consistent temperature drop to 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

Humidity

In Stevens Point, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In Stevens Point, in December, during 4.6 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Stevens Point, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.2 days and collects up to 23.54" (598mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Stevens Point. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 12.9 days and typically aggregates up to 5.2" (132mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:28 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Stevens Point, the average sunshine in December is 3.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Stevens Point in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Stevens Point, is 25.9°F (-3.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Stevens Point?

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December in Stevens Point?

In Stevens Point, during December, the rain falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Stevens Point?

The month with the most snowfall in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, is December, when snow falls for 12.9 days and typically aggregates up to 5.2" (132mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Stevens Point in December?

In Stevens Point, in December, snow falls for 12.9 days, with typically accumulated 5.2" (132mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Stevens Point?

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 in Stevens Point?

In December, the average day length in Stevens Point is 8h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Stevens Point?

On the first day of December in Stevens Point, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:28 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Stevens Point?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Stevens Point is 3.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Stevens Point?

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 reading in December in Stevens Point?

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

Average temperature in December - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

Average pressure in December
Stevens Point, WI

Average pressure in December - Stevens Point, 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
Stevens Point, WI

Average wind speed in December - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Stevens Point, WI

Average humidity in December - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Stevens Point, WI

Average rainfall in December - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in December
Stevens Point, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Stevens Point, WI

Average snowfall in December - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Stevens Point, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Stevens Point, WI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Stevens Point, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Stevens Point, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April, May and June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Stevens Point, WI

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

Average cloud cover in December
Stevens Point, WI

Average cloud cover in December - Stevens Point, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Stevens Point, WI

Average visibility in December - Stevens Point, 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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