December weather forecast
Wheeler, WI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Wheeler, Wisconsin, with an average temperature ranging between min 13.5°F (-10.3°C) and max 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December marks a clear shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's wintry 39.4°F (4.1°C) to a subzero cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C). Throughout December, the nighttime temperature in Wheeler averages to an extreme cold 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 89%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5.2 days. Throughout December, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 139.8 rainfall days, and 27.52" (699mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 13.9 days. Throughout December, 5.35" (136mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wheeler, there are 69.7 snowfall days, and 27.01" (686mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:36 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Wheeler?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Wheeler, is 24.3°F (-4.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Wheeler?

In Wheeler, Wisconsin, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

How many days does it rain in December in Wheeler?

In Wheeler, Wisconsin, in December, it is raining for 5.2 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Wheeler?

In Wheeler, in December, during 13.9 snowfall days, 5.35" (136mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Wheeler?

The month with the shortest days in Wheeler, Wisconsin, is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Wheeler?

The average day length in December in Wheeler, Wisconsin, is 8h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Wheeler?

On the first day of December in Wheeler, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:36 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Wheeler?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Wheeler, Wisconsin, is 3.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Wheeler?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Wheeler?

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

Average temperature in December - Wheeler, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Wheeler, WI

Average pressure in December - Wheeler, WI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Wheeler, WI

Average wind speed in December - Wheeler, WI
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Wheeler, WI

Average humidity in December - Wheeler, WI
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

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

Average rainfall in December
Wheeler, WI

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in December
Wheeler, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Wheeler, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Wheeler, WI

Average snowfall in December - Wheeler, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Wheeler, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Wheeler, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wheeler, WI
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Wheeler, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Wheeler, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Wheeler, WI

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

Average cloud cover in December
Wheeler, WI

Average cloud cover in December - Wheeler, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Wheeler, WI

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

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

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