December weather forecast
Whitehall, WI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Whitehall, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 15.3°F (-9.3°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a wintry 40.3°F (4.6°C) in November to a subzero cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C). Throughout December, Whitehall records an average temperature of 15.3°F (-9.3°C) at night.

Humidity

In Whitehall, Wisconsin, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In Whitehall, in December, during 5.6 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142.8 rainfall days, and 28.78" (731mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Whitehall, in December, snow falls for 14.2 days, with typically accumulated 6.34" (161mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 68 snowfall days, and 28.11" (714mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:36 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.2h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Whitehall, in December, the average high-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Whitehall, during December, the rain falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Whitehall in December?

In Whitehall, during December, snow falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.34" (161mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Whitehall, Wisconsin, the average day length in December is 8h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:36 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Whitehall have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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
Whitehall, WI

Average temperature in December - Whitehall, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.1°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 (20.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

Average pressure in December
Whitehall, WI

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Whitehall, WI

Average wind speed in December - Whitehall, WI
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Whitehall, WI

Average humidity in December - Whitehall, WI
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Whitehall, WI

Average rainfall in December - Whitehall, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Whitehall, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Whitehall, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Whitehall, WI

Average snowfall in December - Whitehall, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Whitehall, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Whitehall, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Whitehall, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Whitehall, WI

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Whitehall, WI

Average UV index in December - Whitehall, 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
Whitehall, WI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Whitehall, WI

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

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

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