December weather forecast
Zilwaukee, MI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Zilwaukee, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and max 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Temperature

Stepping into December, Zilwaukee observes a temperature decline, with the average high falling from November's chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C) to a cold 33.1°F (0.6°C). Zilwaukee marks an average drop to a subzero cold 24.6°F (-4.1°C) during nighttime in December, following the high of the day.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Zilwaukee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.2 days and collects up to 9.96" (253mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated. In Zilwaukee, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.6 days and aggregates up to 6.5" (165mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Zilwaukee, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Zilwaukee, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Zilwaukee, Michigan, the average sunshine in December is 3.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Zilwaukee, Michigan, are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in December leads to these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Zilwaukee in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 33.1°F (0.6°C) and 24.6°F (-4.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Zilwaukee?

In December, the average relative humidity in Zilwaukee, Michigan, is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December in Zilwaukee?

In Zilwaukee, Michigan, in December, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Zilwaukee?

In Zilwaukee, in December, during 10.1 snowfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Zilwaukee?

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

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

In Zilwaukee, Michigan, the average day length in December is 9h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Zilwaukee?

On the first day of December in Zilwaukee, Michigan, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Zilwaukee?

In Zilwaukee, Michigan, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Zilwaukee?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Zilwaukee?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Zilwaukee, Michigan, is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Zilwaukee, MI

Average temperature in December - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Zilwaukee, MI

Average pressure in December - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Zilwaukee, MI

Average wind speed in December - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Zilwaukee, MI

Average humidity in December - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Zilwaukee, MI

Average rainfall in December - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in December
Zilwaukee, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Zilwaukee, MI

Average snowfall in December - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Zilwaukee, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Zilwaukee, MI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Zilwaukee, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Zilwaukee, MI

Average UV index in December - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Zilwaukee, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Zilwaukee, MI

Average visibility in December - Zilwaukee, MI
  • 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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