December weather forecastAbbotsford, WI

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Abbotsford, Wisconsin, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14°F (-10°C) and 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Temperature

In December, the meteorological conditions alter, with the average high-temperature shifting from a cold 37.6°F (3.1°C) in November to a freezing cold 24.1°F (-4.4°C). December is noted for a mean low-temperature of 14°F (-10°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Abbotsford is 90%.

Rainfall

In Abbotsford, in December, it is raining for 3.1 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Abbotsford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.5 days and collects up to 11.18" (284mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Abbotsford are January through May, October through December. In Abbotsford, in December, snow falls for 12.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.01" (51mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Abbotsford, there are 58.8 snowfall days, and 10.83" (275mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Abbotsford is 2.8h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

During December, Abbotsford experiences an average high-temperature of 24.1°F (-4.4°C) and a low-temperature of 14°F (-10°C).

The average relative humidity in December in Abbotsford is 90%.

In Abbotsford, during December, the rain falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

In Abbotsford, during December, snow falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year in Abbotsford, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Abbotsford, Wisconsin, is 8h and 51min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:30 pm CST.

In Abbotsford, Wisconsin, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.8h.

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

In Abbotsford, Wisconsin, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Abbotsford, WI

  • Average high temperature in December: 24.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Abbotsford, WI

  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Abbotsford, WI

  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in December
Abbotsford, WI

  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Abbotsford, WI

  • Average rainfall in December: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Abbotsford, WI

  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Abbotsford, WI

  • Average snowfall in December: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Abbotsford, WI

  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 48min

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: 2h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Abbotsford, WI

  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Abbotsford, 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
Abbotsford, WI

  • Average cloud cover in December: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Abbotsford, 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, February, March, July, August, September and December (5mi).