December weather forecastHurley, WI
December
Weather in December
December in Hurley is characterized by a definitive winter ambiance, with colder temperatures, significant snowfall, and festive spirit. Falling temperatures and increasing snowfall are expected, with the month alternating between chilly days and frostier nights. Amidst the bracing cold and blankets of snow, December also sparkles with holiday cheer, warming up Hurley's residents in unique ways. The decrease in daylight hours contributes to the winter feel, making indoor activities and holiday preparations extra cozy. The conclusion of the year in Hurley, Wisconsin is invariably a white December mirroring a classic wintry atmosphere.Temperature
In December, the average high-temperature decreases from an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C) in November to a freezing cold 24.4°F (-4.2°C). Hurley consistently logs a low temperature averaging a still subzero cold 16.7°F (-8.5°C) during December, a modest drop from daytime temperatures.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Hurley is 89%.Rainfall
In Hurley, in December, during 3.8 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hurley, there are 104.6 rainfall days, and 16.5" (419mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Hurley are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Hurley, Wisconsin, is December, when snow falls for 22 days and typically aggregates up to 8.35" (212mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Hurley is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:23 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 2.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Hurley are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Hurley, WI
- Average high temperature in December: 24.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 16.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).
Average pressure in December
Hurley, WI
- Average pressure in December: 30.07"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are February and March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Hurley, WI
- Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June, July and August (7mph).
Average humidity in December
Hurley, WI
- Average humidity in December: 89%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Hurley, WI
- Average rainfall in December: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").
Average rainfall days in December
Hurley, WI
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Hurley, WI
- Average snowfall in December: 8.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (8.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Hurley, WI
- Average snowfall days in December: 22 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hurley, WI
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 2h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hurley, WI
- Average sunshine days in December: 8.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Hurley, 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, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Hurley, WI
- Average cloud cover in December: 78
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 82).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in December
Hurley, WI
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
