December weather forecastKenosha, WI
December
Weather in December
Finally, winter arrives in full force in Kenosha in December. The plummeting temperatures reach their lowest average, concluding the year on a cold note. An increased snowfall of 2.28in blankets the city, transforming it into a snow-laden wonderland. The city exchanges the vibrant fall colors for the snowy white canvas of winter. Despite the icy conditions and dwindling daylight, Kenosha shines brilliantly in its wintry attire.Temperature
The arrival of December corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) in November to an icy 33.8°F (1°C). The December nights show a slight decrease to a mean low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 81%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are February and December Rain falls for 7.4 days and accumulates 1.22" (31mm) of rain.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Kenosha, in December, snow falls for 9 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow. In Kenosha, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.4 days and aggregates up to 14.33" (364mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
In Kenosha, the average seawater temperature in December is 41°F (5°C).Note: Being in 41°F (5°C) waters at 55.4°F (13°C) is discomforting, but anything below 50°F (10°C) can jeopardize breathing and induce cold shock, factoring in physical endurance.
Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Kenosha is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:28 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4h.UV index
December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Kenosha, WI
- Average high temperature in December: 33.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 25.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Kenosha, WI
- Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Kenosha, WI
- Average wind speed in December: 10.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).
Average humidity in December
Kenosha, WI
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Kenosha, WI
- Average rainfall in December: 1.22"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and June (3.35").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.22").
Average rainfall days in December
Kenosha, WI
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Kenosha, WI
- Average snowfall in December: 2.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Kenosha, WI
- Average snowfall days in December: 9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Kenosha, WI
- Average sea temperature in December: 40.9°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (36.7°F).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kenosha, WI
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Kenosha, WI
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Kenosha, WI
- Average UV index in December: 1
The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Kenosha, WI
- Average cloud cover in December: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Kenosha, WI
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
