December weather forecast
Kiel, WI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Kiel, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Temperature

The transition into December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C) in November to a freezing cold 29.3°F (-1.5°C). Kiel's nighttime temperature during December is consistently averaged at a still subzero cold 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Humidity

In Kiel, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Kiel, in December, during 5.7 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 132.7 rainfall days, and 25.08" (637mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 12.9 days. Throughout December, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kiel, Wisconsin, there are 59.6 snowfall days, and 18.94" (481mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:24 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.6h.

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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Kiel?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Kiel, is 29.3°F (-1.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Kiel?

In December, the average relative humidity in Kiel, Wisconsin, is 85%.

How many days does it rain in December in Kiel?

In December, in Kiel, Wisconsin, the rain falls for 5.7 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Kiel?

In Kiel, in December, snow falls for 12.9 days, with typically accumulated 3.7" (94mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Kiel?

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

How many hours of daylight does Kiel have in December?

In Kiel, Wisconsin, the average day length in December is 8h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Kiel?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:24 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Kiel?

The average sunshine duration in December in Kiel, Wisconsin, is 3.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kiel?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Kiel?

In Kiel, Wisconsin, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kiel, WI

Average temperature in December - Kiel, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Kiel, WI

Average pressure in December - Kiel, WI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are February and March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Kiel, WI

Average wind speed in December - Kiel, WI
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Kiel, WI

Average humidity in December - Kiel, WI
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Kiel, WI

Average rainfall in December - Kiel, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in December
Kiel, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Kiel, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Kiel, WI

Average snowfall in December - Kiel, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Kiel, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Kiel, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 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
Kiel, WI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kiel, WI
  • 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Kiel, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Kiel, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Kiel, WI

Average UV index in December - Kiel, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Kiel, WI

Average cloud cover in December - Kiel, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Kiel, WI

Average visibility in December - Kiel, WI
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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