December weather forecast
Ridgeland, WI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Ridgeland, Wisconsin, with an average temperature ranging between min 13.1°F (-10.5°C) and max 23.5°F (-4.7°C).

Temperature

Ridgeland's weather experiences a significant temperature drop with the arrival of December, falling from a cold 38.1°F (3.4°C) in November to a subzero cold 23.5°F (-4.7°C). Ridgeland usually reports an average low-temperature of 13.1°F (-10.5°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 90%.

Rainfall

In Ridgeland, in December, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ridgeland, Wisconsin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.1 days and collects up to 24.72" (628mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ridgeland, in December, during 17 snowfall days, 6.3" (160mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Ridgeland, during the entire year, snow falls for 84.2 days and aggregates up to 30.63" (778mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ridgeland.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:35 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Ridgeland, Wisconsin, the average sunshine in December is 2.9h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Ridgeland in December?

Ridgeland in December has an average high-temperature of 23.5°F (-4.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 13.1°F (-10.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Ridgeland?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Ridgeland?

In December, the rain falls for 4.9 days. Throughout December, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Ridgeland in December?

In December, it is snowing for 17 days. Throughout December, 6.3" (160mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ridgeland?

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ridgeland, Wisconsin.

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

In Ridgeland, Wisconsin, the average day length in December is 8h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ridgeland?

On the first day of December in Ridgeland, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:35 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ridgeland have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.9h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Ridgeland?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Ridgeland, Wisconsin, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ridgeland, WI

Average temperature in December - Ridgeland, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 23.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Ridgeland, WI

Average pressure in December - Ridgeland, WI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Ridgeland, WI

Average wind speed in December - Ridgeland, WI
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Ridgeland, WI

Average humidity in December - Ridgeland, WI
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ridgeland, WI

Average rainfall in December - Ridgeland, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in December
Ridgeland, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Ridgeland, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ridgeland, WI

Average snowfall in December - Ridgeland, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Ridgeland, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Ridgeland, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 17 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 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
Ridgeland, WI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ridgeland, WI
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ridgeland, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Ridgeland, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ridgeland, WI

Average UV index in December - Ridgeland, 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, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ridgeland, WI

Average cloud cover in December - Ridgeland, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
Ridgeland, WI

Average visibility in December - Ridgeland, WI
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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