December weather forecast
Rusk, WI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Rusk, Wisconsin, with temperature in the range of an average low of 13.5°F (-10.3°C) and an average high of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

Rusk witnesses a significant decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's cold 39.4°F (4.1°C) to a subzero cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C). During the month of December, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Rusk is 89%.

Rainfall

In Rusk, in December, it is raining for 5.2 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Rusk, there are 139.8 rainfall days, and 27.52" (699mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Rusk are January through May, October through December. In December, in Rusk, it is snowing for 13.9 days. Throughout December, 5.35" (136mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 69.7 snowfall days, and 27.01" (686mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Rusk.
On the first day of December in Rusk, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:36 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Rusk, the average sunshine in December is 3.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Rusk in December?

In Rusk, 24.3°F (-4.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 13.5°F (-10.3°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Rusk?

In Rusk, Wisconsin, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

How much does it rain in Rusk in December?

In December, the rain falls for 5.2 days. Throughout December, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Rusk in December?

In December, it is snowing for 13.9 days. Throughout December, 5.35" (136mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rusk?

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

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

In December, the average day length in Rusk, Wisconsin, is 8h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Rusk?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:36 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Rusk have in December?

In Rusk, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.3h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Rusk?

In Rusk, Wisconsin, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Rusk, WI

Average temperature in December - Rusk, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Rusk, WI

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Rusk, WI

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Rusk, WI

Average humidity in December - Rusk, WI
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Rusk, WI

Average rainfall in December - Rusk, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in December
Rusk, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Rusk, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Rusk, WI

Average snowfall in December - Rusk, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Rusk, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Rusk, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16 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
Rusk, WI

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Rusk, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Rusk, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Rusk, WI

Average UV index in December - Rusk, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Rusk, WI

Average cloud cover in December - Rusk, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Rusk, WI

Average visibility in December - Rusk, 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 and February (4mi).

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