December weather forecastSpringfield, WI
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Springfield, Wisconsin, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.7°F (-5.7°C) and an average high of 31.8°F (-0.1°C).Temperature
December involves a decrease in temperature, down from a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C) in November to a subzero cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C). Nighttime temperatures in December average to 21.7°F (-5.7°C) in Springfield.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Springfield, Wisconsin, is 83%.Rainfall
December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 5.7 days and accumulates 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Springfield, Wisconsin, during December, snow falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of snow. In Springfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 44 days and aggregates up to 17.36" (441mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:30 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 3.8h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Springfield. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Average temperature in December
Springfield, WI
- Average high temperature in December: 31.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 21.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Springfield, WI
- Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Springfield, WI
- Average wind speed in December: 9.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Springfield, WI
- Average humidity in December: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Springfield, WI
- Average rainfall in December: 1.14"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.14").
Average rainfall days in December
Springfield, WI
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Springfield, WI
- Average snowfall in December: 2.83"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Springfield, WI
- Average snowfall days in December: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Springfield, 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: 3h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Springfield, WI
- Average sunshine days in December: 18 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Springfield, WI
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Springfield, WI
- Average cloud cover in December: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in December
Springfield, WI
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August and September (5mi).
