December weather forecast
Townsend, WI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Townsend, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.5°F (-7.5°C) and max 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

The start of December signals a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cold 39.6°F (4.2°C) in November to a freezing cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C). Recording a slight drop from the daily maximum, Townsend notes an average low temperature of 18.5°F (-7.5°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Townsend, Wisconsin, in December, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Townsend, Wisconsin, there are 122.9 rainfall days, and 21.34" (542mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Townsend are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Townsend is December, when snow falls for 11.8 days and typically aggregates up to 6.06" (154mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Townsend is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Townsend, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:21 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Townsend is 3.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Townsend?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Townsend, is 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Townsend?

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How much does it rain in Townsend in December?

In December, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Townsend?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 11.8 days and typically aggregates up to 6.06" (154mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Townsend in December?

In Townsend, Wisconsin, in December, snow falls for 11.8 days, with typically accumulated 6.06" (154mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Townsend?

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

How many hours of daylight does Townsend have in December?

The average day length in December in Townsend, Wisconsin, is 8h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Townsend?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:21 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Townsend?

In Townsend, Wisconsin, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Townsend?

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

Average temperature in December - Townsend, WI
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.3°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 (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Townsend, WI

Average pressure in December - Townsend, WI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is 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
Townsend, WI

Average wind speed in December - Townsend, WI
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Townsend, WI

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Townsend, WI

Average rainfall in December - Townsend, WI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.6").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in December
Townsend, WI

Average rainfall days in December - Townsend, WI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Townsend, WI

Average snowfall in December - Townsend, WI
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Townsend, WI

Average snowfall days in December - Townsend, WI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 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
Townsend, WI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Townsend, 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: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Townsend, WI

Average sunshine days in December - Townsend, WI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and December (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Townsend, WI

Average UV index in December - Townsend, WI
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Townsend, WI

Average cloud cover in December - Townsend, WI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Townsend, WI

Average visibility in December - Townsend, 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, February, March, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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