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Fort Atkinson Weather in December

Fort Atkinson in December sees very low temperatures, with highs around 1°C (34°F) and overnight lows of -8°C (18°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 68 mm (2.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Fort Atkinson in December

Typically, about 12 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Fort Atkinson in December

In December, Fort Atkinson sees very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F). Nights drop to around -8°C (18°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With lows of -8°C (18°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

Sunshine in Fort Atkinson in December

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 107 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and September typically offer the best weather for Fort Atkinson.

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Fort Atkinson Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C (18°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 107 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 39% *  
* Data from: Madison, the United States of America (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Fort Atkinson in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Fort Atkinson in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Fort Atkinson in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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