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Fort Atkinson weather in December (Wisconsin, United States of America)

Thinking of visiting Fort Atkinson in December? Check the weather first! Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Fort Atkinson generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of December. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 1°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -8°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Precipitation

Fort Atkinson in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. This month experiences about 12 days of snow/rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 107 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Fort Atkinson. May and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fort Atkinson climate page with graphs.

 

Fort Atkinson, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm  
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).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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