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Wauwatosa Weather in December

During December, Wauwatosa experiences very low daytime temperatures of 2°C (36°F) and cooler nights around -7°C (19°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 80 mm (3.1 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Wauwatosa in December

You can typically expect 13 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 80 mm (3.1 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Wauwatosa in December

December in Wauwatosa sees highs of 2°C (36°F) and lows of -7°C (19°F) overnight. December is a notable month of the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -7°C (19°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.

Sunshine in Wauwatosa in December

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 104 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

December in Wauwatosa has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Wauwatosa Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
80 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
104 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
37% *
* Data from: Milwaukee, the United States of America (7 KM, 4 Miles).

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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 Wauwatosa in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Wauwatosa 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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