Wisconsin Dells Weather in December

December in Wisconsin Dells typically sees daytime highs of 0°C (32°F) and nighttime lows of -10°C (14°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Wisconsin Dells in December

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of snow, with 68 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Wisconsin Dells in December

Daytime temperatures in Wisconsin Dells reach 0°C (32°F) in December, dropping to -10°C (14°F) at night. The winter season takes place during December. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -10°C (14°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.

Sunshine in Wisconsin Dells in December

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

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Wisconsin Dells. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Wisconsin Dells Temperature in December

Min Temperature -10°C (14°F)  

Max Temperature 0°C (32°F)  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 107 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 39% *  

* Data from: Madison, the United States of America (68 KM, 42 Miles).

What to Wear in Wisconsin Dells in December

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Wisconsin Dells in December. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Wisconsin Dells in December

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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