Badger Weather in December
Average highs run from 3°F on December 1 to -3°F on December 31, and lows from -11°F to -18°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.56 in over about 8 wet days.
December day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
December at a glance
- Average high
- 1°F
- Average low
- -14°F
- Precipitation
- 0.56 in
- Snowfall
- 10.1 in
- Record high
- 45°FDec 4, 2011
- Record low
- -44°FDec 28, 2025
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 4 h 42 min to 3 h 59 min
- Cloud cover
- 59%
- Humidity
- 95%
- Dew point
- -3°F
- Wind
- 9.2 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | 3°F | -11°F | 39°F 2020 | -31°F 2012 | 26% | 31% |
| Dec 2 | 3°F | -11°F | 40°F 2020 | -35°F 2012 | 26% | 31% |
| Dec 3 | 3°F | -11°F | 35°F 2011 | -38°F 2012 | 26% | 31% |
| Dec 4 | 3°F | -11°F | 45°F 2011 | -37°F 2012 | 26% | 31% |
| Dec 5 | 3°F | -11°F | 31°F 2011 | -32°F 2012 | 26% | 31% |
| Dec 6 | 3°F | -11°F | 31°F 2017 | -28°F 2012 | 26% | 31% |
| Dec 7 | 3°F | -12°F | 39°F 2005 | -30°F 2012 | 26% | 31% |
| Dec 8 | 2°F | -12°F | 38°F 2005 | -28°F 2012 | 26% | 31% |
| Dec 9 | 2°F | -12°F | 40°F 2005 | -30°F 2010 | 26% | 31% |
| Dec 10 | 2°F | -12°F | 27°F 2017 | -30°F 2025 | 26% | 31% |
| Dec 11 | 2°F | -12°F | 40°F 2017 | -34°F 2025 | 26% | 31% |
| Dec 12 | 2°F | -13°F | 34°F 2011 | -32°F 2021 | 26% | 31% |
| Dec 13 | 2°F | -13°F | 41°F 2017 | -36°F 2021 | 26% | 31% |
| Dec 14 | 2°F | -13°F | 25°F 2017 | -37°F 2021 | 26% | 31% |
| Dec 15 | 1°F | -13°F | 34°F 2017 | -38°F 2012 | 26% | 31% |
| Dec 16 | 1°F | -13°F | 43°F 2005 | -40°F 2012 | 26% | 31% |
| Dec 17 | 1°F | -14°F | 42°F 2005 | -43°F 2012 | 26% | 31% |
| Dec 18 | 1°F | -14°F | 38°F 2011 | -39°F 2012 | 26% | 31% |
| Dec 19 | 1°F | -14°F | 31°F 2011 | -38°F 2007 | 26% | 30% |
| Dec 20 | 0°F | -15°F | 30°F 2011 | -42°F 2012 | 26% | 30% |
| Dec 21 | 0°F | -15°F | 33°F 2011 | -43°F 2012 | 26% | 30% |
| Dec 22 | 0°F | -15°F | 35°F 2020 | -41°F 2012 | 26% | 30% |
| Dec 23 | 0°F | -15°F | 26°F 2004 | -38°F 2010 | 26% | 30% |
| Dec 24 | -1°F | -16°F | 23°F 2023 | -39°F 2010 | 26% | 30% |
| Dec 25 | -1°F | -16°F | 21°F 2009 | -36°F 2004 | 26% | 30% |
| Dec 26 | -1°F | -16°F | 37°F 2021 | -40°F 2013 | 26% | 30% |
| Dec 27 | -2°F | -17°F | 38°F 2021 | -40°F 2013 | 26% | 30% |
| Dec 28 | -2°F | -17°F | 22°F 2021 | -44°F 2025 | 25% | 30% |
| Dec 29 | -2°F | -17°F | 33°F 2021 | -42°F 2025 | 25% | 30% |
| Dec 30 | -2°F | -17°F | 41°F 2015 | -39°F 2025 | 25% | 30% |
| Dec 31 | -3°F | -18°F | 39°F 2015 | -42°F 2008 | 25% | 30% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (AKST).
- December 1
- sunrise 10:18 AM, sunset 3:00 PM
- December 31
- sunrise 10:54 AM, sunset 2:53 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00509891 (N Pole 1N), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00500490, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.