Waseca County climate

Waseca County Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Waseca S Rsch & Outreach Ctr, 7.3 km from Waseca County

Average highs run from 33°F on December 1 to 23°F on December 31, and lows from 18°F to 7°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.50 in over about 9 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Waseca County, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
28°F
Average low
12°F
Precipitation
1.50 in
Snowfall
11.9 in
Record high
68°FDec 2, 1998
Record low
-35°FDec 24, 1983
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 08 min to 8 h 57 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
87%
Dew point
17°F
Wind
11.6 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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 133°F18°F60°F 1962-13°F 196427%18%
Dec 233°F17°F68°F 1998-14°F 191927%18%
Dec 333°F17°F61°F 1962-24°F 194028%19%
Dec 432°F17°F63°F 1998-18°F 202528%19%
Dec 532°F16°F62°F 2001-16°F 200528%20%
Dec 631°F16°F63°F 2001-18°F 191728%20%
Dec 731°F15°F53°F 1946-21°F 197228%20%
Dec 830°F15°F58°F 1946-20°F 191728%21%
Dec 930°F15°F60°F 1939-21°F 195828%21%
Dec 1030°F14°F52°F 1939-23°F 191928%21%
Dec 1129°F14°F54°F 1979-20°F 191728%21%
Dec 1229°F13°F50°F 1998-17°F 193228%22%
Dec 1328°F13°F54°F 1968-28°F 191728%22%
Dec 1428°F13°F53°F 1998-30°F 191728%22%
Dec 1528°F12°F55°F 1998-24°F 192628%22%
Dec 1627°F12°F62°F 2021-21°F 193228%23%
Dec 1727°F12°F57°F 1939-27°F 198328%23%
Dec 1826°F11°F51°F 1939-32°F 198328%23%
Dec 1926°F11°F49°F 1923-34°F 198328%23%
Dec 2026°F11°F47°F 1949-30°F 198328%23%
Dec 2126°F10°F53°F 1967-32°F 191628%23%
Dec 2225°F10°F52°F 1941-32°F 191628%24%
Dec 2325°F10°F48°F 1936-33°F 198328%24%
Dec 2425°F9°F49°F 2023-35°F 198328%24%
Dec 2524°F9°F53°F 2023-24°F 198328%24%
Dec 2624°F9°F56°F 1936-24°F 199028%24%
Dec 2724°F8°F47°F 1959-29°F 195028%24%
Dec 2824°F8°F49°F 1984-25°F 192428%24%
Dec 2923°F8°F48°F 2024-25°F 191728%25%
Dec 3023°F8°F49°F 1949-22°F 191729%25%
Dec 3123°F7°F52°F 2004-25°F 197329%25%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Waseca County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 4:37 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:49 AM, sunset 4:46 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00218692 (Waseca S Rsch & Outreach Ctr), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00218692, 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.