Green Lake climate

Green Lake Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ripon 5 Ne, 17.9 km from Green Lake

Average highs run from 35°F on December 1 to 26°F on December 31, and lows from 21°F to 12°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.37 in over about 7 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 Green Lake, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
30°F
Average low
16°F
Precipitation
1.37 in
Snowfall
9.5 in
Record high
62°FDec 4, 2001
Record low
-32°FDec 19, 1983
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 10 min to 8 h 58 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
89%
Dew point
19°F
Wind
11.2 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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 135°F21°F60°F 1962-15°F 193024%11%
Dec 235°F21°F61°F 1982-15°F 197624%12%
Dec 335°F20°F61°F 1998-26°F 194024%12%
Dec 434°F20°F62°F 2001-7°F 197724%13%
Dec 534°F19°F61°F 2001-9°F 200524%13%
Dec 633°F19°F56°F 1975-13°F 192624%13%
Dec 733°F19°F54°F 1916-26°F 197223%13%
Dec 833°F18°F58°F 1946-15°F 191723%14%
Dec 932°F18°F60°F 1946-21°F 192723%14%
Dec 1032°F18°F51°F 1979-20°F 191923%14%
Dec 1131°F17°F55°F 1949-20°F 193623%14%
Dec 1231°F17°F51°F 1968-19°F 195823%15%
Dec 1331°F17°F52°F 1913-25°F 190323%15%
Dec 1430°F16°F55°F 1975-20°F 190423%15%
Dec 1530°F16°F51°F 2006-27°F 196123%15%
Dec 1630°F16°F62°F 2021-27°F 193223%15%
Dec 1730°F16°F54°F 1939-21°F 195022%15%
Dec 1829°F15°F51°F 1923-25°F 192222%16%
Dec 1929°F15°F50°F 1923-32°F 198322%16%
Dec 2029°F15°F50°F 1967-22°F 192422%16%
Dec 2129°F15°F51°F 1967-24°F 198922%16%
Dec 2228°F14°F49°F 1957-19°F 198922%16%
Dec 2328°F14°F48°F 1941-24°F 198322%16%
Dec 2428°F14°F51°F 2020-26°F 198322%16%
Dec 2528°F14°F55°F 1936-30°F 196822%16%
Dec 2627°F13°F52°F 2023-31°F 191422%16%
Dec 2727°F13°F50°F 1936-25°F 193322%17%
Dec 2827°F13°F57°F 1984-25°F 192422%17%
Dec 2927°F13°F57°F 1984-21°F 191722%17%
Dec 3027°F12°F52°F 1936-22°F 196322%17%
Dec 3126°F12°F55°F 1965-22°F 196722%17%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Green Lake, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:10 AM, sunset 4:20 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 4:28 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00477209 (Ripon 5 Ne), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00473405, 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.