Washburn County climate

Washburn County Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Spooner Ag Res Stn, 10.7 km from Washburn County

Average highs run from 31°F on December 1 to 22°F on December 31, and lows from 15°F to 4°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.19 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 Washburn County, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-200204060151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
26°F
Average low
9°F
Precipitation
1.19 in
Snowfall
13.2 in
Record high
59°FDec 2, 1998
Record low
-32°FDec 26, 1996
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 56 min to 8 h 43 min
Cloud cover
73%
Humidity
91%
Dew point
14°F
Wind
9.8 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 131°F15°F56°F 1998-8°F 201427%22%
Dec 231°F15°F59°F 1998-4°F 200027%22%
Dec 330°F14°F58°F 1998-10°F 200227%23%
Dec 430°F14°F54°F 2017-13°F 202527%23%
Dec 529°F14°F57°F 2001-12°F 200728%23%
Dec 629°F13°F44°F 2012-17°F 200728%24%
Dec 728°F13°F50°F 2023-23°F 201328%24%
Dec 828°F12°F45°F 1999-22°F 201328%24%
Dec 928°F12°F47°F 2020-11°F 200728%25%
Dec 1027°F11°F48°F 2020-17°F 200028%25%
Dec 1127°F11°F44°F 2001-19°F 201928%25%
Dec 1227°F11°F47°F 1998-22°F 200029%25%
Dec 1326°F10°F46°F 1998-18°F 201029%25%
Dec 1426°F10°F51°F 1998-21°F 201029%26%
Dec 1526°F9°F46°F 2014-25°F 201329%26%
Dec 1625°F9°F59°F 2021-21°F 200829%26%
Dec 1725°F9°F43°F 1997-17°F 200829%26%
Dec 1825°F8°F47°F 1997-23°F 201929%26%
Dec 1925°F8°F44°F 2006-17°F 200429%26%
Dec 2024°F8°F46°F 2006-17°F 199629%27%
Dec 2124°F7°F39°F 2003-20°F 199929%27%
Dec 2224°F7°F41°F 2019-24°F 199929%27%
Dec 2323°F6°F43°F 2023-23°F 200429%27%
Dec 2423°F6°F50°F 2023-30°F 200429%27%
Dec 2523°F6°F51°F 2023-29°F 200029%27%
Dec 2623°F5°F46°F 2011-32°F 199629%27%
Dec 2723°F5°F43°F 2008-25°F 201729%27%
Dec 2822°F5°F42°F 2003-17°F 200029%27%
Dec 2922°F5°F47°F 1999-25°F 201329%27%
Dec 3022°F4°F47°F 2004-28°F 201329%27%
Dec 3122°F4°F44°F 2004-26°F 201329%27%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Washburn 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 7:28 AM, sunset 4:24 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:49 AM, sunset 4:32 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00478027 (Spooner Ag Res Stn), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094973, 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.