Coldest Decembers in Wisconsin since 1895
compiled a ranking of the coldest Decembers in Wisconsin since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#10. December 1963
- Average temperature: 10.3掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 18.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 1.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.76"
#9. December 1903
- Average temperature: 10.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 19.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 0.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.84"
#8. December 1917
- Average temperature: 9.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 18.3掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 1.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.55"
#7. December 1924
- Average temperature: 9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 17.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 0.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.12"
#6. December 2000
- Average temperature: 8.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 17.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -0.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.51"
#5. December 1989
- Average temperature: 8.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 17.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -0.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.47"
#4. December 1976
- Average temperature: 8.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 19.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -2.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.47"
#3. December 1919
- Average temperature: 8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 16.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -0.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.76"
#2. December 1985
- Average temperature: 7.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 17.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -2.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.61"
#1. December 1983
- Average temperature: 6.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 15.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -1.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.45"