West Bend weather in December: West Bend, Wisconsin: normal highs, lows, rain and records for December

West Bend in December has a normal high of 33°F and a normal low of 18°F, a daily mean of 25°F, falling from 38°F on the 1st to 28°F by the 31st. The month brings 1.97 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 0°C and low of −8°C, 50 mm of precipitation in December.

  • NOAA stationWest Bend Public Works
  • Station IDUSC00479052
  • Location43.41°N 88.19°W
  • Elevation980 ft (299 m)
  • Population32,149
  1. Jan 27° 11°
  2. Feb 31° 14°
  3. Mar 42° 23°
  4. Apr 55° 34°
  5. May 67° 45°
  6. Jun 77° 55°
  7. Jul 82° 60°
  8. Aug 79° 59°
  9. Sep 72° 51°
  10. Oct 59° 40°
  11. Nov 44° 29°
  12. Dec 33° 18°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is West Bend in December?

The normal high is 33°F and the normal low 18°F, for a daily mean of 25.3°F. December is 11.0°F cooler than November and 6.6°F warmer than January. December is the 10th warmest month of the year in West Bend and the 10th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 10°F, from 38°F on December 1 to 28°F on December 31. From one year to the next December's mean temperature typically moves about 4.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Decembers in three average between 20°F and 30°F.

West Bend in December, day by day: normal high and low
Normal high and low on five days of December, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
December 138°F23°F––
December 836°F21°F––
December 1533°F18°F––
December 2231°F15°F––
December 3128°F13°F––
Every day of December: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon December 1, coldest night December 31)
West Bend: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of December
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
December 138°F23°F––9 h 10 min
December 238°F23°F––9 h 10 min
December 337°F22°F––9 h 10 min
December 437°F22°F––9 h 10 min
December 537°F22°F––9 h 10 min
December 636°F21°F––9 h 10 min
December 736°F21°F––9 h 10 min
December 836°F21°F––9 h
December 935°F20°F––9 h
December 1035°F20°F––9 h
December 1134°F19°F––9 h
December 1234°F19°F––9 h
December 1334°F19°F––9 h
December 1433°F18°F––9 h
December 1533°F18°F––9 h
December 1633°F18°F––9 h
December 1732°F17°F––9 h
December 1832°F17°F––9 h
December 1932°F17°F––9 h
December 2032°F16°F––9 h
December 2131°F16°F––9 h
December 2231°F15°F––9 h
December 2331°F15°F––9 h
December 2430°F15°F––9 h
December 2530°F15°F––9 h
December 2630°F14°F––9 h
December 2729°F14°F––9 h
December 2829°F14°F––9 h
December 2929°F13°F––9 h
December 3029°F13°F––9 h
December 3128°F13°F––9 h
Normal high
33°FDecember average
Normal low
18°FDecember average
Precipitation
1.97 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
28
Daylight
9 h 10 min to 9 hDecember 1 to December 31
Sunshine
59%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00479052; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in West Bend in December?

In a normal December in West Bend, 28 nights fall to freezing and 14 days stay below freezing all day.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00479052.

What are the records for December in West Bend?

The December mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 25.3°F: 2021 29.7°F (+4.4), 2022 23.1°F (−2.2), 2023 34.5°F (+9.2), 2024 26.1°F (+0.8), 2025 21.7°F (−3.6). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

West Bend: December in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
DecemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202129.7°F+4.4°F1.71 in
202223.1°F−2.2°F1.87 in
202334.5°F+9.2°F1.56 in
202426.1°F+0.8°F1.48 in
202521.7°F−3.6°F1.87 in

Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00479052. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does December in West Bend compare across Wisconsin?

Across the 165 places PlainClimate covers in Wisconsin, December normal highs run from 24°F in Drummond to 37°F in Kenosha; West Bend's is 33°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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