Weather in Milwaukee in December
In an average December, Milwaukee sees a daily high around 34°F and a low around 24°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 34°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 22°F to 45°F |
| Average low | 24°F |
| Typical low range | 7°F to 36°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
December records
The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.
High
Highest
63°F
2001-12-05
Lowest
-3°F
1983-12-23
Low
Highest
54°F
2001-12-05
Lowest
-17°F
1983-12-24
Feels-like
Highest
54°F
2001-12-05
Lowest
-46°F
1983-12-24
Humidity
Highest
10.8 g/m³
1982-12-02
Lowest
0.6 g/m³
1983-12-23
Wind
Highest
31 mph
1990-12-03
Lowest
4 mph
2014-12-20
Gust
Highest
61 mph
1990-12-03
Lowest
9 mph
2014-12-20
Precip
Wettest
5.71 in
2008
Driest
0.77 in
1993
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