December Weather in Cresco, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Cresco, United States hovers around 0°C (33°F), with a minimum drop to -16°C (4°F) and a maximum rise to 16°C (60°F). This month witnesses 102 mm (4.0 in) of precipitation spread over 11 days, coupled with an average humidity level of 85%.

December Temperature in Cresco

In December in Cresco, the average temperature is 0°C (33°F). The maximum can reach 16°C (60°F), while the minimum can dip as low as -16°C (4°F). Travelers should be prepared for chilly weather and pack accordingly for varying temperatures.

December Weather in Cresco: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Cresco, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cresco, December typically has an average temperature of 0°C (33°F), with highs reaching up to 16°C (60°F) and lows dropping to around -16°C (4°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Cresco generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December Precipitation in Cresco

In Cresco in December, the precipitation amount is 102 mm (4.0 in) over the course of 11 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Cresco

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cresco, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Cresco, December typically receives around 102 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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December Humidity in Cresco

In Cresco in December, humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 0°C (33°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket, making the air feel colder and more biting, while creating an uncomfortable clamminess that can dampen the thrill of traveling.

December Average Humidity in Cresco

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cresco, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Cresco is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Cresco

In Cresco in December, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Cresco, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Cresco.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cresco for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cresco in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Cresco typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Cresco December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Cresco Compares to Other Months

Weather in Cresco varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Cresco, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cresco, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-2°C (28°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	87%	moderate
February Weather	-1°C (31°F)	103 mm (4.1 inches)	85%	moderate
March Weather	2°C (37°F)	93 mm (3.7 inches)	85%	high
April Weather	9°C (48°F)	120 mm (4.7 inches)	83%	very high
May Weather	15°C (59°F)	144 mm (5.7 inches)	75%	very high
June Weather	19°C (67°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	73%	very high
July Weather	23°C (73°F)	152 mm (6.0 inches)	65%	very high
August Weather	21°C (71°F)	157 mm (6.2 inches)	62%	very high
September Weather	18°C (65°F)	121 mm (4.8 inches)	66%	very high
October Weather	12°C (55°F)	150 mm (5.9 inches)	79%	high
November Weather	4°C (40°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	87%	moderate
December Weather	0°C (33°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	85%	low