Weather on December 11
Madison, WI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
32°F
Avg Low
14°F
Warmest
1979
43°F avg
Coldest
1977
-6°F avg
About This Date
December 11th in Madison, WI typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 32°F and lows near 14°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 11th was in 1979 (43°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (-6°F) — a 49°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 27% of recorded December 11th dates, with snow falling 15% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 5"). The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 11th in Madison, WI? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Warming Trend
1.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29° | 17° | 23° | — | — |
| 2024 | 31° | 25° | 28° | — | — |
| 2023 | 29° | 22° | 25° | — | — |
| 2022 | 35° | 32° | 34° | 0.08" | — |
| 2021 | 36° | 30° | 33° | 2.31" | 1.1" |
| 2020 | 55° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 2019 | 20° | 6° | 13° | — | — |
| 2018 | 37° | 13° | 25° | — | — |
| 2017 | 31° | 19° | 25° | 0.05" | 0.8" |
| 2016 | 24° | 15° | 20° | 0.71" | 2.8" |
| 2015 | 56° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 2014 | 26° | 21° | 24° | — | — |
| 2013 | 18° | 4° | 11° | 0.13" | 0.5" |
| 2012 | 32° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 2011 | 29° | 14° | 21° | — | — |
| 2010 | 35° | 23° | 29° | 0.79" | 3.3" |
| 2009 | 6° | -4° | 1° | — | — |
| 2008 | 20° | 3° | 11° | — | — |
| 2007 | 27° | 18° | 22° | 0.66" | 2" |
| 2006 | 38° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 2005 | 32° | 22° | 27° | 0.2" | — |
| 2004 | 36° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 2003 | 34° | 10° | 22° | 1.14" | 1.4" |
| 2002 | 48° | 15° | 32° | — | — |
| 2001 | 50° | 19° | 35° | — | — |
| 2000 | 12° | 2° | 7° | 0.33" | 5" |
| 1999 | 39° | 11° | 25° | — | — |
| 1998 | 38° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 1997 | 35° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
| 1996 | 37° | 24° | 31° | — | — |
| 1995 | 13° | -5° | 4° | — | — |
| 1994 | 24° | 0° | 12° | — | — |
| 1993 | 33° | 10° | 22° | — | — |
| 1992 | 34° | 26° | 30° | — | — |
| 1991 | 50° | 18° | 34° | — | — |
| 1990 | 43° | 14° | 28° | — | — |
| 1989 | 31° | 9° | 20° | — | — |
| 1988 | 18° | -1° | 9° | — | — |
| 1987 | 39° | 28° | 34° | 0.76" | — |
| 1986 | 17° | 0° | 9° | — | — |
| 1985 | 30° | 21° | 26° | — | — |
| 1984 | 41° | 17° | 29° | — | — |
| 1983 | 35° | 15° | 25° | 0.15" | — |
| 1982 | 38° | 4° | 21° | — | — |
| 1981 | 30° | 7° | 18° | — | — |
| 1980 | 28° | 4° | 16° | — | — |
| 1979warmest | 55° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 1978 | 21° | 11° | 16° | 0.03" | — |
| 1977coldest | 6° | -19° | -6° | — | — |
| 1976 | 30° | -15° | 8° | — | — |
| 1975 | 39° | 26° | 33° | 0.08" | — |
| 1974 | 44° | 19° | 32° | — | — |
| 1973 | 19° | 5° | 12° | — | — |
| 1972 | 12° | -17° | -2° | — | — |
| 1971 | 47° | 27° | 37° | 0.81" | — |
55 years of data from UW ARBORETUM - MADISON