December weather forecast
Auke Bay, AK

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Auke Bay, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and an average low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Temperature

The temperature hits its lowest levels in January and December, recording an average high-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In Auke Bay, in December, during 14.2 rainfall days, 7.87" (200mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 203.6 rainfall days, and 74.57" (1894mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 26.69" (678mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 6h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 3:13 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:46 am and sunset at 3:17 pm AKST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.2h.

UV index

October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January and December are characterised by lowest temperatures, with an average high of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

How cold is it in December?

In Auke Bay, 27.7°F (-2.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 21.6°F (-5.8°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Auke Bay, in December, during 14.2 rainfall days, 7.87" (200mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Auke Bay?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 26.69" (678mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Auke Bay, in December, snow falls for 17.3 days, with typically accumulated 26.69" (678mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 6h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Auke Bay have in December?

In December, the average day length is 6h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 3:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:46 am and sunset at 3:17 pm AKST.

How many hours of sunshine does Auke Bay have in December?

In Auke Bay, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Auke Bay?

The months with the lowest UV index in Auke Bay are October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Auke Bay, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Auke Bay, AK

Average temperature in December - Auke Bay, AK
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (55°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (46.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (19.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Auke Bay, AK

Average pressure in December - Auke Bay, AK
  • Average pressure in December: 29.87"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.8"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Auke Bay, AK

Average wind speed in December - Auke Bay, AK
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (3.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Auke Bay, AK

Average humidity in December - Auke Bay, AK
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and August (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (85%).

Average rainfall in December
Auke Bay, AK

Average rainfall in December - Auke Bay, AK
  • Average rainfall in December: 7.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (9.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (3.5").

Average rainfall days in December
Auke Bay, AK

Average rainfall days in December - Auke Bay, AK
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Auke Bay, AK

Average snowfall in December - Auke Bay, AK
  • Average snowfall in December: 26.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (26.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Auke Bay, AK

Average snowfall days in December - Auke Bay, AK
  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (17.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Auke Bay, AK

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Auke Bay, AK
  • Average daylight in December: 6h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Auke Bay, AK

Average sunshine days in December - Auke Bay, AK
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Auke Bay, AK

Average UV index in December - Auke Bay, AK
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Auke Bay, AK

Average cloud cover in December - Auke Bay, AK
  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 56).

Average visibility in December
Auke Bay, AK

Average visibility in December - Auke Bay, AK
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (4mi).

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