December weather forecast
Bell Island Hot Springs, AK

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bell Island Hot Springs, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.8°F (2.1°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

December, with its high-temperature average of 35.8°F (2.1°C) and a low-temperature average of 31.5°F (-0.3°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 18.6 days. Throughout December, 8.7" (221mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bell Island Hot Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 221.8 days and collects up to 80" (2032mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Bell Island Hot Springs, Alaska, during December, snow falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.03" (204mm) of snow. In Bell Island Hot Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.7 days and aggregates up to 48.35" (1228mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 3:17 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 3:22 pm AKST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.5h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Bell Island Hot Springs's December weather, with an average high temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C) and an average low temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Bell Island Hot Springs, records 35.8°F (2.1°C), while the low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Bell Island Hot Springs is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Bell Island Hot Springs, during December, the rain falls for 18.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.7" (221mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 7.4 days. Throughout December, 8.03" (204mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 7h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Bell Island Hot Springs have in December?

In Bell Island Hot Springs, the average day length in December is 7h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 3:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 3:22 pm AKST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Bell Island Hot Springs, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Bell Island Hot Springs, AK

Average temperature in December - Bell Island Hot Springs, AK
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.8°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (60.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (30.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Bell Island Hot Springs, AK

Average pressure in December - Bell Island Hot Springs, AK
  • Average pressure in December: 29.88"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.8"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Bell Island Hot Springs, AK

Average wind speed in December - Bell Island Hot Springs, AK
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Bell Island Hot Springs, AK

Average humidity in December - Bell Island Hot Springs, AK
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (82%).

Average rainfall in December
Bell Island Hot Springs, AK

Average rainfall in December - Bell Island Hot Springs, AK
  • Average rainfall in December: 8.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (9.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (3.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Bell Island Hot Springs, AK

Average rainfall days in December - Bell Island Hot Springs, AK
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bell Island Hot Springs, AK

Average snowfall in December - Bell Island Hot Springs, AK
  • Average snowfall in December: 8.03"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bell Island Hot Springs, AK

Average snowfall days in December - Bell Island Hot Springs, AK
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bell Island Hot Springs, AK

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bell Island Hot Springs, AK
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bell Island Hot Springs, AK

Average sunshine days in December - Bell Island Hot Springs, AK
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (5.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Bell Island Hot Springs, AK

Average UV index in December - Bell Island Hot Springs, AK
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Bell Island Hot Springs, AK

Average cloud cover in December - Bell Island Hot Springs, AK
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 55).

Average visibility in December
Bell Island Hot Springs, AK

Average visibility in December - Bell Island Hot Springs, AK
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).

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