December weather forecast
Chickaloon, AK

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Chickaloon, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between max 16.9°F (-8.4°C) and min 5.5°F (-14.7°C).

Temperature

The shift into December records an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 16.9°F (-8.4°C), subtly varied from November's 19.8°F (-6.8°C). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 5.5°F (-14.7°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Chickaloon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175 days and collects up to 19.49" (495mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 16.6 days and accumulates 9.41" (239mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Chickaloon, with an average of 5h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Chickaloon, sunrise is at 9:46 am and sunset at 3:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:14 am and sunset at 3:40 pm AKST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

UV index

February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During December, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Chickaloon, records 16.9°F (-8.4°C), while the low-temperature is 5.5°F (-14.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 86%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Chickaloon, in December, during 7.8 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 16.6 days and typically aggregates up to 9.41" (239mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, in Chickaloon, it is snowing for 16.6 days. Throughout December, 9.41" (239mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Chickaloon?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 5h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 5h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 9:46 am and sunset at 3:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:14 am and sunset at 3:40 pm AKST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Chickaloon have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Chickaloon, AK
  • Average high temperature in December: 16.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (57°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 5.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (42.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Chickaloon, AK

Average pressure in December - Chickaloon, AK
  • Average pressure in December: 29.71"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.71"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Chickaloon, AK

Average wind speed in December - Chickaloon, AK
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Chickaloon, AK

Average humidity in December - Chickaloon, AK
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Chickaloon, AK

Average rainfall in December - Chickaloon, AK
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in December
Chickaloon, AK

Average rainfall days in December - Chickaloon, AK
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Chickaloon, AK

Average snowfall in December - Chickaloon, AK
  • Average snowfall in December: 9.41"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Chickaloon, AK

Average snowfall days in December - Chickaloon, AK
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Chickaloon, AK

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Chickaloon, AK
  • Average daylight in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Chickaloon, AK

Average sunshine days in December - Chickaloon, AK
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (4.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Chickaloon, AK

Average UV index in December - Chickaloon, AK
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Chickaloon, AK

Average cloud cover in December - Chickaloon, AK
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in December
Chickaloon, AK

Average visibility in December - Chickaloon, AK
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (4mi).

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