December weather forecast
Eska, AK

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Eska, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.9°F (-8.4°C) and 5.5°F (-14.7°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December records an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 16.9°F (-8.4°C), marking a negligible difference from November's 19.8°F (-6.8°C). Eska observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 5.5°F (-14.7°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

In Eska, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In Eska, in December, during 7.8 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 175 rainfall days, and 19.49" (495mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. 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.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 5h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 9:48 am and sunset at 3:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:15 am and sunset at 3:42 pm AKST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in December translates into this advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Eska, Alaska, is 86%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Eska, in December, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

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 much does it snow in December?

In Eska, in December, snow falls for 16.6 days, with typically accumulated 9.41" (239mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Eska?

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 in Eska?

The average day length in December is 5h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:48 am and sunset at 3:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:15 am and sunset at 3:42 pm AKST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine in Eska is December, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Eska?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Eska, 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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Eska, AK

Average temperature in December - Eska, 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
Eska, AK

Average pressure in December - Eska, 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
Eska, AK

Average wind speed in December - Eska, 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
Eska, AK

Average humidity in December - Eska, 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
Eska, AK

Average rainfall in December - Eska, 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
Eska, AK

Average rainfall days in December - Eska, 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
Eska, AK

Average snowfall in December - Eska, 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
Eska, AK

Average snowfall days in December - Eska, 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
Eska, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 24min).
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
Eska, AK

Average sunshine days in December - Eska, 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
Eska, AK

Average UV index in December - Eska, 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
Eska, AK

Average cloud cover in December - Eska, 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
Eska, AK

Average visibility in December - Eska, 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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