Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Fairbanks International Airport, is still an extremely cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of -13°F (-25°C) and an average high of 5°F (-15°C).
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:21 am and sunset at 3:00 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 10:54 am and sunset at 2:55 pm AKST.
Temperature
The beginning of December brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an extreme cold 10.9°F (-11.7°C) in November to a still frigid cold 5°F (-15°C). In Fairbanks International Airport, the average temperature during the nights of December drops to a life-threatening cold -13°F (-25°C).Rainfall
Throughout December, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fairbanks International Airport, 10.83" (275mm) of rain is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 4h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:21 am and sunset at 3:00 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 10:54 am and sunset at 2:55 pm AKST.
Updated: Jan 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Fairbanks International Airport in December?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Fairbanks International Airport during December are 5°F (-15°C) and -13°F (-25°C) respectively.
How much does it rain in Fairbanks International Airport in December?
During December, Fairbanks International Airport regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days in Fairbanks International Airport?
December has the shortest days of the year in Fairbanks International Airport, Alaska, with an average of 4h and 0min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Fairbanks International Airport?
In December, the average day length is 3h and 59min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Fairbanks International Airport?
On the first day of December in Fairbanks International Airport, Alaska, sunrise is at 10:21 am and sunset at 3:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:54 am and sunset at 2:55 pm AKST.
Average temperature in December
Fairbanks International Airport, AK
- Average high temperature in December: 5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: -13°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-17°F).
Average rainfall in December
Fairbanks International Airport, AK
- Average rainfall in December: 0.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.2").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and April (0.3").
Average daylight in December
Fairbanks International Airport, AK
- Average daylight in December: 4h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 0min).
Fairbanks International Airport, Alaska, USA
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