December weather forecast
Golovin, AK

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Golovin, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 8.1°F (-13.3°C) and 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

Temperature

December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, from November's freezing cold 24.8°F (-4°C) to a still subzero cold 15.3°F (-9.3°C). Throughout December, Golovin observes a steady low-temperature average of 8.1°F (-13.3°C), reflecting a minor dip from daytime highs.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In December, in Golovin, the rain falls for 1.9 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Golovin, there are 81.6 rainfall days, and 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Golovin are January through May, September through December. In Golovin, in December, snow falls for 11.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.7" (94mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 65.1 snowfall days, and 25" (635mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 4h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 11:18 am and sunset at 4:04 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 11:50 am and sunset at 4:00 pm AKST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.4h.

UV index

January, October through 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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Golovin, is 15.3°F (-9.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 8.1°F (-13.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Golovin, in December, during 1.9 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Golovin, in December, snow falls for 11.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.7" (94mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 4h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Golovin have in December?

The average day length in December is 4h and 9min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 11:18 am and sunset at 4:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 11:50 am and sunset at 4:00 pm AKST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Golovin, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Golovin.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate 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
Golovin, AK

Average temperature in December - Golovin, AK
  • Average high temperature in December: 15.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (54.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 8.1°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Golovin, AK

Average pressure in December - Golovin, AK
  • Average pressure in December: 29.73"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (29.94"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.7"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Golovin, AK

Average wind speed in December - Golovin, AK
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8mph).

Average humidity in December
Golovin, AK

Average humidity in December - Golovin, AK
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Golovin, AK

Average rainfall in December - Golovin, AK
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Golovin, AK

Average rainfall days in December - Golovin, AK
  • Average rainfall days in December: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Golovin, AK

Average snowfall in December - Golovin, AK
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Golovin, AK

Average snowfall days in December - Golovin, AK
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Golovin, AK
  • Average daylight in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Golovin, AK

Average sunshine days in December - Golovin, AK
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Golovin, AK

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Golovin, AK

Average cloud cover in December - Golovin, AK
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in December
Golovin, AK

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

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

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