December weather forecast
Nulato, AK

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Nulato, is also a frigid cold month, with an average temperature varying between -3.1°F (-19.5°C) and 5.5°F (-14.7°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of December, Nulato experiences a modest decline in average high-temperatures, transitioning from 12.4°F (-10.9°C) in November to a still frigid cold 5.5°F (-14.7°C). The nights of December are characterized by an average low-temperature of -3.1°F (-19.5°C), subtly descending from daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 94%.

Rainfall

In Nulato, in December, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 109.2 rainfall days, and 15.43" (392mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 16.6 days. Throughout December, 9.37" (238mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 106.4 snowfall days, and 51.85" (1317mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 4h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 11:00 am and sunset at 3:42 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 11:33 am and sunset at 3:38 pm AKST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Nulato are June and December, with an average of 2.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 5.5°F (-14.7°C) and -3.1°F (-19.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Nulato, the average relative humidity in December is 94%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 2.9 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Nulato, in December, during 16.6 snowfall days, 9.37" (238mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 4h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Nulato have in December?

The average day length in December is 4h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 11:00 am and sunset at 3:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 11:33 am and sunset at 3:38 pm AKST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

June and December, with an average of 2.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Nulato have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Nulato, AK

Average temperature in December - Nulato, AK
  • Average high temperature in December: 5.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (64.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: -3.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-7.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Nulato, AK

Average pressure in December - Nulato, AK
  • Average pressure in December: 29.78"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are February, March and May (29.91"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.74"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Nulato, AK

Average wind speed in December - Nulato, AK
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Nulato, AK

Average humidity in December - Nulato, AK
  • Average humidity in December: 94%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (61%).

Average rainfall in December
Nulato, AK

Average rainfall in December - Nulato, AK
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
Nulato, AK

Average rainfall days in December - Nulato, AK
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Nulato, AK

Average snowfall in December - Nulato, AK
  • Average snowfall in December: 9.37"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.84").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Nulato, AK

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Nulato, AK
  • Average daylight in December: 4h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Nulato, AK

Average sunshine days in December - Nulato, AK
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Nulato, AK

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

The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Nulato, AK

Average cloud cover in December - Nulato, AK
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in December
Nulato, AK

Average visibility in December - Nulato, AK
  • Average visibility in December: 3mi

The month with the highest visibility is June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (3mi).

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