Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December's arrival signals a moderate reduction in the average high-temperature, easing from a freezing cold 19.9°F (-6.7°C) in November to a frigid cold 13.5°F (-10.3°C). Paimiut, in December, witnesses an average low-temperature of 4.1°F (-15.5°C).Humidity
In Paimiut, the average relative humidity in December is 91%.Rainfall
In Paimiut, Alaska, in December, during 6.2 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 108.2 rainfall days, and 11.1" (282mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Paimiut, in December, during 16.1 snowfall days, 3.66" (93mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 86.5 snowfall days, and 23.43" (595mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 5h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:35 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 11:03 am and sunset at 4:25 pm AKST.
Sunshine
With an average of 2.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Paimiut.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Paimiut, AK
- Average high temperature in December: 13.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (64.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.3°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 4.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0°F).
Average pressure in December
Paimiut, AK
- Average pressure in December: 29.69"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.93"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.68"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Paimiut, AK
- Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).
Average humidity in December
Paimiut, AK
- Average humidity in December: 91%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (62%).
Average rainfall in December
Paimiut, AK
- Average rainfall in December: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and May (0.63").
Average rainfall days in December
Paimiut, AK
- Average rainfall days in December: 6.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (4.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Paimiut, AK
- Average snowfall in December: 3.66"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Paimiut, AK
- Average snowfall days in December: 16.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Paimiut, AK
- Average daylight in December: 5h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 2h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Paimiut, AK
- Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Paimiut, AK
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Paimiut, AK
- Average cloud cover in December: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).
Average visibility in December
Paimiut, 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 March and April (4mi).
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