December weather forecast
Saint George, AK

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Saint George, Alaska, with an average temperature varying between 36.3°F (2.4°C) and 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

As December unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still wintry 36.3°F (2.4°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. A slight dip in temperature to a still cold 33.3°F (0.7°C) marks the average nights during December.

Humidity

November and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout December, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159.8 rainfall days, and 24.17" (614mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Saint George, it is snowing for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 71.1 snowfall days, and 16.02" (407mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Saint George, with an average of 6h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 10:30 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:53 am and sunset at 5:50 pm AKST.

Sunshine

With an average of 1.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

February through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during December translates 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. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Saint George in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Saint George, is 36.3°F (2.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are November and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Saint George, in December, during 11 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 6h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Saint George have in December?

In December, the average day length is 6h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:30 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:53 am and sunset at 5:50 pm AKST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 1.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Saint George have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 1.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Saint George, AK

Average temperature in December - Saint George, AK
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (50.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (48.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (26.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Saint George, AK

Average pressure in December - Saint George, AK
  • Average pressure in December: 29.52"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.93"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.52"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Saint George, AK

Average wind speed in December - Saint George, AK
  • Average wind speed in December: 21.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (22.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Saint George, AK

Average humidity in December - Saint George, AK
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (93%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are November and December (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Saint George, AK

Average rainfall in December - Saint George, AK
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1.02").

Average rainfall days in December
Saint George, AK

Average rainfall days in December - Saint George, AK
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Saint George, AK

Average snowfall in December - Saint George, AK
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Saint George, AK

Average snowfall days in December - Saint George, AK
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Saint George, AK

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Saint George, AK
  • Average daylight in December: 6h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 1h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Saint George, AK

Average sunshine days in December - Saint George, AK
  • Average sunshine days in December: 3.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are May and June (11.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Saint George, AK

Average UV index in December - Saint George, AK
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Saint George, AK

Average cloud cover in December - Saint George, AK
  • Average cloud cover in December: 76

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 69).

Average visibility in December
Saint George, AK

Average visibility in December - Saint George, AK
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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