December weather forecast
Tanani, AK

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Tanani, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.4°F (-9.8°C) and 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

Temperature

December commences with an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 21.9°F (-5.6°C), showing little deviation from November's 27°F (-2.8°C). Tanani records a negligible downturn from daytime temperatures, averaging a low of 14.4°F (-9.8°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 90%.

Rainfall

In Tanani, in December, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 5.47" (139mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Tanani, during the entire year, the rain falls for 200.4 days and collects up to 48.03" (1220mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 21.06" (535mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 6h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:32 am and sunset at 3:09 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:57 am and sunset at 3:13 pm AKST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Tanani, is 21.9°F (-5.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 90%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Tanani, in December, during 12.6 rainfall days, 5.47" (139mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 21.06" (535mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Tanani, in December, during 17.1 snowfall days, 21.06" (535mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 6h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Tanani have in December?

In Tanani, the average day length in December is 6h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Tanani, sunrise is at 8:32 am and sunset at 3:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:57 am and sunset at 3:13 pm AKST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Tanani have in December?

In Tanani, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Tanani, AK

Average temperature in December - Tanani, AK
  • Average high temperature in December: 21.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (56.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (44.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (12.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Tanani, AK

Average pressure in December - Tanani, AK
  • Average pressure in December: 29.87"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.01"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.81"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Tanani, AK

Average wind speed in December - Tanani, AK
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Tanani, AK

Average humidity in December - Tanani, AK
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Tanani, AK

Average rainfall in December - Tanani, AK
  • Average rainfall in December: 5.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (5.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (2.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Tanani, AK

Average rainfall days in December - Tanani, AK
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Tanani, AK

Average snowfall in December - Tanani, AK
  • Average snowfall in December: 21.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (21.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Tanani, AK

Average snowfall days in December - Tanani, AK
  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (17.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tanani, AK
  • Average daylight in December: 6h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Tanani, AK

Average sunshine days in December - Tanani, AK
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (10.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (6.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Tanani, AK

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Tanani, AK

Average cloud cover in December - Tanani, AK
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in December
Tanani, AK

Average visibility in December - Tanani, AK
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).

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