December weather forecast
Woodchopper, AK

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a polar cold month in Woodchopper, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average low of -6.9°F (-21.6°C) and an average high of 3°F (-16.1°C).

Temperature

Woodchopper records a mild change in average high-temperature during December, easing from an extreme cold 9°F (-12.8°C) in November to an arctic cold 3°F (-16.1°C). Woodchopper's temperature drops to an average low of -6.9°F (-21.6°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 94%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, in Woodchopper, the rain falls for 2.4 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 93.5 rainfall days, and 9.96" (253mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 13.4 days. Throughout December, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 80 snowfall days, and 26.22" (666mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 3h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 10:37 am and sunset at 3:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 11:11 am and sunset at 3:03 pm AKST.

Sunshine

With an average of 2.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

March, 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 low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, in Woodchopper, the average high-temperature is 3°F (-16.1°C), and the average low-temperature is -6.9°F (-21.6°C).

What are the most humid months?

January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 94%, are most humid months in Woodchopper.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 94%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Woodchopper, in December, it is raining for 2.4 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, in Woodchopper, it is snowing for 13.4 days. Throughout December, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 3h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Woodchopper have in December?

In Woodchopper, the average day length in December is 3h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:37 am and sunset at 3:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 11:11 am and sunset at 3:03 pm AKST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 2.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

March, 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Woodchopper, AK

Average temperature in December - Woodchopper, AK
  • Average high temperature in December: 3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (69.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: -6.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-11.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Woodchopper, AK

Average pressure in December - Woodchopper, AK
  • Average pressure in December: 29.85"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.97"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.77"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Woodchopper, AK

Average wind speed in December - Woodchopper, AK
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (4.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, February, October, November and December (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Woodchopper, AK

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (54%).

Average rainfall in December
Woodchopper, AK

Average rainfall in December - Woodchopper, AK
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in December
Woodchopper, AK

Average rainfall days in December - Woodchopper, AK
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Woodchopper, AK

Average snowfall in December - Woodchopper, AK
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (6.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Woodchopper, AK

Average snowfall days in December - Woodchopper, AK
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Woodchopper, AK
  • Average daylight in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Woodchopper, AK

Average sunshine days in December - Woodchopper, AK
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Woodchopper, AK

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Woodchopper, AK

Average cloud cover in December - Woodchopper, AK
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Woodchopper, AK

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (3mi).

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