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
Start of December brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from November's cold 33.3°F (0.7°C) to a subzero cold 19.6°F (-6.9°C). Throughout December, the average low-temperature dips to an extreme cold 8.2°F (-13.2°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 92%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 2.8 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fairbanks, there are 100.2 rainfall days, and 17.83" (453mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 17.4 days and accumulates 7.05" (179mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:27 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 2.2h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Fairbanks, MN
- Average high temperature in December: 19.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 8.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0°F).
Average pressure in December
Fairbanks, MN
- Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Fairbanks, MN
- Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Fairbanks, MN
- Average humidity in December: 92%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Fairbanks, MN
- Average rainfall in December: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").
Average rainfall days in December
Fairbanks, MN
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Fairbanks, MN
- Average snowfall in December: 7.05"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Fairbanks, MN
- Average snowfall days in December: 17.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Fairbanks, MN
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 2h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Fairbanks, MN
- Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Fairbanks, MN
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Fairbanks, MN
- Average cloud cover in December: 77
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in December
Fairbanks, MN
- Average visibility in December: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).
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