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
Nome's transition into December is marked by a distinct drop in the average high-temperature, reducing from a cold 38.1°F (3.4°C) in November to a subzero cold 21.9°F (-5.6°C). During the month of December, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 12.2°F (-11°C).Humidity
In Nome, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.Rainfall
In Nome, during December, the rain falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Nome, there are 102.2 rainfall days, and 18.19" (462mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 3.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in December
Nome, ND
- Average high temperature in December: 21.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 12.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5°F).
Average pressure in December
Nome, ND
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Nome, ND
- Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).
Average humidity in December
Nome, ND
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).
Average rainfall in December
Nome, ND
- Average rainfall in December: 0.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in December
Nome, ND
- Average rainfall days in December: 3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Nome, ND
- Average snowfall in December: 3.86"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Nome, ND
- Average snowfall days in December: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Nome, ND
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Nome, ND
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).
Average UV index in December
Nome, ND
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Nome, ND
- Average cloud cover in December: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in December
Nome, ND
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5mi).
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