December weather forecast
Akiachak, AK

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Akiachak, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between min 7.9°F (-13.4°C) and max 16.7°F (-8.5°C).

Temperature

The start of December involves a subtle temperature drop, shifting from 23.2°F (-4.9°C) in November to a still subzero cold 16.7°F (-8.5°C). Akiachak registers a small shift from peak daytime temperatures, with a consistent average low-temperature of 7.9°F (-13.4°C) during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Akiachak is 90%.

Rainfall

In Akiachak, during December, the rain falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. In Akiachak, Alaska, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.5 days and collects up to 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Akiachak are January through May, September through December. In Akiachak, in December, during 12.8 snowfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Akiachak, there are 74.8 snowfall days, and 22.91" (582mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Akiachak, with an average of 5h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Akiachak, sunrise is at 10:30 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:56 am and sunset at 4:41 pm AKST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Akiachak, Alaska, is December, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
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. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Akiachak in December?

December temperatures in Akiachak vary between a high-temperature of 16.7°F (-8.5°C) and a low-temperature of 7.9°F (-13.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Akiachak?

The average relative humidity in December in Akiachak, Alaska, is 90%.

How many days does it rain in December in Akiachak?

In Akiachak, in December, it is raining for 5.6 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Akiachak?

In Akiachak, Alaska, during December, snow falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Akiachak?

December has the shortest days of the year in Akiachak, Alaska, with an average of 5h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Akiachak have in December?

In Akiachak, the average day length in December is 5h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Akiachak?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:30 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:56 am and sunset at 4:41 pm AKST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Akiachak?

The month with the least sunshine in Akiachak is December, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Akiachak?

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Akiachak?

February, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Akiachak.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Akiachak?

In Akiachak, Alaska, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Akiachak, AK

Average temperature in December - Akiachak, AK
  • Average high temperature in December: 16.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (62.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 7.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Akiachak, AK

Average pressure in December - Akiachak, AK
  • Average pressure in December: 29.64"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.92"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.64"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Akiachak, AK

Average wind speed in December - Akiachak, AK
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Akiachak, AK

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (65%).

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Average rainfall in December
Akiachak, AK

Average rainfall in December - Akiachak, AK
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and April (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in December
Akiachak, AK

Average rainfall days in December - Akiachak, AK
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Akiachak, AK

Average snowfall in December - Akiachak, AK
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Akiachak, AK

Average snowfall days in December - Akiachak, AK
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Akiachak, AK
  • Average daylight in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Akiachak, AK

Average sunshine days in December - Akiachak, AK
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Akiachak, AK

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

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Akiachak, AK

Average cloud cover in December - Akiachak, AK
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 54).

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Average visibility in December
Akiachak, AK

Average visibility in December - Akiachak, AK
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and November (5mi).

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