December weather forecastCircle Hot Springs Station, AK
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a polar cold month in Circle Hot Springs Station, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average high of -3.1°F (-19.5°C) and an average low of -15°F (-26.1°C).Temperature
December ushers in a minute temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's frigid cold 5°F (-15°C) to an arctic cold -3.1°F (-19.5°C). During the December nights, an average temperature of -15°F (-26.1°C) is observed.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 95%.Rainfall
In Circle Hot Springs Station, during December, the rain falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 82.8 rainfall days, and 7.17" (182mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Circle Hot Springs Station, during December, snow falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 102.7 snowfall days, and 21.34" (542mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 3h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December in Circle Hot Springs Station, sunrise is at 10:19 am and sunset at 2:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:54 am and sunset at 2:30 pm AKST.
Sunshine
With an average of 1.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
January through March, October through 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Circle Hot Springs Station, AK
- Average high temperature in December: -3.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: -15°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-18.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Circle Hot Springs Station, AK
- Average pressure in December: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.02"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.78"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Circle Hot Springs Station, AK
- Average wind speed in December: 2.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (2.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Circle Hot Springs Station, AK
- Average humidity in December: 95%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (49%).
Average rainfall in December
Circle Hot Springs Station, AK
- Average rainfall in December: 0.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").
Average rainfall days in December
Circle Hot Springs Station, AK
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Circle Hot Springs Station, AK
- Average snowfall in December: 2.48"
The month with the highest snowfall is November (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Circle Hot Springs Station, AK
- Average snowfall days in December: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Circle Hot Springs Station, AK
- Average daylight in December: 3h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 22h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 1h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Circle Hot Springs Station, AK
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Circle Hot Springs Station, 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 January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Circle Hot Springs Station, AK
- Average cloud cover in December: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in December
Circle Hot Springs Station, AK
- Average visibility in December: 2mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (2mi).
