December weather forecast
Emmonak, AK

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Emmonak, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between max 16.9°F (-8.4°C) and min 9.7°F (-12.4°C).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from 24.8°F (-4°C) in November to a still freezing cold 16.9°F (-8.4°C). Emmonak's nocturnal average in December closely mirrors its daytime temperatures, settling at an extreme cold 9.7°F (-12.4°C).

Humidity

In Emmonak, the average relative humidity in December is 91%.

Rainfall

In Emmonak, during December, the rain falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. In Emmonak, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.9 days and collects up to 13.46" (342mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Emmonak are January through May, September through December. In Emmonak, in December, snow falls for 12.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.03" (77mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 88.6 snowfall days, and 19.76" (502mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 5h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 11:01 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 11:30 am and sunset at 4:33 pm AKST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 2.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January, 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 health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Emmonak in December?

In Emmonak, in December, the average high-temperature is 16.9°F (-8.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 9.7°F (-12.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Emmonak?

The average relative humidity in December in Emmonak, Alaska, is 91%.

How much does it rain in Emmonak in December?

In Emmonak, Alaska, in December, it is raining for 3.1 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Emmonak?

In December, in Emmonak, it is snowing for 12.8 days. Throughout December, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Emmonak?

December has the shortest days of the year in Emmonak, with an average of 5h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Emmonak?

The average day length in December is 5h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Emmonak?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 11:01 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 11:30 am and sunset at 4:33 pm AKST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Emmonak?

January and December, with an average of 2.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Emmonak, Alaska.

How long on average sun shines in December in Emmonak?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Emmonak is 2.3h.

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

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Emmonak, Alaska.

What is the UV index reading in December in Emmonak?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Emmonak is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Emmonak, AK

Average temperature in December - Emmonak, AK
  • Average high temperature in December: 16.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (59°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 9.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Emmonak, AK

Average pressure in December - Emmonak, AK
  • Average pressure in December: 29.68"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (29.92"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.67"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Emmonak, AK

Average wind speed in December - Emmonak, AK
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Emmonak, AK

Average humidity in December - Emmonak, AK
  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Emmonak, AK

Average rainfall in December - Emmonak, AK
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in December
Emmonak, AK

Average rainfall days in December - Emmonak, AK
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Emmonak, AK

Average snowfall in December - Emmonak, AK
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.03"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Emmonak, AK

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Emmonak, AK
  • Average daylight in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Emmonak, AK

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

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Emmonak, AK

Average UV index in December - Emmonak, 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 January, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Emmonak, AK

Average cloud cover in December - Emmonak, AK
  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 53).

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Average visibility in December
Emmonak, AK

Average visibility in December - Emmonak, AK
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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