December weather forecastGilpatricks, AK
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Gilpatricks, Alaska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.1°F (-6.6°C) and 10.6°F (-11.9°C).Temperature
December's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 20.1°F (-6.6°C), diverging marginally from November's 23.9°F (-4.5°C). Throughout the month of December, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 10.6°F (-11.9°C).Humidity
March and December, with an average relative humidity of 92%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.4 days and accumulates 6.02" (153mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 20.8 days and typically aggregates up to 24.06" (611mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Gilpatricks is December, with an average of 5h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 9:39 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:05 am and sunset at 3:57 pm AKST.
Sunshine
With an average of 2.8h 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 1 during December leads to these advisories:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Average temperature in December
Gilpatricks, AK
- Average high temperature in December: 20.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (58.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 10.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).
Average pressure in December
Gilpatricks, AK
- Average pressure in December: 29.63"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.98"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.62"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Gilpatricks, AK
- Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (4.4mph).
Average humidity in December
Gilpatricks, AK
- Average humidity in December: 92%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (78%).
Average rainfall in December
Gilpatricks, AK
- Average rainfall in December: 6.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (6.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (2.2").
Average rainfall days in December
Gilpatricks, AK
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Gilpatricks, AK
- Average snowfall in December: 24.06"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (24.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Gilpatricks, AK
- Average snowfall days in December: 20.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (20.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gilpatricks, AK
- Average daylight in December: 5h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 2h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Gilpatricks, AK
- Average sunshine days in December: 7.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (7 days).
Average UV index in December
Gilpatricks, AK
- Average UV index in December: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Gilpatricks, AK
- Average cloud cover in December: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 54).
Average visibility in December
Gilpatricks, AK
- Average visibility in December: 4mi
The month with the highest visibility is June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).
