December weather forecastHope, AK
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Hope, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 20.1°F (-6.6°C) and an average low of 10.2°F (-12.1°C).Temperature
With the onset of December, Hope's average high-temperature clocks in at a still freezing cold 20.1°F (-6.6°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. The nights of December anticipate an average low-temperature of 10.2°F (-12.1°C).Humidity
March and December, with an average relative humidity of 92%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Hope, in December, during 7.1 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.6 rainfall days, and 23.62" (600mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 17.6 days and typically aggregates up to 9.57" (243mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 5h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:43 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 10:09 am and sunset at 3:54 pm AKST.
Sunshine
With an average of 2.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Average temperature in December
Hope, AK
- Average high temperature in December: 20.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (56.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 10.2°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 (7.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Hope, AK
- Average pressure in December: 29.67"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.97"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.66"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Hope, AK
- Average wind speed in December: 5.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are November and December (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Hope, 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 (79%).
Average rainfall in December
Hope, AK
- Average rainfall in December: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").
Average rainfall days in December
Hope, AK
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.1 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 days).
Average snowfall in December
Hope, AK
- Average snowfall in December: 9.57"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Hope, AK
- Average snowfall days in December: 17.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (17.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hope, AK
- Average daylight in December: 5h and 42min
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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hope, AK
- Average sunshine days in December: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8 days).
Average UV index in December
Hope, AK
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Hope, AK
- Average cloud cover in December: 70
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 55).
Average visibility in December
Hope, 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, October, November and December (4mi).
