December weather forecastManley Hot Springs, AK
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also an arctic cold month in Manley Hot Springs, Alaska, with an average temperature varying between -6.9°F (-21.6°C) and 3°F (-16.1°C).Temperature
December implies a soft temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's extreme cold 9°F (-12.8°C) to a polar cold 3°F (-16.1°C). An average low-temperature of -6.9°F (-21.6°C) is common during the nights of December.Humidity
January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 94%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 2.4 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Manley Hot Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.5 days and collects up to 9.96" (253mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Manley Hot Springs, in December, during 13.4 snowfall days, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 80 snowfall days, and 26.22" (666mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 3h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 10:35 am and sunset at 3:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 11:08 am and sunset at 3:03 pm AKST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 2.2h of sunshine.UV index
March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Manley Hot Springs, AK
- Average high temperature in December: 3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (69.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: -6.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-11.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Manley Hot Springs, AK
- Average pressure in December: 29.85"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.97"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.77"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Manley Hot Springs, AK
- Average wind speed in December: 4.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (4.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, February, October, November and December (4.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Manley Hot Springs, AK
- Average humidity in December: 94%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (54%).
Average rainfall in December
Manley Hot Springs, AK
- Average rainfall in December: 0.51"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").
Average rainfall days in December
Manley Hot Springs, AK
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Manley Hot Springs, AK
- Average snowfall in December: 4.02"
The month with the highest snowfall is November (6.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Manley Hot Springs, AK
- Average snowfall days in December: 13.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Manley Hot Springs, AK
- Average daylight in December: 3h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 2h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Manley Hot Springs, AK
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Manley Hot Springs, 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 March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Manley Hot Springs, AK
- Average cloud cover in December: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in December
Manley Hot Springs, AK
- Average visibility in December: 3mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (3mi).
