December weather forecast
Gulkana, AK

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frigid cold month in Gulkana, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between max 11.5°F (-11.4°C) and min 0.9°F (-17.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of December notes an average high-temperature of an extremely cold 11.5°F (-11.4°C), subtly shifted from November's 16.2°F (-8.8°C). Throughout December nights, Gulkana experiences a consistent temperature average of 0.9°F (-17.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 89%.

Rainfall

In December, in Gulkana, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gulkana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.1 days and collects up to 5.71" (145mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Gulkana. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 11.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Gulkana, Alaska, is December, with an average of 5h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 9:39 am and sunset at 3:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:06 am and sunset at 3:23 pm AKST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Gulkana.

UV index

January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests 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. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Gulkana?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gulkana are 11.5°F (-11.4°C) and 0.9°F (-17.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Gulkana?

In Gulkana, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

How much does it rain in Gulkana in December?

In Gulkana, Alaska, in December, during 5.5 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Gulkana?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.2 days and accumulates 4.57" (116mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Gulkana?

In December, it is snowing for 11.2 days. Throughout December, 4.57" (116mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gulkana?

With an average of 5h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Gulkana.

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

In December, the average day length in Gulkana, Alaska, is 5h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Gulkana?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:39 am and sunset at 3:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gulkana, sunrise is at 10:06 am and sunset at 3:23 pm AKST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Gulkana?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Gulkana have in December?

In Gulkana, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Gulkana?

The months with the lowest UV index in Gulkana, Alaska, are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Gulkana?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Gulkana, Alaska, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Gulkana, AK

Average temperature in December - Gulkana, AK
  • Average high temperature in December: 11.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (67.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Gulkana, AK

Average pressure in December - Gulkana, AK
  • Average pressure in December: 29.78"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.95"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September, October, November and December (29.78"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Gulkana, AK

Average wind speed in December - Gulkana, AK
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Gulkana, AK

Average humidity in December - Gulkana, AK
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (57%).

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Average rainfall in December
Gulkana, AK

Average rainfall in December - Gulkana, AK
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (0.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.2").

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Average rainfall days in December
Gulkana, AK

Average rainfall days in December - Gulkana, AK
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Gulkana, AK

Average snowfall in December - Gulkana, AK
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Gulkana, AK

Average snowfall days in December - Gulkana, AK
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gulkana, AK
  • Average daylight in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 14h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Gulkana, AK

Average sunshine days in December - Gulkana, AK
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (17.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Gulkana, AK

Average UV index in December - Gulkana, AK
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Gulkana, AK

Average cloud cover in December - Gulkana, AK
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Gulkana, AK

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (4mi).

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