Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The average high-temperature slightly decreases in December, shifting from an extreme cold 11.8°F (-11.2°C) in November to an extremely cold 6.3°F (-14.3°C). An average low-temperature of -4.4°F (-20.2°C) is recorded in the month of December.Humidity
In North Pole, the average relative humidity in December is 91%.Rainfall
In North Pole, during December, the rain falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation. In North Pole, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.2 days and collects up to 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, August through December are months with snowfall in North Pole. In North Pole, during December, snow falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of snow. In North Pole, during the entire year, snow falls for 76.9 days and aggregates up to 24.37" (619mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 4h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:18 am and sunset at 2:59 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 10:51 am and sunset at 2:54 pm AKST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in North Pole is December, with an average of 2h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in North Pole are March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in North Pole in December?
What is the average humidity in December in North Pole?
How many days does it rain in December in North Pole?
How many days does it snow in December in North Pole?
What is the month with the shortest days in North Pole?
How many hours of daylight does North Pole have in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in North Pole?
What is the month with the least sunshine in North Pole?
How many hours of sunshine does North Pole have in December?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in North Pole?
What is the UV index reading in December in North Pole?
Average temperature in December
North Pole, AK
- Average high temperature in December: 6.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (71.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: -4.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-8.9°F).
Average pressure in December
North Pole, AK
- Average pressure in December: 29.86"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
North Pole, AK
- Average wind speed in December: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (5.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August, October, November and December (4.3mph).
Average humidity in December
North Pole, AK
- Average humidity in December: 91%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (56%).
Average rainfall in December
North Pole, AK
- Average rainfall in December: 0.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").
Average rainfall days in December
North Pole, AK
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
North Pole, AK
- Average snowfall in December: 2.72"
The month with the highest snowfall is November (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0").
Average snowfall days in December
North Pole, AK
- Average snowfall days in December: 11 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (13.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
North Pole, AK
- Average daylight in December: 4h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 2h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
North Pole, AK
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.4 days).
Average UV index in December
North Pole, 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
North Pole, AK
- Average cloud cover in December: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in December
North Pole, AK
- Average visibility in December: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).
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