December weather forecastAtikokan, Canada
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Atikokan, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of -8°C (17.6°F) and an average low of -13.9°C (7°F).Temperature
As November transitions to December, the average high-temperature falls from -0.1°C (31.8°F) to a still subzero cold -8°C (17.6°F). In Atikokan, the nighttime temperature averages to a frigid cold -13.9°C (7°F) during December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Atikokan is 92%.Rainfall
In December, in Atikokan, Canada, the rain falls for 2.3 days. Throughout December, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is accumulated. In Atikokan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.1 days and collects up to 548mm (21.57") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Atikokan. In Atikokan, in December, snow falls for 20.5 days, with typically accumulated 185mm (7.28") of snow. Throughout the year, in Atikokan, there are 119.3 snowfall days, and 1246mm (49.06") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:39 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:59 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Atikokan, the average sunshine in December is 1.8h.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Atikokan. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Atikokan, Canada
- Average high temperature in December: -8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (25.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-10.7°C).
- Average low temperature in December: -13.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-18.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Atikokan, Canada
- Average pressure in December: 1018.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1019.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1011.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Atikokan, Canada
- Average wind speed in December: 10.4km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April, October and November (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10km/h).
Average humidity in December
Atikokan, Canada
- Average humidity in December: 92%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (65%).
Average rainfall in December
Atikokan, Canada
- Average rainfall in December: 24mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (69mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (22mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Atikokan, Canada
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.2 days).
Average snowfall in December
Atikokan, Canada
- Average snowfall in December: 185mm
The month with the highest snowfall is April (191mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Atikokan, Canada
- Average snowfall days in December: 20.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Atikokan, Canada
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 1h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Atikokan, Canada
- Average sunshine days in December: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Atikokan, Canada
- 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 January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Atikokan, Canada
- Average cloud cover in December: 83
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 87).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in December
Atikokan, Canada
- Average visibility in December: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5km).
