December weather forecastCambridge Bay, Canada
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Cambridge Bay, is a life-threatening cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of -23.2°C (-9.8°F) and an average low of -27.4°C (-17.3°F).Temperature
A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from an arctic cold -16.9°C (1.6°F) in November to a life-threatening cold -23.2°C (-9.8°F). Cambridge Bay registers a subtle dip to an average of -27.4°C (-17.3°F) during the nights of December.Humidity
January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 97%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Cambridge Bay, in December, during 0.5 rainfall days, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 43.9 rainfall days, and 131mm (5.16") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through December. In Cambridge Bay, during December, snow falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of snow. In Cambridge Bay, during the entire year, snow falls for 97.7 days and aggregates up to 336mm (13.23") of snow.Daylight
June and December, with an average of 0h and 0min of daylight, are months with the shortest days in Cambridge Bay.Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 0h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Average temperature in December
Cambridge Bay, Canada
- Average high temperature in December: -23.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (11.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-25.1°C).
- Average low temperature in December: -27.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (6.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-29.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Cambridge Bay, Canada
- Average pressure in December: 1016.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1020.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Cambridge Bay, Canada
- Average wind speed in December: 17.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (20.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (15.6km/h).
Average humidity in December
Cambridge Bay, Canada
- Average humidity in December: 97%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (97%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (64%).
Average rainfall in December
Cambridge Bay, Canada
- Average rainfall in December: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (22mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (3mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Cambridge Bay, Canada
- Average rainfall days in December: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (10.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (0.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Cambridge Bay, Canada
- Average snowfall in December: 29mm
The month with the highest snowfall is October (52mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (2mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Cambridge Bay, Canada
- Average snowfall days in December: 10.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is October (12.1 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cambridge Bay, Canada
- Average daylight in December: 0h and 0min
The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 42min).
The months with the shortest days are June and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 0h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Cambridge Bay, Canada
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (17 days).
Average UV index in December
Cambridge Bay, Canada
- 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, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Cambridge Bay, Canada
- Average cloud cover in December: 86
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 86).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 42).
Average visibility in December
Cambridge Bay, Canada
- Average visibility in December: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (7km).
