December weather forecast
Kimmirut, Canada

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Kimmirut, is still an extremely cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of -12.8°C (9°F) and an average low of -17.1°C (1.2°F).

Temperature

Kimmirut's transition into December involves a shift in temperature, receding from a freezing cold -6.9°C (19.6°F) in November to an extremely cold -12.8°C (9°F). Throughout the nights in December, Kimmirut notes an average low of -17.1°C (1.2°F), a small dip from the daytime peak.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Kimmirut is 88%.

Rainfall

In Kimmirut, during December, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 68.4 rainfall days, and 276mm (10.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through July, September through December are months with snowfall. In Kimmirut, in December, snow falls for 19.1 days, with typically accumulated 104mm (4.09") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 130.7 snowfall days, and 702mm (27.64") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 5h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:43 am and sunset at 2:14 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 9:12 am and sunset at 2:12 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 1.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Kimmirut are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Kimmirut?
The average high-temperature, in December, in Kimmirut, is -12.8°C (9°F), while the average low-temperature is -17.1°C (1.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Kimmirut?
In December, the average relative humidity in Kimmirut, Canada, is 88%.
How many days does it rain in December in Kimmirut?
In December, in Kimmirut, Canada, the rain falls for 2.9 days. Throughout December, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Kimmirut in December?
In December, in Kimmirut, Canada, it is snowing for 19.1 days. Throughout December, 104mm (4.09") of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Kimmirut?
With an average of 5h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Kimmirut, Canada.
How many hours of daylight does Kimmirut have in December?
In Kimmirut, the average day length in December is 5h and 0min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Kimmirut?
On the first day of December in Kimmirut, Canada, sunrise is at 8:43 am and sunset at 2:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:12 am and sunset at 2:12 pm EST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Kimmirut?
December has the least sunshine of the year in Kimmirut, with an average of 1.4h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Kimmirut have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Kimmirut is 1.4h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kimmirut?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
How high is the UV index in December in Kimmirut?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Kimmirut is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Kimmirut, Canada
Average temperature in December
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average high temperature in December: -12.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (11.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-20.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -17.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (6.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-26.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Kimmirut, Canada
Average pressure in December
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average pressure in December: 1008.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and September (1007.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Kimmirut, Canada
Average wind speed in December
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average wind speed in December: 16.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (20km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (13km/h).

Average humidity in December - Kimmirut, Canada
Average humidity in December
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in December - Kimmirut, Canada
Average rainfall in December
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average rainfall in December: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (41mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Kimmirut, Canada
Average rainfall days in December
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.6 days).

Average snowfall in December - Kimmirut, Canada
Average snowfall in December
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average snowfall in December: 104mm

The month with the highest snowfall is October (139mm).
The month with the least snowfall is August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Kimmirut, Canada
Average snowfall days in December
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in December: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (19.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.1 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kimmirut, Canada
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average daylight in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 1h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December - Kimmirut, Canada
Average sunshine days in December
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9.9 days).

Average UV index in December - Kimmirut, Canada
Average UV index in December
Kimmirut, 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, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December - Kimmirut, Canada
Average cloud cover in December
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in December: 73

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in December - Kimmirut, Canada
Average visibility in December
Kimmirut, Canada
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June and July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).

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