December weather forecastSaattut, Greenland
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frigid cold month in Saattut, Greenland, with an average temperature varying between -12.6°C (9.3°F) and -17.5°C (0.5°F).Temperature
The average high-temperature for December is a frigid cold -12.6°C (9.3°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures in Saattut, Greenland, during December report a consistent average of -17.5°C (0.5°F).Humidity
In Saattut, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.Rainfall
In Saattut, during December, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of precipitation. In Saattut, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95 days and collects up to 212mm (8.35") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Saattut, Greenland, are January through December. In Saattut, during December, snow falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 99mm (3.9") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 123.2 snowfall days, and 906mm (35.67") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
June and December, with an average of 0h and 0min of daylight, are months with the shortest days in Saattut.Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 0.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Saattut are October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Saattut, Greenland
- Average high temperature in December: -12.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (6.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-16.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: -17.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (2.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (-22.2°C).
Average pressure in December
Saattut, Greenland
- Average pressure in December: 1006.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1003.8mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Saattut, Greenland
- Average wind speed in December: 10.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (8.2km/h).
Average humidity in December
Saattut, Greenland
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Saattut, Greenland
- Average rainfall in December: 13mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (26mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Saattut, Greenland
- Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Saattut, Greenland
- Average snowfall in December: 99mm
The month with the highest snowfall is October (134mm).
The month with the least snowfall is August (6mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Saattut, Greenland
- Average snowfall days in December: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.6 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Saattut, Greenland
- Average daylight in December: 0h and 0min
The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 18h and 36min).
The months with the shortest days are June and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 0h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Saattut, Greenland
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Saattut, Greenland
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and November (UV index 2).
The months with the lowest UV index are October and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Saattut, Greenland
- Average cloud cover in December: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in December
Saattut, Greenland
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (9km).
