December weather forecast
Wake Island, Wake Island, USA

Rounding out the year in Wake Island, USA, December sees the weather patterns slowly transitioning into those attributed to the start of the year. Rainfall reaches the 1.8" (46mm) mark setting a cool and comfortable atmosphere. The shorter daylight hours bring earlier sunsets, contributing to the winter vibe in the month. The relatively warm sea attempts to balance this effect. Signifying the end of another fulfilling year, the residents of Wake Island look forward to welcoming January, with its unique blend of weather attributes.

Temperature

The onset of December in Wake Island marks an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C), hardly differing from November's 85.5°F (29.7°C). In December, the temperature drops to an average of 74.1°F (23.4°C) at night.

Rainfall

In Wake Island, Wake Island, in December, it is raining for 21 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 230 rainfall days, and 35.67" (906mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Wake Island, Wake Island, in December, the average water temperature is 80.6°F (27°C).
Note: With water temperature from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C), all water activities are comfortable and delightful, devoid of discomfort even for lengthened periods.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of December, in Wake Island, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 6:26 pm +12.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Wake Island, Wake Island, are November and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 8 during December leads to these advisories:
Without proper safety measures, skin and eyes can be quickly harmed. Be sure to protect yourself. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation is accentuated by reflecting off sand and water.