December weather forecast
Arsuk, Greenland

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Weather in December

December epitomizes the raw beauty of an Arctic winter, the weather in Arsuk being no exception. The city greets winter’s peak in earnest with 173mm (6.81") of snowfall, contrasting from November’s 160mm (6.3"). Amid the bone-chilling cold, the residents huddle by the fireplaces, celebrating the festive season in their snow-covered houses. The joyous ambiance, coupled with the mesmerizing snow-clad landscape, makes for a winter wonderland. As the year concludes, the people of Arsuk reminisce over a cup of hot cocoa, wrapped up in their cozy abodes, and await the arrival of a new year.

Temperature

Entering December, Arsuk's average high-temperature reads a still subzero cold -3.9°C (25°F), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. Nighttime temperature in Arsuk sees a small decrement from daytime highs, dipping to an average of -7.4°C (18.7°F) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Arsuk is 71%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout December, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Arsuk, there are 114.5 rainfall days, and 701mm (27.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Arsuk, Greenland, in December, snow falls for 11.6 days, with typically accumulated 173mm (6.81") of snow. In Arsuk, during the entire year, snow falls for 85.8 days and aggregates up to 1313mm (51.69") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 5h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 10:00 and sunset at 16:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:27 and sunset at 16:06 -02.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Arsuk is December, with an average of 2.3h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Arsuk in December?

In Arsuk, -3.9°C (25°F) is the average high-temperature and -7.4°C (18.7°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Arsuk?

In December, the average relative humidity in Arsuk, Greenland, is 71%.

How much does it rain in Arsuk in December?

In Arsuk, in December, it is raining for 6.3 days, with typically 61mm (2.4") of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Arsuk?

In Arsuk, during December, snow falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 173mm (6.81") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Arsuk?

The month with the shortest days in Arsuk, Greenland, is December, with an average of 5h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Arsuk have in December?

In Arsuk, Greenland, the average day length in December is 5h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Arsuk?

On the first day of December in Arsuk, Greenland, sunrise is at 10:00 and sunset at 16:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:27 and sunset at 16:06 -02.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Arsuk?

With an average of 2.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Arsuk.

How many hours of sunshine does Arsuk have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Arsuk, Greenland, is 2.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Arsuk?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Arsuk, Greenland

Average temperature in December - Arsuk, Greenland
  • Average high temperature in December: -3.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (10.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-5.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -7.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (5.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-10.2°C).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Arsuk, Greenland
  • Average pressure in December: 1001.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (997.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Arsuk, Greenland
  • Average wind speed in December: 22km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (23.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14km/h).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Arsuk, Greenland
  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Arsuk, Greenland
  • Average rainfall in December: 61mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (75mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (44mm).

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Arsuk, Greenland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Arsuk, Greenland
  • Average snowfall in December: 173mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (260mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Arsuk, Greenland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Arsuk, Greenland
  • Average daylight in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Arsuk, Greenland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Arsuk, Greenland
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and September (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Arsuk, Greenland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Arsuk, Greenland
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).

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