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Yakutat Weather in December

Yakutat in December averages 4°C (39°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. December is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.

Rainfall in Yakutat in December

As part of the rainy season, Yakutat sees around 19 days of rain in December, with an average of 323 mm (13 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Yakutat in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Yakutat, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Wind Speed in Yakutat in December

December sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

December in Yakutat has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Yakutat Temperature in December

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
323 mm (13 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
84%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Yakutat in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Yakutat in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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