Sitka weather in December (Alaska, United States of America)
Wondering what the weather is like in Sitka during December? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
Typically, December in Sitka includes low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Anticipate daytime highs near 4°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around -0°C. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.
Precipitation
Sitka in December falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 292 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 22 days days of snow/rain.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Sitka. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sitka climate page with graphs.
Sitka, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-0°C
Max Temperature
4°C
Chance of Rain
72%
Precipitation
292 mm
Rainy days
22 days
Where to go in the United States of America in December
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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