Average December Temperatures for Alaska

Average temperatures for December at cities, towns and parks throughout Alaska are listed below in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius.

The tables give the normals for maximum and minimum monthly temperatures based on weather data collected from 1981 to 2010.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: Southeast, South - Central, Southwest, Interior and Far North Alaska.

Southeast Alaska

Average December temperatures
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
42	33	Annette Island	5	0
35	26	Glacier Bay	1	-3
25	15	Haines	-4	-10
37	28	Juneau	3	-2
40	31	Ketchican	4	-1
41	33	Sitka	5	0
37	29	Wrangell	3	-2
35	24	Yakutat	2	-4

Average daily temperatures in December
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
24	13	Anchorage	-5	-10
8	-7	Gulkana	-13	-22
33	21	Homer	1	-6
34	24	Seward	1	-4
24	8	Talkeetna	-5	-13
30	22	Valdez	-1	-6

December temperatures: daily averages
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
17	4	Bethel	-8	-16
36	27	Cold Bay	2	-3
26	11	King Salmon	-3	-12
36	26	Kodiak	2	-3
5	-12	McGrath	-15	-24
26	13	Port Alsworth	-3	-11
33	25	St Paul Island	1	-4
35	30	Shemya Island	2	-1

Average December temperatures
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
5	-13	Fairbanks	-15	-25
15	-1	McKinley Park	-10	-18
3	-13	Tanana	-16	-25
0	-17	Tok	-18	-27

Average December temperatures
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
-2	-14	Barrow	-19	-25
2	-13	Bettles	-17	-25
9	-4	Kotzebue	-13	-20
17	2	Nome	-8	-17
-4	-17	Prudhoe Bay	-20	-27