December verdict

Petersburg (Alaska), United States in December

Weather score3Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 1°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 1.2h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 263mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

1°C

Rain

263mm

Sun

1.2h

Weather score

3

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 1°C, so pack for cooler days.

Wet

Rainfall averages 263mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 1.2h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

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Compare Petersburg (Alaska), United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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December1°C average high

December has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December263mm average rain

December sits near Petersburg (Alaska)'s yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsFebruary to August

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

December1.2 hours average sun

December is one of Petersburg (Alaska)'s cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsApril to July

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

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December3 weather score

December is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsMay to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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