United States · 1991–2020 normal

Eagle River in
December.

Typical December weather in Eagle River: -4.8°C by day, -10.6°C at night, 36 mm of rain over 7.1 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-4.8°C
Typical low-10.6°C
Rain36 mm
Wet days7.1

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 70). Daylight is calculated as 5 h 28 from latitude 61.32°. Open-water sea temperature is 0.0°C (37 km from the place centre).

Event window

Long northern nights in December

At 61.3° the calculated mid-month daylight is 5 h 28. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are -10.6°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in December

The measured night-time normal is -10.6°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 5861187
NOAA station
USC00502645 · EAGLE RVR GAKONA CIRCLE
Station distance
1.3 km from the place centre
Coverage
Good coverage · 17 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.