United States · 1991–2020 normal

Bear Creek in
December.

Typical December weather in Bear Creek: 0.8°C by day, -4.7°C at night, 213 mm of rain over 13.8 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high0.8°C
Typical low-4.7°C
Rain213 mm
Wet days13.8

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 55). Daylight is calculated as 5 h 52 from latitude 60.16°. Open-water sea temperature is 6.5°C (32 km from the place centre).

Event window

Long northern nights in December

At 60.2° the calculated mid-month daylight is 5 h 52. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are -4.7°C.

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Frost-level nights in December

The measured night-time normal is -4.7°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 5880147
NOAA station
USW00026438 · SEWARD AP
Station distance
4.1 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 29 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.