United States · 1991–2020 normal
Eielson Air Force Base in
December.
Typical December weather in Eielson Air Force Base: -16.5°C by day, -25.3°C at night, 10 mm of rain over 3 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high-16.5°C
Typical low-25.3°C
Rain10 mm
Wet days3
Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 76). Daylight is calculated as 3 h 53 from latitude 64.66°.
Event window
Long northern nights in December
At 64.7° the calculated mid-month daylight is 3 h 53. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are -25.3°C.
Event window
Frost-level nights in December
The measured night-time normal is -25.3°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 7262854
- NOAA station
- USC00502707 · EIELSON FLD
- Station distance
- 2.2 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Good coverage · 18 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.