Gambell (St. Lawrence Island) in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Gambell (St. Lawrence Island) in december 2026
The weather in Gambell (St. Lawrence Island) in december comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
very bad weather 184.7cm
Weather at 6am
20°F
Snow showers
73% of time
11%
8%
7%
Weather at 12pm
20°F
Snow showers
70% of time
12%
9%
8%
Weather at 6pm
20°F
Snow showers
71% of time
12%
8%
8%
Weather at 3am
20°F
57%
26%
8%
7%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Gambell (St. Lawrence Island) in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Gambell (St. Lawrence Island) in december.
The climate of Gambell (St. Lawrence Island) in december is very bad
The climate in december in Gambell (St. Lawrence Island) is wet (with 3.7in of precipitation over 5 days). The weather is better from the previous month since in november it receives an average of 3.7in of rainfall over 6 days.
The climate is very cold here this month. Plan to cover you well!. The thermometer averaged maximum of 23°F. The seasonal minimum is 18°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in december in Gambell (St. Lawrence Island) is 20°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Gambell (St. Lawrence Island) in december with a maximum record of 38°F in 2016 and a minimum record of -13°F in 2018.
Day length in Gambell (St. Lawrence Island) in december is 04:24. The sun rises at 12:10 and sets at 16:34.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Gambell (St. Lawrence Island) in december
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of the month of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 20°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 23°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 18°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 38°F (2016) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | -13°F (2018) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 30 day(s) (97%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 30°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 28°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 32°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 42km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 2°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3.7in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (17%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.6in (2011) | ||||
| Snowfall | 184.7cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 90% | ||||
| Visibility | 4.74km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 84% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 2 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 12:10 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 16:34 | ||||
| Length of day | 04:24 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Gambell (St. Lawrence Island) in december 2025:
18°F to 20°F
20°F to 22°F
22°F to 23°F
25°F to 27°F
27°F to 29°F
23°F to 27°F
20°F to 23°F
22°F to 25°F
23°F to 25°F
22°F to 29°F
32°F to 34°F
29°F to 32°F
29°F to 32°F
25°F to 29°F
29°F to 31°F
20°F to 27°F
18°F to 31°F
32°F to 32°F
23°F to 31°F
22°F to 29°F
31°F to 32°F
27°F to 32°F
31°F to 34°F
23°F to 25°F
14°F to 20°F
9°F to 14°F
13°F to 27°F
31°F to 32°F
31°F to 32°F
25°F to 32°F
13°F to 16°F
Map: other cities in Alaska in december
Cities near Gambell (St. Lawrence Island):
| Nome in december | very bad weather |
| Hooper Bay in december | very bad weather |
| Kotzebue in december | very bad weather |
| Kobuk Valley National Park in december | very bad weather |
| Goodnews Bay in december | very bad weather |
| Dillingham in december | very bad weather |
| Tanana in december | very bad weather |
| Gates of the Arctic National Park in december | very bad weather |
| Lake Clark National Park in december | very bad weather |
| Denali National Park in december | very bad weather |
| Barrow in december | very bad weather |
| Port Heiden in december | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Gambell (St. Lawrence Island)
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Weather data for Gambell (St. Lawrence Island) in december:
Weather data for Gambell (St. Lawrence Island) for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Gambell (St. Lawrence Island). There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Gambell (St. Lawrence Island) can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Gambell (St. Lawrence Island).