Noatak climate

Noatak Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Kivalina AP, 69.3 km from Noatak

Average highs run from 13°F on December 1 to 7°F on December 31, and lows from 0°F to -8°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.17 in over about 4 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Noatak, in °F, with the record for each date.-60-40-2002040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
10°F
Average low
-4°F
Precipitation
0.17 in
Record high
39°FDec 11, 2024
Record low
-49°FDec 13, 1935
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
2 h 48 min to 1 h 08 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
95%
Dew point
-6°F
Wind
13.9 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Dec 113°F0°F34°F 2007-40°F 193517%
Dec 213°F-1°F34°F 2022-38°F 193517%
Dec 313°F-1°F32°F 2018-39°F 195117%
Dec 412°F-1°F34°F 2002-39°F 195116%
Dec 512°F-1°F34°F 2022-42°F 195116%
Dec 612°F-2°F37°F 2013-34°F 194416%
Dec 712°F-2°F36°F 2013-30°F 196216%
Dec 812°F-2°F35°F 1934-32°F 195116%
Dec 911°F-2°F36°F 1960-35°F 196415%
Dec 1011°F-3°F36°F 2024-40°F 196415%
Dec 1111°F-3°F39°F 2024-35°F 197515%
Dec 1211°F-3°F34°F 2017-32°F 192815%
Dec 1311°F-3°F37°F 2017-49°F 193515%
Dec 1410°F-4°F34°F 1955-45°F 193514%
Dec 1510°F-4°F35°F 1989-48°F 193514%
Dec 1610°F-4°F34°F 1944-43°F 193514%
Dec 1710°F-4°F35°F 1984-44°F 194014%
Dec 1810°F-5°F33°F 1986-44°F 194014%
Dec 199°F-5°F35°F 2021-38°F 195714%
Dec 209°F-5°F36°F 1970-39°F 195714%
Dec 219°F-5°F35°F 2017-37°F 195714%
Dec 229°F-6°F32°F 1977-40°F 189814%
Dec 239°F-6°F34°F 1983-39°F 189814%
Dec 248°F-6°F33°F 1983-41°F 195714%
Dec 258°F-6°F32°F 1951-43°F 196115%
Dec 268°F-6°F33°F 1951-47°F 195715%
Dec 278°F-7°F34°F 2001-46°F 195715%
Dec 288°F-7°F31°F 1982-47°F 196115%
Dec 297°F-7°F37°F 1982-47°F 196115%
Dec 307°F-7°F37°F 2015-47°F 197415%
Dec 317°F-8°F37°F 2016-43°F 195715%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Noatak, in percent.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (AKST).

December 1
sunrise 12:17 PM, sunset 3:05 PM
December 31
sunrise 1:21 PM, sunset 2:29 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00026642 (Kivalina AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00026616, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.