Highlights

December in King Salmon had a mean monthly temperature of 23.2°F, 4.6°F above normal. The highest temperature for the month was 47°F on the 29^th, while the lowest was -9°F on the 12^th.

Precipitation was higher than normal with 2.35" measured, nearly double the normal 1.23". On the 14^th, 0.20" of precipitation was measured, breaking the record for that day by 0.05", set back in 1966. Snowfall was heavier than normal, with 16.2" measured, 171% of normal. The snowfall total of 6.0" on the 10^th tied the record for that day set in 1969. The average wind speed was 11.4 mph, while the highest wind speed was 80 mph on the 30^th, from a southeasterly direction.