December weather forecast
McKee, KY

Share

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in McKee, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Temperature

The transition into December is accompanied by a slight temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a cool 53.6°F (12°C) in November to a frosty 44.8°F (7.1°C). McKee's average low-temperature during December nights is observed to be a wintry 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In McKee, in December, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.1 rainfall days, and 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In McKee, in December, snow falls for 6.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.97" (50mm) of snow. In McKee, Kentucky, during the entire year, snow falls for 32 days and aggregates up to 10.2" (259mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.3h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in McKee, is 44.8°F (7.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 32.9°F (0.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout December, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 6.8 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does McKee have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
McKee, KY

Average temperature in December - McKee, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

Average pressure in December
McKee, KY

Average pressure in December - McKee, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
McKee, KY

Average wind speed in December - McKee, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
McKee, KY

Average humidity in December - McKee, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
McKee, KY

Average rainfall in December - McKee, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
McKee, KY

Average rainfall days in December - McKee, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
McKee, KY

Average snowfall in December - McKee, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
McKee, KY

Average snowfall days in December - McKee, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
McKee, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - McKee, KY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
McKee, KY

Average sunshine days in December - McKee, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
McKee, KY

Average UV index in December - McKee, KY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
McKee, KY

Average cloud cover in December - McKee, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
McKee, KY

Average visibility in December - McKee, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).

McKee, Kentucky, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location