December weather forecast
Saint Mary, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Saint Mary, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.1°F (0.6°C) and max 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

The transition into December indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) from November's fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C). During December, Saint Mary's temperature averages to a wintry 33.1°F (0.6°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Saint Mary, during December, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In Saint Mary, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.3 days and collects up to 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Saint Mary, in December, snow falls for 5 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow. In Saint Mary, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.3 days and aggregates up to 7.91" (201mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Saint Mary.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Saint Mary?

During December, Saint Mary experiences an average high-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and a low-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 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?

In Saint Mary, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Saint Mary, in December, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Saint Mary, in December, snow falls for 5 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Saint Mary have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Saint Mary, KY

Average temperature in December - Saint Mary, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Saint Mary, KY

Average pressure in December - Saint Mary, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Saint Mary, KY

Average wind speed in December - Saint Mary, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Saint Mary, KY

Average humidity in December - Saint Mary, 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 October (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Saint Mary, KY

Average rainfall in December - Saint Mary, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Saint Mary, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Saint Mary, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Saint Mary, KY

Average snowfall in December - Saint Mary, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Saint Mary, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Saint Mary, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Saint Mary, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Saint Mary, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Saint Mary, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Saint Mary, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in December
Saint Mary, KY

Average UV index in December - Saint Mary, 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
Saint Mary, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Saint Mary, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Saint Mary, KY

Average visibility in December - Saint Mary, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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