December weather forecast
Austin, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Austin, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.3°F (1.3°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

December is characterized by a slight reduction in average high-temperature, easing from a moderate 55.6°F (13.1°C) in November to a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C). Throughout December, Austin anticipates an average low-temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Humidity

February, March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Austin, Kentucky.

Rainfall

In Austin, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. In Austin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166 days and collects up to 30.2" (767mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, in Austin, Kentucky, it is snowing for 2.7 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 13.7 snowfall days, and 3.43" (87mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:38 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Austin?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Austin, Kentucky, are 47.3°F (8.5°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the most humid month in Austin?

The months with the highest humidity are February, March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December in Austin?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in Austin in December?

In December, in Austin, Kentucky, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Austin in December?

In Austin, Kentucky, in December, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Austin?

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Austin, Kentucky.

What is the average length of the day in December in Austin?

The average day length in December in Austin is 9h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Austin?

On the first day of December in Austin, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:38 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Austin?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Austin?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Austin?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Austin, KY

Average temperature in December - Austin, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Austin, KY

Average pressure in December - Austin, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Austin, KY

Average wind speed in December - Austin, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Austin, KY

Average humidity in December - Austin, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Austin, KY

Average rainfall in December - Austin, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in December
Austin, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Austin, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Austin, KY

Average snowfall in December - Austin, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Austin, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Austin, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Austin, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Austin, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Austin, KY

Average UV index in December - Austin, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Austin, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Austin, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Austin, KY

Average visibility in December - Austin, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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