December weather forecastBear Branch, KY
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Bear Branch, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.3°F (0.7°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C).Temperature
A moderate decline in average high-temperatures is noted in December, moving from a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C) in November to a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C). In the month of December, the average low-temperature usually rests at an icy 33.3°F (0.7°C).Humidity
February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months in Bear Branch.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout December, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bear Branch, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.6 days and collects up to 31.42" (798mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 29 snowfall days, and 9.37" (238mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.7h.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bear Branch, KY
- Average high temperature in December: 45.9°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 (41°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 33.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Bear Branch, KY
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Bear Branch, KY
- Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Bear Branch, KY
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, August, September, October and November (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Bear Branch, KY
- Average rainfall in December: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").
Average rainfall days in December
Bear Branch, KY
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).
Average snowfall in December
Bear Branch, KY
- Average snowfall in December: 2.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Bear Branch, KY
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Bear Branch, KY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min
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 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bear Branch, KY
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Bear Branch, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Bear Branch, KY
- Average cloud cover in December: 53
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 31).
Average visibility in December
Bear Branch, KY
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
