December weather forecast
Big Creek, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Big Creek, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average low of 33.3°F (0.7°C) and an average high of 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

December's arrival coincides with a soft drop in the average high-temperature, subtly decreasing from November's cool 54.3°F (12.4°C) to a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average an icy 33.3°F (0.7°C) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout December, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Big Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.6 days and collects up to 31.42" (798mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Big Creek, Kentucky, are January through April, October through December. In Big Creek, in December, snow falls for 5.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow. In Big Creek, during the entire year, snow falls for 29 days and aggregates up to 9.37" (238mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Big Creek, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Big Creek?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Big Creek, Kentucky, during December are 45.9°F (7.7°C) and 33.3°F (0.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month in Big Creek?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Big Creek?

In December, the average relative humidity in Big Creek, Kentucky, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Big Creek in December?

In Big Creek, Kentucky, during December, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Big Creek in December?

In Big Creek, during December, snow falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Big Creek?

The month with the shortest days in Big Creek is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Big Creek have in December?

In Big Creek, the average day length in December is 9h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Big Creek?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Big Creek?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Big Creek?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Big Creek?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Big Creek, KY

Average temperature in December - Big Creek, 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).

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Average pressure in December
Big Creek, KY

Average pressure in December - Big Creek, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Big Creek, KY

Average wind speed in December - Big Creek, 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).

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Average humidity in December
Big Creek, KY

Average humidity in December - Big Creek, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Big Creek, KY

Average rainfall in December - Big Creek, 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").

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Average rainfall days in December
Big Creek, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Big Creek, 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).

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Average snowfall in December
Big Creek, KY

Average snowfall in December - Big Creek, 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").

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Average snowfall days in December
Big Creek, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Big Creek, 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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Big Creek, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Big Creek, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Big Creek, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Big Creek, 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).

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Average UV index in December
Big Creek, KY

Average UV index in December - Big Creek, 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
Big Creek, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Big Creek, 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).

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Average visibility in December
Big Creek, KY

Average visibility in December - Big Creek, 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).

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