December weather forecastBurlington, KY
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Burlington, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and 42.1°F (5.6°C).Temperature
Arrival of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C) in November to an icy 42.1°F (5.6°C). Throughout December, Burlington anticipates an average low-temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 81%, December is the most humid month in Burlington.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout December, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Burlington, there are 146.4 rainfall days, and 23.58" (599mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Burlington, in December, during 6.9 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Burlington, there are 30.4 snowfall days, and 7.76" (197mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Burlington are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Burlington, KY
- Average high temperature in December: 42.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 30.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Burlington, KY
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Burlington, KY
- Average wind speed in December: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in December
Burlington, KY
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Burlington, KY
- Average rainfall in December: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").
Average rainfall days in December
Burlington, KY
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Burlington, KY
- Average snowfall in December: 1.38"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Burlington, KY
- Average snowfall days in December: 6.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
Burlington, KY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Burlington, KY
- Average sunshine days in December: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12 days).
Average UV index in December
Burlington, KY
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Burlington, KY
- Average cloud cover in December: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Burlington, KY
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
