December weather forecast
Cambridge, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Cambridge, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32.4°F (0.2°C) and an average high of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a slight change in high-temperatures, falling from a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C) in November to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). During December, the average low-temperature is an icy 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Cambridge, Kentucky, during December, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 120.5 rainfall days, and 10.43" (265mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Cambridge, during December, snow falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Cambridge, Kentucky, there are 19.8 snowfall days, and 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Cambridge.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Cambridge?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the most humid month in Cambridge?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months in Cambridge, Kentucky.

What is the average humidity in December in Cambridge?

The average relative humidity in December in Cambridge is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Cambridge?

In Cambridge, in December, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Cambridge in December?

In December, in Cambridge, Kentucky, it is snowing for 4.1 days. Throughout December, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cambridge?

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 Cambridge?

In December, the average day length in Cambridge is 9h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Cambridge?

On the first day of December in Cambridge, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Cambridge?

January and December, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Cambridge.

How long on average sun shines in December in Cambridge?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Cambridge is 4.4h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Cambridge?

In Cambridge, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Cambridge, KY

Average temperature in December - Cambridge, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Cambridge, KY

Average pressure in December - Cambridge, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Cambridge, KY

Average wind speed in December - Cambridge, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Cambridge, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Cambridge, KY

Average rainfall in December - Cambridge, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in December
Cambridge, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Cambridge, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Cambridge, KY

Average snowfall in December - Cambridge, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Cambridge, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Cambridge, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 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
Cambridge, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Cambridge, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Cambridge, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Cambridge, KY

Average UV index in December - Cambridge, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Cambridge, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Cambridge, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Cambridge, KY

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

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

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