December weather forecastCrayne, KY

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Crayne, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average low of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and an average high of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

Start of December brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from November's fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C). An average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) is noted during the nights in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Crayne, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Crayne, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.8 days and collects up to 27.05" (687mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Crayne, in December, during 3.2 snowfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Crayne, during the entire year, snow falls for 15 days and aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Crayne is 4.8h.

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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Crayne in December has an average high-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

In Crayne, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In Crayne, in December, during 3.2 snowfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 9h and 39min.

On the first day of December in Crayne, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

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

In Crayne, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Crayne, KY

  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°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 (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Crayne, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Crayne, KY

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Crayne, KY

  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Crayne, KY

  • Average rainfall in December: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in December
Crayne, KY

  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Crayne, KY

  • Average snowfall in December: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Crayne, KY

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Crayne, KY

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 48min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Crayne, KY

  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Crayne, 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
Crayne, KY

  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Crayne, 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).