December weather forecastCreston, KY
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Creston, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and an average low of 34°F (1.1°C).Temperature
Creston's progression into December involves a minor drop in the average high-temperature, slightly receding from a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C) in November to a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C). Creston experiences a steady low-temperature of 34°F (1.1°C) throughout December.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout December, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.4 rainfall days, and 41.46" (1053mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Creston, during December, snow falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.8 snowfall days, and 11.97" (304mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Creston, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Creston are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Creston, KY
- Average high temperature in December: 46.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 34°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Creston, 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 (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Creston, KY
- Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Creston, 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
Creston, KY
- Average rainfall in December: 3.74"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").
Average rainfall days in December
Creston, KY
- Average rainfall days in December: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Creston, KY
- Average snowfall in December: 1.69"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.7").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Creston, KY
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 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
Creston, 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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Creston, KY
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Creston, 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
Creston, KY
- Average cloud cover in December: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Creston, KY
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
