December weather forecast
Crittenden, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Crittenden, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.4°F (5.8°C) and min 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

Welcoming December, Crittenden observes a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from November's cool 52°F (11.1°C) to a cold 42.4°F (5.8°C). December generally records an average low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Crittenden, in December, during 11.9 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.6 rainfall days, and 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Crittenden are January through April, October through December. In Crittenden, during December, snow falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37 snowfall days, and 12.87" (327mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Crittenden, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Crittenden, Kentucky, is 4.2h.

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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Crittenden in December?

Crittenden in December has an average high-temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the most humid months in Crittenden?

The months with the highest humidity in Crittenden are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December in Crittenden?

In Crittenden, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Crittenden in December?

In Crittenden, Kentucky, in December, during 11.9 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Crittenden?

In December, in Crittenden, Kentucky, it is snowing for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 2.09" (53mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Crittenden?

The month with the shortest days in Crittenden, Kentucky, is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Crittenden have in December?

In December, the average day length in Crittenden is 9h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Crittenden?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Crittenden, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Crittenden?

The average sunshine duration in December in Crittenden, Kentucky, is 4.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Crittenden?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Crittenden?

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

Average temperature in December - Crittenden, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Crittenden, KY

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

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

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Average wind speed in December
Crittenden, KY

Average wind speed in December - Crittenden, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Crittenden, KY

Average humidity in December - Crittenden, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Crittenden, KY

Average rainfall in December - Crittenden, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in December
Crittenden, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Crittenden, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Crittenden, KY

Average snowfall in December - Crittenden, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Crittenden, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Crittenden, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Crittenden, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Crittenden, KY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Crittenden, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Crittenden, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Crittenden, KY

Average UV index in December - Crittenden, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Crittenden, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Crittenden, 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 29).

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Average visibility in December
Crittenden, KY

Average visibility in December - Crittenden, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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