December weather forecast
Dan, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Dan, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Dan experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature gently receding from a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) in November to a chilly 44.6°F (7°C). Throughout the month of December, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Dan is 80%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout December, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dan, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.2 days and collects up to 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Dan are January through April, October through December. In Dan, in December, during 7.3 snowfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Dan, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.4 days and aggregates up to 12.48" (317mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Dan, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Dan, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Dan in December?

In December, in Dan, the average high-temperature is 44.6°F (7°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Dan?

In December, the average relative humidity in Dan is 80%.

How much does it rain in Dan in December?

In Dan, Kentucky, during December, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Dan in December?

In Dan, Kentucky, in December, during 7.3 snowfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dan?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Dan have in December?

The average day length in December in Dan, Kentucky, is 9h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Dan?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Dan?

In Dan, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Dan?

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

Average temperature in December - Dan, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.6°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 (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Dan, KY

Average pressure in December - Dan, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Dan, KY

Average wind speed in December - Dan, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Dan, KY

Average humidity in December - Dan, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Dan, KY

Average rainfall in December - Dan, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in December
Dan, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Dan, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Dan, KY

Average snowfall in December - Dan, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Dan, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Dan, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dan, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dan, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Dan, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Dan, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Dan, KY

Average UV index in December - Dan, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Dan, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Dan, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Dan, KY

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

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

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