December weather forecast
Fernleaf, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Fernleaf, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.6°F (5.9°C) and min 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C) in November to a cold 42.6°F (5.9°C). In the month of December, Fernleaf records a consistent 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 in Fernleaf, Kentucky.

Rainfall

In Fernleaf, during December, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. In Fernleaf, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.5 days and collects up to 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Fernleaf are January through April, October through December. In Fernleaf, in December, during 7.9 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Fernleaf, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.9 days and aggregates up to 8.62" (219mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of December, in Fernleaf, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Fernleaf, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Fernleaf. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Fernleaf?

In Fernleaf, in December, the average high-temperature is 42.6°F (5.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the most humid months in Fernleaf?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Fernleaf?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Fernleaf?

In Fernleaf, Kentucky, in December, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Fernleaf?

In Fernleaf, Kentucky, in December, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Fernleaf?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Fernleaf?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Fernleaf?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fernleaf, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fernleaf have in December?

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

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Fernleaf?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Fernleaf, KY

Average temperature in December - Fernleaf, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Fernleaf, KY

Average pressure in December - Fernleaf, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"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
Fernleaf, KY

Average wind speed in December - Fernleaf, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Fernleaf, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, August, September, October and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Fernleaf, KY

Average rainfall in December - Fernleaf, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in December
Fernleaf, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Fernleaf, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Fernleaf, KY

Average snowfall in December - Fernleaf, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Fernleaf, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Fernleaf, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
Fernleaf, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fernleaf, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Fernleaf, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Fernleaf, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

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Average UV index in December
Fernleaf, KY

Average UV index in December - Fernleaf, 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
Fernleaf, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Fernleaf, 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 28).

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Average visibility in December
Fernleaf, KY

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

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

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