December weather forecastFlatwoods, KY
December
Weather in December
December experiences the onset of winter with the average maximum temperature dropping to 43.7°F (6.5°C) and a notable increase in snowfall. The shortest days and coolest temperatures are a staple of the winter season in Flatwoods. The city often wraps up the year with a beautiful mix of chilly temperatures, snowy conditions, and festive cheer, a perfect setting for a winter wonderland.Temperature
During the transition into December, Flatwoods observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C) in November to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). Flatwoods records a mean low-temperature of 32°F (0°C) in December.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.Rainfall
In Flatwoods, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Flatwoods, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.5 days and collects up to 19.65" (499mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Flatwoods. In Flatwoods, during December, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of snow. In Flatwoods, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.7 days and aggregates up to 7.56" (192mm) 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 7:30 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of December, in Flatwoods, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Flatwoods 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Flatwoods, KY
- Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 32°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 (25.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Flatwoods, KY
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Flatwoods, KY
- Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Flatwoods, 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%).
Average rainfall in December
Flatwoods, KY
- Average rainfall in December: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.06").
Average rainfall days in December
Flatwoods, KY
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Flatwoods, KY
- Average snowfall in December: 1.46"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Flatwoods, KY
- Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 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
Flatwoods, KY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 30min
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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Flatwoods, KY
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Flatwoods, 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
Flatwoods, KY
- Average cloud cover in December: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Flatwoods, KY
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
