December weather forecast
Fort Mitchell, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Fort Mitchell, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and max 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C) in November to a cold 42.1°F (5.6°C). In December, the average low-temperature is a subzero cold 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Fort Mitchell, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In December, in Fort Mitchell, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout December, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.4 days and collects up to 23.58" (599mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Fort Mitchell are January through April, October through December. In Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, in December, snow falls for 6.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow. In Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.4 days and aggregates up to 7.76" (197mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Fort Mitchell.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Fort Mitchell is 4.1h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Fort Mitchell?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Fort Mitchell are 42.1°F (5.6°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in Fort Mitchell?

December is the most humid month in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December in Fort Mitchell?

In Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Fort Mitchell in December?

In Fort Mitchell, in December, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Fort Mitchell?

In Fort Mitchell, during December, snow falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Fort Mitchell?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Fort Mitchell?

The average day length in December is 9h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Fort Mitchell?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Fort Mitchell?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Fort Mitchell is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Fort Mitchell?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Fort Mitchell?

In Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Fort Mitchell, KY

Average temperature in December - Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Fort Mitchell, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Fort Mitchell, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Fort Mitchell, KY

Average humidity in December - Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

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

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Average rainfall in December
Fort Mitchell, KY

Average rainfall in December - Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in December
Fort Mitchell, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Fort Mitchell, KY

Average snowfall in December - Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Fort Mitchell, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
Fort Mitchell, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Fort Mitchell, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12 days).

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Average UV index in December
Fort Mitchell, KY

Average UV index in December - Fort Mitchell, 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
Fort Mitchell, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Fort Mitchell, 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
Fort Mitchell, KY

Average visibility in December - Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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