December weather forecast
Frances, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Frances, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 33.4°F (0.8°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during December, decreasing from a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). Throughout December, Frances anticipates an average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Frances, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Frances, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.8 days and collects up to 27.05" (687mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Frances, Kentucky. In Frances, in December, snow falls for 3.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Frances, Kentucky, during the entire year, snow falls for 15 days and aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Frances, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Frances?

In December, in Frances, the average high-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Frances?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in Frances in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Frances?

In December, it is snowing for 3.2 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Frances?

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Frances.

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

In December, the average day length in Frances is 9h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Frances?

On the first day of December in Frances, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Frances have in December?

In Frances, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Frances?

In Frances, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Frances, KY

Average temperature in December - Frances, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Frances, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Frances, KY

Average wind speed in December - Frances, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Frances, KY

Average humidity in December - Frances, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Frances, KY

Average rainfall in December - Frances, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in December
Frances, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Frances, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Frances, KY

Average snowfall in December - Frances, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Frances, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Frances, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Frances, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Frances, KY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Frances, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Frances, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Frances, KY

Average UV index in December - Frances, 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
Frances, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Frances, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Frances, KY

Average visibility in December - Frances, 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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