December weather forecastGolo, KY

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Golo, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

Transition from November to December is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C) to a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C). During December, Golo records an average temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) at night.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Golo, in December, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Golo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.3 days and collects up to 42.01" (1067mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Golo, in December, during 2 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 13.9 snowfall days, and 5.71" (145mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Golo, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Golo, is 46.8°F (8.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 34.7°F (1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

In Golo, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

In December, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout December, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Golo, Kentucky, in December, during 2 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In Golo, the average day length in December is 9h and 42min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Golo, KY

  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Golo, KY

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Golo, KY

  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Golo, KY

  • Average rainfall in December: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Golo, KY

  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Golo, KY

  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Golo, KY

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Golo, KY

  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Golo, 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
Golo, KY

  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Golo, 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).