December weather forecast
Hedges, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hedges, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32.2°F (0.1°C) and an average high of 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Temperature

December is characterized by a slight reduction in average high-temperature, easing from a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) in November to a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C). An average nighttime temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C) is witnessed throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Hedges is 80%.

Rainfall

In Hedges, in December, during 13.1 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hedges, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.6 days and collects up to 35.67" (906mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hedges, in December, during 7.6 snowfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 37.8 snowfall days, and 12.72" (323mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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 Hedges. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Hedges?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hedges, Kentucky, are 44.1°F (6.7°C) and 32.2°F (0.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Hedges?

In Hedges, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Hedges?

In December, in Hedges, Kentucky, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout December, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Hedges?

In Hedges, Kentucky, in December, snow falls for 7.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hedges?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Hedges have in December?

In Hedges, Kentucky, the average day length in December is 9h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Hedges?

On the first day of December in Hedges, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Hedges?

The average sunshine duration in December in Hedges is 4.2h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Hedges?

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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hedges, KY

Average temperature in December - Hedges, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Hedges, KY

Average pressure in December - Hedges, 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Hedges, KY

Average wind speed in December - Hedges, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Hedges, KY

Average humidity in December - Hedges, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Hedges, KY

Average rainfall in December - Hedges, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in December
Hedges, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Hedges, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Hedges, KY

Average snowfall in December - Hedges, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Hedges, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Hedges, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 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
Hedges, KY

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

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Hedges, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Hedges, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Hedges, KY

Average UV index in December - Hedges, 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
Hedges, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Hedges, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Hedges, KY

Average visibility in December - Hedges, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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