December weather forecast
Hippo, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hippo, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 33.1°F (0.6°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

The start of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C). The average low-temperature, in December, in Hippo, is a wintry 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Humidity

In Hippo, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Hippo, Kentucky, in December, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181.8 rainfall days, and 33.43" (849mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Hippo, it is snowing for 6.7 days. Throughout December, 3.23" (82mm) of snow is accumulated. In Hippo, Kentucky, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.7 days and aggregates up to 14.09" (358mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of December, in Hippo, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Hippo is 4.6h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Hippo. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Hippo?

During December, Hippo experiences an average high-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and a low-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Hippo?

In December, the average relative humidity in Hippo is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Hippo?

In Hippo, in December, during 13.5 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Hippo?

In Hippo, Kentucky, in December, snow falls for 6.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.23" (82mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hippo?

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

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

In December, the average day length in Hippo is 9h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Hippo?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hippo, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hippo have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Hippo is 4.6h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Hippo?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Hippo is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hippo, KY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Hippo, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Hippo, KY

Average wind speed in December - Hippo, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Hippo, KY

Average humidity in December - Hippo, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Hippo, KY

Average rainfall in December - Hippo, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Hippo, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Hippo, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Hippo, KY

Average snowfall in December - Hippo, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.23"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Hippo, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Hippo, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hippo, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Hippo, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Hippo, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Hippo, KY

Average UV index in December - Hippo, 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
Hippo, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Hippo, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Hippo, KY

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

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

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