December weather forecastHitchins, KY
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Hitchins, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and an average high of 44.1°F (6.7°C).Temperature
The beginning of December brings a minor change in the average high-temperature, shifting from a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C) in November to a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C). In December, Hitchins reports a consistent average low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) during the nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 80%.Rainfall
The months with the most rainfall are April and December, with an average 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Hitchins. In Hitchins, Kentucky, in December, during 7.5 snowfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 35.9 snowfall days, and 11.73" (298mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Hitchins.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Hitchins, Kentucky, is 4.2h.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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Hitchins, KY
- Average high temperature in December: 44.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 32.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Hitchins, KY
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Hitchins, KY
- Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in December
Hitchins, 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 (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Hitchins, KY
- Average rainfall in December: 3.07"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in December
Hitchins, KY
- Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Hitchins, KY
- Average snowfall in December: 2.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Hitchins, KY
- Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hitchins, KY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min
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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hitchins, 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 (9.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Hitchins, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Hitchins, 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 31).
Average visibility in December
Hitchins, 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).
