December weather forecastHooktown, KY
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Hooktown, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C).Temperature
Transition into December marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C) in November to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). An average low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) is expected during December.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.Rainfall
In Hooktown, in December, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 173.4 rainfall days, and 35.91" (912mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hooktown, during December, snow falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37.1 snowfall days, and 12.01" (305mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Hooktown, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.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 low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Hooktown, KY
- Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Hooktown, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Hooktown, KY
- Average wind speed in December: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Hooktown, KY
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Hooktown, KY
- Average rainfall in December: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").
Average rainfall days in December
Hooktown, KY
- Average rainfall days in December: 13.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).
Average snowfall in December
Hooktown, KY
- Average snowfall in December: 2.01"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Hooktown, KY
- Average snowfall days in December: 8.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 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
Hooktown, KY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 30min
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 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hooktown, KY
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10 days).
Average UV index in December
Hooktown, 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
Hooktown, 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 29).
Average visibility in December
Hooktown, KY
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, July and December (5mi).
