December weather forecast
Hunter, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Hunter, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 33.1°F (0.6°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

As December commences, the average high-temperature shows a reduction, transitioning from a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C). During the month of December, Hunter's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hunter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.8 days and collects up to 33.43" (849mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Hunter, Kentucky, in December, snow falls for 6.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.23" (82mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.7 snowfall days, and 14.09" (358mm) 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 7:27 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Hunter?

The high-temperature in Hunter, Kentucky, during December is 45.5°F (7.5°C) and the low-temperature is 33.1°F (0.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Hunter?

The average relative humidity in December in Hunter, Kentucky, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Hunter?

In Hunter, Kentucky, in December, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Hunter?

In Hunter, Kentucky, during December, snow falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hunter?

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

How many hours of daylight does Hunter have in December?

In December, the average day length in Hunter is 9h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Hunter?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hunter have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Hunter, Kentucky, is 4.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Hunter?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Hunter?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hunter, KY

Average temperature in December - Hunter, 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
Hunter, KY

Average pressure in December - Hunter, 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
Hunter, KY

Average wind speed in December - Hunter, 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
Hunter, KY

Average humidity in December - Hunter, 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
Hunter, KY

Average rainfall in December - Hunter, 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
Hunter, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Hunter, 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
Hunter, KY

Average snowfall in December - Hunter, 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
Hunter, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Hunter, 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
Hunter, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hunter, 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
Hunter, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Hunter, 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
Hunter, KY

Average UV index in December - Hunter, 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
Hunter, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Hunter, 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
Hunter, KY

Average visibility in December - Hunter, 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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