December weather forecast
Jeffersontown, KY

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Weather in December

In December, winter firmly establishes itself with an average high of 44.1°F (6.7°C) and a low of 32°F (0°C). A noticeable increase in snowfall at 0.39" (10mm) ushers in the winter wonderland imagery. The drop in temperature, amplified by longer nights, makes indoor activities more prevalent. Simultaneously, December's festive cheer keeps the town lively and vibrant despite the chilly outdoors.

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, goes from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C). During the month of December, an average low-temperature of 32°F (0°C) is recorded in Jeffersontown.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Jeffersontown, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Jeffersontown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.3 days and collects up to 18.31" (465mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Jeffersontown, during December, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.9 snowfall days, and 2.44" (62mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Jeffersontown. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Jeffersontown in December?

In December, in Jeffersontown, the average high-temperature is 44.1°F (6.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 32°F (0°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Jeffersontown?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in Jeffersontown in December?

In December, in Jeffersontown, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Jeffersontown?

In Jeffersontown, Kentucky, in December, during 3.6 snowfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Jeffersontown?

The month with the shortest days in Jeffersontown is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, is 9h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Jeffersontown?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Jeffersontown?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Jeffersontown, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Jeffersontown?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Jeffersontown is 4.3h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Jeffersontown?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Jeffersontown is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Jeffersontown, KY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Jeffersontown, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Jeffersontown, KY

Average wind speed in December - Jeffersontown, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Jeffersontown, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Jeffersontown, KY

Average rainfall in December - Jeffersontown, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.26"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in December
Jeffersontown, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Jeffersontown, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Jeffersontown, KY

Average snowfall in December - Jeffersontown, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Jeffersontown, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Jeffersontown, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.9 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
Jeffersontown, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Jeffersontown, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Jeffersontown, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Jeffersontown, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Jeffersontown, KY

Average UV index in December - Jeffersontown, KY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Jeffersontown, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Jeffersontown, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Jeffersontown, KY

Average visibility in December - Jeffersontown, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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