December weather forecast
Kenton, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Kenton, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of December introduces a moderate change in Kenton's weather, with average high-temperatures falling from November's cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) to an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C). Kenton reports an average low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months in Kenton.

Rainfall

In Kenton, in December, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.2 rainfall days, and 26.46" (672mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Kenton, Kentucky. In Kenton, in December, during 7.7 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Kenton, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.8 days and aggregates up to 9.13" (232mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Kenton, Kentucky, is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of December, in Kenton, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Kenton during December?

In December, in Kenton, the average high-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.9°F (-0.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the most humid months in Kenton?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December in Kenton?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Kenton?

In December, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Kenton?

In Kenton, Kentucky, during December, snow falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Kenton?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Kenton, Kentucky.

How many hours of daylight does Kenton have in December?

In Kenton, Kentucky, the average day length in December is 9h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Kenton?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kenton, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Kenton?

In Kenton, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Kenton?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Kenton?

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

Average temperature in December - Kenton, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°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 (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.9°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 (24.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Kenton, KY

Average pressure in December - Kenton, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Kenton, KY

Average wind speed in December - Kenton, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

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 (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Kenton, KY

Average humidity in December - Kenton, 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 (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Kenton, KY

Average rainfall in December - Kenton, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in December
Kenton, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Kenton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Kenton, KY

Average snowfall in December - Kenton, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Kenton, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Kenton, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Kenton, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kenton, KY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Kenton, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Kenton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Kenton, KY

Average UV index in December - Kenton, 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
Kenton, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Kenton, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Kenton, KY

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

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

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