December weather forecastLovely, KY

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Lovely, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and an average low of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Temperature

December indicates a minor shift in the average high-temperature, from November's cool 54°F (12.2°C) to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C). December nights in Lovely observe an average temperature dip to a wintry 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Humidity

In Lovely, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Lovely, during December, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. In Lovely, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lovely, in December, during 6 snowfall days, 3.9" (99mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lovely, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.9 days and aggregates up to 16.81" (427mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of December, in Lovely, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Lovely is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lovely are 45.1°F (7.3°C) and 33.1°F (0.6°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

In December, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout December, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Lovely, in December, during 6 snowfall days, 3.9" (99mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in December is 9h and 36min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lovely, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.5h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Lovely, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lovely, KY

  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Lovely, KY

  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Lovely, KY

  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Lovely, KY

  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lovely, KY

  • Average snowfall in December: 3.9"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lovely, KY

  • Average snowfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lovely, KY

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min

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 30min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lovely, KY

  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Lovely, KY

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Lovely, KY

  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

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
Lovely, KY

  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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