December weather forecast
Nicholasville, KY

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Nicholasville, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally drops from a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C) in November to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). In December, the average low-temperature is 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Nicholasville, Kentucky, in December, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Nicholasville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.2 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Nicholasville, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.18" (30mm) of snow. In Nicholasville, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.9 days and aggregates up to 8.78" (223mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Nicholasville, Kentucky, is December, with an average of 9h and 35min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of December, in Nicholasville, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Nicholasville, Kentucky, 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interpret into the following advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Tightly woven, loose-fitting clothes provide additional protection from the Sun. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in December in Nicholasville?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Nicholasville, is 44.2°F (6.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 32.2°F (0.1°C). in August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Nicholasville?

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

How much does it rain in Nicholasville in December?

In Nicholasville, during December, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Nicholasville in December?

In Nicholasville, Kentucky, in December, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Nicholasville?

December has the shortest days of the year in Nicholasville, with an average of 9h and 35min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December is 9h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Nicholasville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Nicholasville, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Nicholasville?

The average sunshine duration in December in Nicholasville is 4.3h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Nicholasville?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Nicholasville, Kentucky, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Nicholasville, KY

Average temperature in December - Nicholasville, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Nicholasville, KY

Average pressure in December - Nicholasville, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Nicholasville, KY

Average wind speed in December - Nicholasville, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Nicholasville, KY

Average humidity in December - Nicholasville, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Nicholasville, KY

Average rainfall in December - Nicholasville, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in December
Nicholasville, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Nicholasville, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Nicholasville, KY

Average snowfall in December - Nicholasville, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Nicholasville, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Nicholasville, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 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
Nicholasville, KY

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

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Nicholasville, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Nicholasville, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Nicholasville, KY

Average UV index in December - Nicholasville, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Nicholasville, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Nicholasville, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Nicholasville, KY

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

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

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