December weather forecastNorthfield, KY
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Northfield, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.1°F (6.7°C) and an average low of 32.2°F (0.1°C).Temperature
The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) to a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C). Northfield, in December, observes a steady average low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Northfield is 79%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout December, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 184.1 rainfall days, and 39.33" (999mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Northfield, in December, during 6 snowfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Northfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.4 days and aggregates up to 8.98" (228mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Average temperature in December
Northfield, KY
- Average high temperature in December: 44.1°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 (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 32.2°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 (25.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Northfield, KY
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"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).
Average wind speed in December
Northfield, KY
- Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Northfield, 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 October (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Northfield, KY
- Average rainfall in December: 3.11"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").
Average rainfall days in December
Northfield, KY
- Average rainfall days in December: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Northfield, KY
- Average snowfall in December: 1.42"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Northfield, KY
- Average snowfall days in December: 6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Northfield, KY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min
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 24min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Northfield, KY
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Northfield, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Northfield, KY
- Average cloud cover in December: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Northfield, KY
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and December (5mi).
