December weather forecast
Pactolus, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pactolus, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 44.1°F (6.7°C) and min 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

December is marked by a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C) in November to a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C). Pactolus sees an average low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are April and December, with an average 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Pactolus are January through April, October through December. In Pactolus, Kentucky, in December, snow falls for 7.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.2" (56mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Pactolus, there are 35.9 snowfall days, and 11.73" (298mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Pactolus is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Pactolus is 4.2h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Pactolus. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Pactolus in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Pactolus, records 44.1°F (6.7°C), while the low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Pactolus?

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

What is the wettest month in Pactolus?

The wettest months in Pactolus, Kentucky, are April and December, with an average 3.07" (78mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in Pactolus in December?

In December, in Pactolus, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout December, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Pactolus?

In December, in Pactolus, Kentucky, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pactolus?

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

How many hours of daylight does Pactolus have in December?

In Pactolus, Kentucky, the average day length in December is 9h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Pactolus?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Pactolus?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Pactolus?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Pactolus, KY

Average pressure in December - Pactolus, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Pactolus, KY

Average wind speed in December - Pactolus, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Pactolus, KY

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

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Average rainfall in December
Pactolus, KY

Average rainfall in December - Pactolus, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.07"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in December
Pactolus, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Pactolus, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Pactolus, KY

Average snowfall in December - Pactolus, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Pactolus, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Pactolus, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
Pactolus, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pactolus, 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Pactolus, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Pactolus, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Pactolus, KY

Average UV index in December - Pactolus, 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
Pactolus, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Pactolus, KY

Average visibility in December - Pactolus, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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