December weather forecast
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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Paris, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and max 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

December's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from November's fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C) to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). December witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in Paris.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Paris, in December, during 14.2 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Paris, there are 176.7 rainfall days, and 36.54" (928mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Paris are January through April, October through December. In Paris, in December, during 7.7 snowfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Paris, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.2 days and aggregates up to 11.42" (290mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Paris is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of December, in Paris, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Paris, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Paris. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Paris during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Paris, records 43.7°F (6.5°C), while the low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Paris?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Paris?

In December, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout December, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Paris?

In Paris, in December, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Paris?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Paris have in December?

In Paris, Kentucky, the average day length in December is 9h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Paris?

On the first day of December in Paris, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Paris have in December?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Paris?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Paris?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Paris is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Paris, KY

Average temperature in December - Paris, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°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 (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Paris, KY

Average pressure in December - Paris, 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
Paris, KY

Average wind speed in December - Paris, 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
Paris, KY

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

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

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Average rainfall in December
Paris, KY

Average rainfall in December - Paris, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in December
Paris, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Paris, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Paris, KY

Average snowfall in December - Paris, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Paris, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 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
Paris, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Paris, KY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Paris, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Paris, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Paris, KY

Average UV index in December - Paris, 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
Paris, KY

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

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

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Average visibility in December
Paris, KY

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

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

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