December weather forecast
Payneville, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Payneville, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.6°F (7°C) and an average low of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a temperature reduction, down from November's fresh 53.6°F (12°C) to a chilly 44.6°F (7°C). Throughout December, Payneville witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Payneville, Kentucky, during December, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.7 rainfall days, and 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Payneville, in December, snow falls for 5.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.02" (26mm) of snow. In Payneville, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.8 days and aggregates up to 8.11" (206mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Payneville. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Payneville in December?

During December, Payneville experiences an average high-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C) and a low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the most humid month in Payneville?

The months with the highest humidity in Payneville are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December in Payneville?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Payneville?

In Payneville, in December, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Payneville?

In Payneville, in December, during 5.6 snowfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Payneville?

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

How many hours of daylight does Payneville have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Payneville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Payneville, Kentucky, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Payneville?

With an average of 4.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Payneville have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Payneville is 4.3h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Payneville?

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

Average temperature in December - Payneville, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Payneville, KY

Average pressure in December - Payneville, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Payneville, KY

Average wind speed in December - Payneville, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Payneville, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Payneville, KY

Average rainfall in December - Payneville, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in December
Payneville, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Payneville, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Payneville, KY

Average snowfall in December - Payneville, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Payneville, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Payneville, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 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
Payneville, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Payneville, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Payneville, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Payneville, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Payneville, KY

Average UV index in December - Payneville, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Payneville, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Payneville, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Payneville, KY

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

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

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