December weather forecastPoplar Hills, KY
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Poplar Hills, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and an average low of 32.2°F (0.1°C).Temperature
December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C) in November to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Poplar Hills cools down to an average low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C) throughout the month of December.Humidity
February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Poplar Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.5 days and collects up to 26.38" (670mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Poplar Hills, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 18.4 snowfall days, and 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of December, in Poplar Hills, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Poplar Hills, KY
- Average high temperature in December: 44.2°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 (39.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 32.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Poplar Hills, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Poplar Hills, KY
- Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Poplar Hills, KY
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Poplar Hills, KY
- Average rainfall in December: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").
Average rainfall days in December
Poplar Hills, KY
- Average rainfall days in December: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Poplar Hills, KY
- Average snowfall in December: 0.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Poplar Hills, KY
- Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.6 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
Poplar Hills, 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 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Poplar Hills, KY
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Poplar Hills, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Poplar Hills, KY
- Average cloud cover in December: 54
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
Poplar Hills, KY
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and May (5mi).
