December weather forecast
Roper, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Roper, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average low of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and an average high of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature shows a slight dip in December, from November's moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C) to a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C). Roper, during December, witnesses an average low-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Humidity

In Roper, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Roper, in December, during 12.5 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.4 rainfall days, and 39.76" (1010mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Roper are January through March, November and December. In Roper, in December, snow falls for 1.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Roper, there are 11.5 snowfall days, and 5.43" (138mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Roper, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Roper are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Roper in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Roper, is 47.3°F (8.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 35.4°F (1.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Roper?

In December, the average relative humidity in Roper, Kentucky, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Roper?

In Roper, in December, during 12.5 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Roper?

In Roper, Kentucky, in December, during 1.6 snowfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Roper?

The month with the shortest days in Roper, Kentucky, is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Roper?

The average day length in December in Roper, Kentucky, is 9h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Roper?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Roper, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Roper?

The average sunshine duration in December in Roper is 4.8h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Roper?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Roper, Kentucky, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Roper, KY

Average temperature in December - Roper, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Roper, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Roper, KY

Average wind speed in December - Roper, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Roper, KY

Average humidity in December - Roper, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Roper, KY

Average rainfall in December - Roper, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in December
Roper, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Roper, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Roper, KY

Average snowfall in December - Roper, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Roper, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Roper, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Roper, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Roper, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Roper, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Roper, KY

Average UV index in December - Roper, 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
Roper, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Roper, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Roper, KY

Average visibility in December - Roper, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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