December weather forecastSalt Lick, KY
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Salt Lick, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 32.2°F (0.1°C) and max 43.7°F (6.5°C).Temperature
Salt Lick in December demonstrates a small temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C) in November to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C) is expected.Humidity
In Salt Lick, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.Rainfall
In December, in Salt Lick, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Salt Lick, there are 176 rainfall days, and 33.66" (855mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Salt Lick, Kentucky, during December, snow falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow. In Salt Lick, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.3 days and aggregates up to 11.57" (294mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Salt Lick, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December in Salt Lick, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Salt Lick, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Salt Lick, KY
- Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 32.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Salt Lick, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Salt Lick, KY
- Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Salt Lick, 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 (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Salt Lick, KY
- Average rainfall in December: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.05").
Average rainfall days in December
Salt Lick, KY
- Average rainfall days in December: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Salt Lick, KY
- Average snowfall in December: 2.17"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Salt Lick, KY
- Average snowfall days in December: 8.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Salt Lick, 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 18min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
Salt Lick, KY
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Salt Lick, 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
Salt Lick, 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 29).
Average visibility in December
Salt Lick, KY
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, September and December (5mi).
