December weather forecast
Sideway, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Sideway, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32°F (0°C) and an average high of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) in November to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). Sideway witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 32°F (0°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 12.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sideway are January through April, October through December. In Sideway, during December, snow falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sideway, Kentucky, there are 35.9 snowfall days, and 11.93" (303mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Sideway is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Sideway, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Sideway, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sideway. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Sideway?

In Sideway, 43.7°F (6.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 32°F (0°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sideway?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

What is the rainiest month in Sideway?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Sideway. Rain falls for 12.7 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Sideway?

In Sideway, Kentucky, in December, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Sideway in December?

In December, it is snowing for 7.2 days. Throughout December, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sideway?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sideway.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Sideway?

On the first day of December in Sideway, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Sideway?

In Sideway, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Sideway?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Sideway is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sideway, KY

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

  • Average low temperature in December: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Sideway, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Sideway, KY

Average wind speed in December - Sideway, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Sideway, KY

Average humidity in December - Sideway, 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 (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sideway, KY

Average rainfall in December - Sideway, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sideway, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Sideway, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Sideway, KY

Average snowfall in December - Sideway, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Sideway, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Sideway, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sideway, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sideway, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Sideway, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sideway, KY

Average UV index in December - Sideway, 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
Sideway, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Sideway, 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 31).

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Average visibility in December
Sideway, KY

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

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

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