December weather forecast
Sloan, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sloan, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.1°F (0.6°C) and max 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

December shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from November's cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). In the month of December, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Sloan, during December, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. In Sloan, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.8 days and collects up to 33.43" (849mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Sloan. In Sloan, in December, snow falls for 6.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.23" (82mm) of snow. In Sloan, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.7 days and aggregates up to 14.09" (358mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sloan.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Sloan, the average sunshine in December is 4.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Sloan are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Sloan?

In Sloan, in December, the average high-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 33.1°F (0.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sloan?

In Sloan, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in Sloan in December?

In Sloan, Kentucky, in December, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Sloan?

In Sloan, Kentucky, in December, during 6.7 snowfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sloan?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sloan have in December?

In Sloan, Kentucky, the average day length in December is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Sloan?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sloan have in December?

In Sloan, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Sloan?

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

Average temperature in December - Sloan, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°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 (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Sloan, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Sloan, KY

Average wind speed in December - Sloan, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Sloan, KY

Average humidity in December - Sloan, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sloan, KY

Average rainfall in December - Sloan, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sloan, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Sloan, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Sloan, KY

Average snowfall in December - Sloan, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.23"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Sloan, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Sloan, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 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
Sloan, KY

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

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sloan, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Sloan, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sloan, KY

Average UV index in December - Sloan, 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
Sloan, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Sloan, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Sloan, KY

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

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

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