December weather forecast
Smith Ford, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Smith Ford, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and an average low of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C) in November to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C). Smith Ford anticipates an average minimum temperature of 33.6°F (0.9°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Smith Ford, in December, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Smith Ford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.8 days and collects up to 22.68" (576mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Smith Ford, Kentucky, are January through March, November and December. In December, in Smith Ford, it is snowing for 2.6 days. Throughout December, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is accumulated. In Smith Ford, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.2 days and aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, in Smith Ford, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Smith Ford?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Smith Ford, is 45.5°F (7.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 33.6°F (0.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Smith Ford?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in Smith Ford in December?

In December, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout December, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Smith Ford?

In Smith Ford, Kentucky, in December, during 2.6 snowfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Smith Ford?

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

How many hours of daylight does Smith Ford have in December?

The average day length in December in Smith Ford, Kentucky, is 9h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Smith Ford?

On the first day of December in Smith Ford, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Smith Ford have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Smith Ford is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Smith Ford?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Smith Ford?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Smith Ford, KY

Average temperature in December - Smith Ford, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Smith Ford, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Smith Ford, KY

Average wind speed in December - Smith Ford, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Smith Ford, KY

Average humidity in December - Smith Ford, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Smith Ford, KY

Average rainfall in December - Smith Ford, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in December
Smith Ford, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Smith Ford, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Smith Ford, KY

Average snowfall in December - Smith Ford, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
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
Smith Ford, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Smith Ford, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Smith Ford, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Smith Ford, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Smith Ford, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Smith Ford, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

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Average UV index in December
Smith Ford, KY

Average UV index in December - Smith Ford, 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
Smith Ford, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Smith Ford, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Smith Ford, KY

Average visibility in December - Smith Ford, 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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