December weather forecastSmiths Creek, KY
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Smiths Creek, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and an average low of 32°F (0°C).Temperature
The arrival of December corresponds with a temperature reduction, down from November's cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). In December, Smiths Creek experiences an average nighttime temperature of 32°F (0°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Smiths Creek is 80%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.7 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 7.2 days. Throughout December, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is accumulated. In Smiths Creek, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.9 days and aggregates up to 11.93" (303mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.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 low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Smiths Creek, 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).
Average pressure in December
Smiths Creek, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Smiths Creek, 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).
Average humidity in December
Smiths Creek, 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%).
Average rainfall in December
Smiths Creek, 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").
Average rainfall days in December
Smiths Creek, 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).
Average snowfall in December
Smiths Creek, 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").
Average snowfall days in December
Smiths Creek, 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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Smiths Creek, KY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 30min
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 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 12min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
Smiths Creek, 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).
Average UV index in December
Smiths Creek, 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
Smiths Creek, 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).
Average visibility in December
Smiths Creek, 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).
