December weather forecastStanford, KY
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Stanford, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 45.3°F (7.4°C).Temperature
As December begins, there is a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, softly falling from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C). During the month of December, the temperature falls to an average of 32.9°F (0.5°C).Humidity
February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Stanford, in December, during 13.1 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.6 rainfall days, and 39.37" (1000mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 6.7 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 32.5 snowfall days, and 12.28" (312mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.4h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. 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
Stanford, KY
- Average high temperature in December: 45.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 32.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Stanford, 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 (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Stanford, KY
- Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in December
Stanford, KY
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Stanford, KY
- Average rainfall in December: 3.74"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.52").
Average rainfall days in December
Stanford, KY
- Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).
Average snowfall in December
Stanford, KY
- Average snowfall in December: 2.01"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Stanford, KY
- Average snowfall days in December: 6.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Stanford, KY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min
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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Stanford, KY
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Stanford, 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
Stanford, KY
- Average cloud cover in December: 56
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
Stanford, 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).
