December weather forecast
Torchlight, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Torchlight, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 45°F (7.2°C) and min 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Torchlight experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature gently receding from a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) in November to a chilly 45°F (7.2°C). An average nighttime temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C) is recorded during December.

Humidity

In Torchlight, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Torchlight, during December, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. In Torchlight, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.7 days and collects up to 33.82" (859mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Torchlight, in December, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.56" (65mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Torchlight, there are 33.2 snowfall days, and 13.35" (339mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Torchlight.
On the first day of December in Torchlight, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Torchlight in December?

During December, Torchlight experiences an average high-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) and a low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Torchlight?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Torchlight in December?

In Torchlight, in December, during 12.6 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Torchlight in December?

In Torchlight, Kentucky, in December, during 6.6 snowfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Torchlight?

The month with the shortest days in Torchlight, Kentucky, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Torchlight have in December?

In Torchlight, Kentucky, the average day length in December is 9h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Torchlight?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Torchlight have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Torchlight, Kentucky, is 4.2h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Torchlight?

In Torchlight, 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
Torchlight, KY

Average temperature in December - Torchlight, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°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 (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Torchlight, KY

Average pressure in December - Torchlight, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Torchlight, KY

Average wind speed in December - Torchlight, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Torchlight, KY

Average humidity in December - Torchlight, 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
Torchlight, KY

Average rainfall in December - Torchlight, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in December
Torchlight, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Torchlight, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Torchlight, KY

Average snowfall in December - Torchlight, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Torchlight, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Torchlight, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 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
Torchlight, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Torchlight, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Torchlight, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Torchlight, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Torchlight, KY

Average UV index in December - Torchlight, 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
Torchlight, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Torchlight, 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).

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Average visibility in December
Torchlight, KY

Average visibility in December - Torchlight, 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).

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