December weather forecastTorchlight, KY
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Torchlight, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 45°F (7.2°C).Temperature
The move into December indicates a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) to a chilly 45°F (7.2°C). Torchlight in December experiences a low-temperature average of 32.9°F (0.5°C).Humidity
In Torchlight, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.Rainfall
In Torchlight, in December, during 12.6 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Torchlight, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.7 days and collects up to 33.82" (859mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 6.6 days. Throughout December, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is accumulated. In Torchlight, Kentucky, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.2 days and aggregates up to 13.35" (339mm) of snow.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, 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
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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Torchlight, KY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min
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 12min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
