Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
Welcoming December, Altona observes a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from November's mild 55.4°F (13°C) to a chilly 46.4°F (8°C). Altona experiences a consistent average temperature of 34.2°F (1.2°C) throughout the nights in December.Humidity
In Altona, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.Rainfall
In December, in Altona, Kentucky, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout December, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Altona, Kentucky, there are 94.8 rainfall days, and 8.7" (221mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Altona. In Altona, in December, during 2.2 snowfall days, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Altona, Kentucky, there are 11 snowfall days, and 0.83" (21mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, in Altona, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Altona, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in December in Altona?
What is the average humidity in December in Altona?
How many days does it rain in December in Altona?
How much does it snow in Altona in December?
What is the month with the shortest days in Altona?
How many hours of daylight does Altona have in December?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Altona?
How long on average sun shines in December in Altona?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Altona?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Altona?
Average temperature in December
Altona, KY
- Average high temperature in December: 46.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 34.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Altona, KY
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Altona, KY
- Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Altona, KY
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Altona, KY
- Average rainfall in December: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.28").
Average rainfall days in December
Altona, KY
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Altona, KY
- Average snowfall in December: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Altona, KY
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.1 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
Altona, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Altona, KY
- Average sunshine days in December: 22.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Altona, 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
Altona, KY
- Average cloud cover in December: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Altona, 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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