December weather forecast
Auburn, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Auburn, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 47.1°F (8.4°C) and an average low of 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Temperature

Start of December brings a slight shift in the average high-temperature, dipping a bit from November's refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C) to a chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C). An average minimum temperature of 34.2°F (1.2°C) marks the month of December.

Humidity

March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Auburn, in December, during 9.4 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Auburn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.2 days and collects up to 16.3" (414mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Auburn are January through April and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 2 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 9.7 snowfall days, and 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Auburn is 4.7h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

The high-temperature, in December, in Auburn, records 47.1°F (8.4°C), while the low-temperature is 34.2°F (1.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December in Auburn?

The average relative humidity in December in Auburn, Kentucky, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 2 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Auburn have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Auburn?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Auburn have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Auburn, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Auburn, KY

Average temperature in December - Auburn, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.1°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 (42.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Auburn, KY

Average pressure in December - Auburn, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Auburn, KY

Average wind speed in December - Auburn, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Auburn, KY

Average humidity in December - Auburn, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March, May and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Auburn, KY

Average rainfall in December - Auburn, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.83").

Average rainfall days in December
Auburn, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Auburn, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Auburn, KY

Average snowfall in December - Auburn, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Auburn, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Auburn, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Auburn, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Auburn, KY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (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
Auburn, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Auburn, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Auburn, KY

Average UV index in December - Auburn, 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
Auburn, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Auburn, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Auburn, KY

Average visibility in December - Auburn, 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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