December weather forecast
Bachelors Rest, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Bachelors Rest, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.6°F (5.9°C) and min 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from November's fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C) to an icy 42.6°F (5.9°C). An average low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) is observed during the December nights.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Bachelors Rest, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bachelors Rest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.2 days and collects up to 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Bachelors Rest, in December, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Bachelors Rest, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.5 days and aggregates up to 7.4" (188mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Bachelors Rest is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Bachelors Rest, Kentucky, is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

In Bachelors Rest, in December, the average high-temperature is 42.6°F (5.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.3°F (-0.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Bachelors Rest is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Bachelors Rest, Kentucky, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Bachelors Rest, during December, snow falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days in Bachelors Rest is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Bachelors Rest have in December?

In Bachelors Rest, the average day length in December is 9h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Bachelors Rest, 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
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average temperature in December - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.3°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 (24.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average pressure in December - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average wind speed in December - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average humidity in December - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average rainfall in December - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average snowfall in December - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 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
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average UV index in December - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Bachelors Rest, KY

Average visibility in December - Bachelors Rest, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May and July (5mi).

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