December weather forecast
Battletown, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Battletown, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and an average high of 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

Battletown, Kentucky, in December demonstrates a small temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a cool 53.6°F (12°C) in November to a frosty 44.6°F (7°C). During the nights in December, Battletown observes an average low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Battletown, in December, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Battletown, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.7 days and collects up to 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Battletown, in December, snow falls for 5.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.02" (26mm) of snow. In Battletown, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.8 days and aggregates up to 8.11" (206mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. 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 typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C) and a low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What are the most humid months?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Battletown, during December, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Battletown, during December, snow falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Battletown have in December?

In Battletown, the average day length in December is 9h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Battletown?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Battletown, KY

Average temperature in December - Battletown, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Battletown, KY

Average pressure in December - Battletown, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Battletown, KY

Average wind speed in December - Battletown, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Battletown, KY

Average humidity in December - Battletown, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Battletown, KY

Average rainfall in December - Battletown, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in December
Battletown, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Battletown, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Battletown, KY

Average snowfall in December - Battletown, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Battletown, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Battletown, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 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
Battletown, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Battletown, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Battletown, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Battletown, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Battletown, KY

Average UV index in December - Battletown, 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
Battletown, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Battletown, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Battletown, KY

Average visibility in December - Battletown, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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