December weather forecast
Berea, KY

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Weather in December

December sees the full onset of winter in Berea, Kentucky, with a prominent decrease in daylight hours and a rise in humidity levels. The highest temperature drops further to 45.3°F (7.4°C). This month witnesses frequent snowfall, with 1.93" (49mm) being recorded on average. The wind speed peaks at 7.6mph (12.2km/h), making the weather feel much colder. Wrap up warmly and enjoy the holiday season in the winter wonderland.

Temperature

A mild shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December in Berea, reducing from a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C) in November to a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C). In Berea, the average nighttime temperature during December is a cold 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout December, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Berea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.7 days and collects up to 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Berea, Kentucky, in December, during 6.5 snowfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Berea, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.4 days and aggregates up to 9.96" (253mm) 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 7:33 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Berea in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 45.3°F (7.4°C) and 32.9°F (0.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°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?

In Berea, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Berea, Kentucky, during December, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Berea in December?

In December, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 Berea have in December?

In Berea, the average day length in December is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Berea have in December?

In Berea, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Berea is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Berea, KY

Average temperature in December - Berea, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Berea, KY

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

Average wind speed in December
Berea, KY

Average wind speed in December - Berea, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Berea, KY

Average humidity in December - Berea, 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 (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Berea, KY

Average rainfall in December - Berea, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Berea, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Berea, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Berea, KY

Average snowfall in December - Berea, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Berea, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Berea, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Berea, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Berea, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Berea, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Berea, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Berea, KY

Average UV index in December - Berea, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Berea, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Berea, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Berea, KY

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

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

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