December weather forecast
Bladeston, KY

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Weather in December

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

Temperature

The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a cool 52.2°F (11.2°C) to a wintry 42.6°F (5.9°C). Nighttime temperatures in December average to a freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout December, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bladeston, 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 Bladeston, during December, snow falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.5 snowfall days, and 7.4" (188mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days 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 5:15 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December 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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature during December is 42.6°F (5.9°C) and the low-temperature is 31.3°F (-0.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In Bladeston, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Bladeston, in December, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Bladeston, in December, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Bladeston, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:15 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?

January, February, November 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?

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

Average temperature in December - Bladeston, 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
Bladeston, KY

Average pressure in December - Bladeston, 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
Bladeston, KY

Average wind speed in December - Bladeston, 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
Bladeston, KY

Average humidity in December - Bladeston, 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
Bladeston, KY

Average rainfall in December - Bladeston, 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
Bladeston, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Bladeston, 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
Bladeston, KY

Average snowfall in December - Bladeston, 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
Bladeston, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Bladeston, 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
Bladeston, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bladeston, 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
Bladeston, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Bladeston, 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
Bladeston, KY

Average UV index in December - Bladeston, 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
Bladeston, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Bladeston, 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
Bladeston, KY

Average visibility in December - Bladeston, 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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