December weather forecast
Buttonsberry, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Buttonsberry, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 45.7°F (7.6°C) and 33.8°F (1°C).

Temperature

As December arrives, Buttonsberry's weather displays a decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from November's fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C) to a chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C). Buttonsberry, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 33.8°F (1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout December, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Buttonsberry, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.1 days and collects up to 10.63" (270mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Buttonsberry, in December, during 2.1 snowfall days, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Buttonsberry, Kentucky, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.5 days and aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Buttonsberry.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.6h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Buttonsberry in December?

In Buttonsberry, 45.7°F (7.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 33.8°F (1°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Buttonsberry?

In December, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout December, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, in Buttonsberry, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout December, 0.08" (2mm) 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 Buttonsberry have in December?

In Buttonsberry, the average day length in December is 9h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Buttonsberry, the average daily maximum UV index in December 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
Buttonsberry, KY

Average temperature in December - Buttonsberry, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Buttonsberry, KY

Average pressure in December - Buttonsberry, 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
Buttonsberry, KY

Average wind speed in December - Buttonsberry, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Buttonsberry, KY

Average humidity in December - Buttonsberry, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Buttonsberry, KY

Average rainfall in December - Buttonsberry, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Buttonsberry, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Buttonsberry, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Buttonsberry, KY

Average snowfall in December - Buttonsberry, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Buttonsberry, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Buttonsberry, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 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
Buttonsberry, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Buttonsberry, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Buttonsberry, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Buttonsberry, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Buttonsberry, KY

Average UV index in December - Buttonsberry, 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
Buttonsberry, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Buttonsberry, KY

Average visibility in December - Buttonsberry, 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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