December weather forecast
Carcassonne, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Carcassonne, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.1°F (7.3°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

December signals a slight drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C). The nighttime temperature dips to a cold 32.4°F (0.2°C) on average during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Carcassonne, in December, during 13 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Carcassonne, Kentucky, there are 195.8 rainfall days, and 40.35" (1025mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Carcassonne, in December, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.09" (104mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.6 snowfall days, and 19.29" (490mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of December, in Carcassonne, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Carcassonne is 4.7h.

UV index

January, February, November 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 minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Carcassonne?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Carcassonne, is 45.1°F (7.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 32.4°F (0.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Carcassonne?

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

How much does it rain in Carcassonne in December?

In Carcassonne, Kentucky, in December, during 13 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Carcassonne?

In Carcassonne, in December, during 7.8 snowfall days, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Carcassonne?

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Carcassonne, Kentucky.

What is the average length of the day in December in Carcassonne?

In Carcassonne, Kentucky, the average day length in December is 9h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Carcassonne?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Carcassonne?

The average sunshine duration in December in Carcassonne, Kentucky, is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Carcassonne?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Carcassonne?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Carcassonne, Kentucky, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Carcassonne, KY

Average temperature in December - Carcassonne, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Carcassonne, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Carcassonne, KY

Average wind speed in December - Carcassonne, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Carcassonne, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Carcassonne, KY

Average rainfall in December - Carcassonne, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in December
Carcassonne, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Carcassonne, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Carcassonne, KY

Average snowfall in December - Carcassonne, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Carcassonne, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Carcassonne, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Carcassonne, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Carcassonne, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Carcassonne, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Carcassonne, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8 days).

Average UV index in December
Carcassonne, KY

Average UV index in December - Carcassonne, KY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June 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
Carcassonne, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Carcassonne, KY

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

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

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