December weather forecast
Cawood, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Cawood, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 32.9°F (0.5°C) and max 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December signals a subtle shift in temperature, down from a fresh 53.6°F (12°C) in November to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). An average low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C) marks the month of December in Cawood.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout December, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cawood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.4 days and collects up to 40.28" (1023mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Cawood, during December, snow falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34 snowfall days, and 15.71" (399mm) 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 December in Cawood, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Cawood, Kentucky, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

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 minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Cawood?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Cawood, Kentucky, are 45.1°F (7.3°C) and 32.9°F (0.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Cawood?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Cawood in December?

In Cawood, in December, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Cawood in December?

In Cawood, in December, snow falls for 6.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.87" (73mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cawood?

The month with the shortest days in Cawood is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Cawood have in December?

In Cawood, the average day length in December is 9h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Cawood?

On the first day of December in Cawood, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Cawood?

The average sunshine duration in December in Cawood is 4.8h.

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

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 intensity in December in Cawood?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate 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
Cawood, KY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Cawood, KY

Average pressure in December - Cawood, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Cawood, KY

Average wind speed in December - Cawood, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Cawood, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Cawood, KY

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Cawood, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Cawood, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cawood, KY

Average snowfall in December - Cawood, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cawood, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Cawood, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 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
Cawood, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cawood, KY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cawood, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Cawood, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Cawood, KY

Average UV index in December - Cawood, 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
Cawood, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Cawood, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Cawood, KY

Average visibility in December - Cawood, 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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