December weather forecast
Christy, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Christy, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.2°F (0.1°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

The decrease of average high-temperatures is mild in December, with a decline from a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) in November to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). Throughout the month of December, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout December, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Christy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.6 days and collects up to 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Christy, Kentucky, in December, during 6.9 snowfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Christy, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.5 days and aggregates up to 11.14" (283mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Christy, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

Christy in December has an average high-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Christy, in December, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Christy, in December, snow falls for 6.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Christy, the average day length in December is 9h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

What is the month with 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 intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Christy, KY

Average temperature in December - Christy, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Christy, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Christy, KY

Average wind speed in December - Christy, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Christy, KY

Average humidity in December - Christy, 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 (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Christy, KY

Average rainfall in December - Christy, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Christy, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Christy, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Christy, KY

Average snowfall in December - Christy, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.05"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Christy, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Christy, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Christy, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Christy, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Christy, KY

Average UV index in December - Christy, 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
Christy, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Christy, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Christy, KY

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

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

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