December weather forecast
Coldwater, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Coldwater, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

The shift to December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a mild 56.1°F (13.4°C) in November to a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C). Coldwater's nights in December experience an average temperature drop to an icy 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Humidity

February, March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Coldwater.

Rainfall

In Coldwater, in December, during 12.3 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Coldwater, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.5 days and collects up to 39.72" (1009mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Coldwater, in December, snow falls for 2.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.87" (22mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12.1 snowfall days, and 5.35" (136mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Coldwater, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 34.7°F (1.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months?

February, March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Coldwater, during December, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Coldwater, in December, snow falls for 2.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Coldwater?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Coldwater, the average day length in December is 9h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Coldwater?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February 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 December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Coldwater, KY

Average temperature in December - Coldwater, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Coldwater, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Coldwater, KY

Average wind speed in December - Coldwater, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Coldwater, KY

Average humidity in December - Coldwater, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Coldwater, KY

Average rainfall in December - Coldwater, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in December
Coldwater, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Coldwater, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Coldwater, KY

Average snowfall in December - Coldwater, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Coldwater, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Coldwater, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Coldwater, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Coldwater, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Coldwater, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Coldwater, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Coldwater, KY

Average UV index in December - Coldwater, 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
Coldwater, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Coldwater, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Coldwater, KY

Average visibility in December - Coldwater, 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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