December weather forecast
Colo, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Colo, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.4°F (0.8°C) and max 46.4°F (8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature slightly decreases in December, shifting from a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C) in November to a frosty 46.4°F (8°C). During December, Colo sees a mean low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Colo, in December, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 3.7" (94mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Colo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.1 days and collects up to 38.31" (973mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, in Colo, Kentucky, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Colo, there are 30.4 snowfall days, and 12.32" (313mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Colo, Kentucky.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of December, in Colo, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Colo is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. 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 are the temperatures in Colo in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Colo, is 46.4°F (8°C) and the average low-temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What are the most humid months in Colo?

The months with the highest humidity in Colo, Kentucky, are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December in Colo?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Colo?

In Colo, Kentucky, in December, during 13.5 rainfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Colo?

In Colo, in December, snow falls for 6.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Colo?

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

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

The average day length in December in Colo is 9h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Colo?

On the first day of December in Colo, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Colo have in December?

In Colo, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Colo?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Colo, Kentucky, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Colo, KY

Average temperature in December - Colo, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.4°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 (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Colo, KY

Average pressure in December - Colo, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Colo, KY

Average wind speed in December - Colo, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Colo, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Colo, KY

Average rainfall in December - Colo, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Colo, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Colo, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Colo, KY

Average snowfall in December - Colo, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Colo, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Colo, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Colo, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Colo, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Colo, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Colo, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Colo, KY

Average UV index in December - Colo, 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
Colo, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Colo, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Colo, KY

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

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

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