December weather forecast
Colson, KY

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Weather in December

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

Temperature

With the onset of December, Colson experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature gently receding from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). Throughout December nights, Colson experiences a consistent temperature average of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 195.8 rainfall days, and 40.35" (1025mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Colson, during December, snow falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow. In Colson, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.6 days and aggregates up to 19.29" (490mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Colson, 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 Colson, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Colson 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Colson in December?

In Colson, in December, the average high-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.4°F (0.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Colson?

The average relative humidity in December in Colson is 80%.

How much does it rain in Colson in December?

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

How many days does it snow in December in Colson?

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

What is the month with the shortest days in Colson?

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

How many hours of daylight does Colson have in December?

In Colson, Kentucky, the average day length in December is 9h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Colson?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Colson, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Colson have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Colson?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Colson?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Colson, Kentucky, 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
Colson, KY

Average temperature in December - Colson, 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
Colson, KY

Average pressure in December - Colson, 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
Colson, KY

Average wind speed in December - Colson, 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
Colson, KY

Average humidity in December - Colson, 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
Colson, KY

Average rainfall in December - Colson, 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
Colson, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Colson, 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
Colson, KY

Average snowfall in December - Colson, 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
Colson, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Colson, 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
Colson, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Colson, 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
Colson, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Colson, 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
Colson, KY

Average UV index in December - Colson, 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
Colson, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Colson, 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
Colson, KY

Average visibility in December - Colson, 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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