December weather forecast
Craney, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Craney, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32.7°F (0.4°C) and an average high of 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December indicates a gentle shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) to a chilly 44.6°F (7°C). In Craney, the December nights cool down to an average low of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Craney, during December, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.2 rainfall days, and 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Craney are January through April, October through December. In Craney, in December, during 7.3 snowfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Craney, there are 36.4 snowfall days, and 12.48" (317mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Craney, Kentucky, is 4.1h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Craney. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Craney?

December temperatures in Craney vary between a high-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C) and a low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Craney?

The average relative humidity in December in Craney, Kentucky, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Craney in December?

In Craney, Kentucky, during December, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Craney?

In December, it is snowing for 7.3 days. Throughout December, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Craney?

The month with the shortest days in Craney, Kentucky, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Craney have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Craney?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Craney, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Craney?

The average sunshine duration in December in Craney, Kentucky, is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Craney?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Craney?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Craney, KY

Average temperature in December - Craney, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.7°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 (26.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Craney, KY

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

Average wind speed in December
Craney, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Craney, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Craney, KY

Average rainfall in December - Craney, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Craney, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Craney, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Craney, KY

Average snowfall in December - Craney, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Craney, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Craney, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Craney, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Craney, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Craney, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Craney, KY

Average UV index in December - Craney, 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
Craney, KY

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Craney, KY

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

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

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