December weather forecast
Cranks, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Cranks, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the weather reveals a slight temperature decrease, transitioning from a fresh 54°F (12.2°C) in November to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). Cranks experiences an average low-temperature reading of 32.5°F (0.3°C) throughout December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Cranks, in December, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cranks, there are 176.3 rainfall days, and 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, in Cranks, it is snowing for 6.2 days. Throughout December, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cranks, there are 30 snowfall days, and 12.44" (316mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Cranks, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Cranks?

In Cranks, in December, the average high-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Cranks?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Cranks?

In December, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout December, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Cranks?

In December, it is snowing for 6.2 days. Throughout December, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cranks?

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

How many hours of daylight does Cranks have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Cranks?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cranks, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cranks have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

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

January, February, November 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 Cranks?

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

Average temperature in December - Cranks, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Cranks, KY

Average pressure in December - Cranks, 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
Cranks, KY

Average wind speed in December - Cranks, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Cranks, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Cranks, KY

Average rainfall in December - Cranks, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Cranks, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Cranks, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cranks, KY

Average snowfall in December - Cranks, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.15"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cranks, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Cranks, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cranks, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cranks, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Cranks, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Cranks, KY

Average UV index in December - Cranks, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Cranks, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Cranks, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Cranks, KY

Average visibility in December - Cranks, 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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