December weather forecast
Crofton, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Crofton, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a negligible change in high-temperatures, falling from a refreshing 55.4°F (13°C) in November to a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C). In Crofton, an average low-temperature of 34.2°F (1.2°C) is recorded during December nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Crofton, in December, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Crofton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.9 days and collects up to 26.38" (670mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Crofton, in December, during 2.7 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 14 snowfall days, and 3.9" (99mm) 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 6:45 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.7h.

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 minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
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. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Crofton in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Crofton are 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 34.2°F (1.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Crofton?

In Crofton, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout December, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 2.7 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Crofton have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Crofton?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Crofton, KY

Average temperature in December - Crofton, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.8°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 (42.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Crofton, KY

Average pressure in December - Crofton, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Crofton, KY

Average wind speed in December - Crofton, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Crofton, KY

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

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

Average rainfall in December
Crofton, KY

Average rainfall in December - Crofton, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
Crofton, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Crofton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Crofton, KY

Average snowfall in December - Crofton, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Crofton, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Crofton, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Crofton, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Crofton, 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: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Crofton, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Crofton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Crofton, KY

Average UV index in December - Crofton, 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
Crofton, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Crofton, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Crofton, KY

Average visibility in December - Crofton, 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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