December weather forecast
Dawkins, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Dawkins, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45.3°F (7.4°C) and an average low of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of December, Dawkins experiences a modest decline in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a cool 54°F (12.2°C) in November to a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C). Dawkins's nighttime temperature in December falls to an average of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout December, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 173.4 rainfall days, and 30.24" (768mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dawkins, in December, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.8" (71mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.6 snowfall days, and 13.82" (351mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Dawkins, the average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Dawkins?

In Dawkins, in December, the average high-temperature is 45.3°F (7.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 33.1°F (0.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What are the most humid months in Dawkins?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Dawkins?

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

How much does it rain in Dawkins in December?

In Dawkins, in December, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Dawkins in December?

In Dawkins, Kentucky, in December, during 6.6 snowfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dawkins?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Dawkins have in December?

In Dawkins, the average day length in December is 9h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Dawkins?

On the first day of December in Dawkins, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dawkins have in December?

In Dawkins, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Dawkins?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Dawkins, Kentucky, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Dawkins, KY

Average temperature in December - Dawkins, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Dawkins, KY

Average pressure in December - Dawkins, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Dawkins, KY

Average wind speed in December - Dawkins, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Dawkins, KY

Average humidity in December - Dawkins, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Dawkins, KY

Average rainfall in December - Dawkins, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in December
Dawkins, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Dawkins, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dawkins, KY

Average snowfall in December - Dawkins, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dawkins, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Dawkins, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dawkins, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dawkins, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Dawkins, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Dawkins, KY

Average UV index in December - Dawkins, 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
Dawkins, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Dawkins, KY

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

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

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