December weather forecast
Delphia, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Delphia, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45°F (7.2°C) and an average low of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

Delphia's transition into December involves a gentle shift in temperature, receding from a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C) in November to a chilly 45°F (7.2°C). An average nighttime temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C) is witnessed throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Delphia, Kentucky, is 81%.

Rainfall

In Delphia, in December, during 12.8 rainfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 197.2 rainfall days, and 44.92" (1141mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 5.59" (142mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 43 snowfall days, and 23.98" (609mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Delphia, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

Delphia in December has an average high-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Delphia, during December, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 5.59" (142mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Delphia, 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 7:27 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Delphia have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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 Delphia?

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

Average temperature in December - Delphia, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Delphia, KY

Average pressure in December - Delphia, 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
Delphia, KY

Average wind speed in December - Delphia, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.9mph

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
Delphia, KY

Average humidity in December - Delphia, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Delphia, KY

Average rainfall in December - Delphia, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.87").

Average rainfall days in December
Delphia, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Delphia, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Delphia, KY

Average snowfall in December - Delphia, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Delphia, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Delphia, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Delphia, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Delphia, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Delphia, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Delphia, KY

Average UV index in December - Delphia, KY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Delphia, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Delphia, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Delphia, KY

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

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

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