December weather forecast
Dobson, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Dobson, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.1°F (0.6°C) and 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

The move into December indicates a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's cool 54°F (12.2°C) to a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C). Dobson observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Dobson, in December, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dobson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.4 days and collects up to 30.24" (768mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Dobson are January through April, October through December. In Dobson, during December, snow falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.6 snowfall days, and 13.82" (351mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Dobson, Kentucky, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Dobson, 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Dobson?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Dobson, is 45.3°F (7.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 33.1°F (0.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What are the most humid months in Dobson?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Dobson?

The average relative humidity in December in Dobson is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Dobson?

In December, in Dobson, Kentucky, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout December, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Dobson in December?

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

What is the month with the shortest days in Dobson?

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

How many hours of daylight does Dobson have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Dobson?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dobson, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dobson have in December?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Dobson?

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 reading in December in Dobson?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Dobson, Kentucky, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Dobson, KY

Average temperature in December - Dobson, 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
Dobson, KY

Average pressure in December - Dobson, 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
Dobson, KY

Average wind speed in December - Dobson, 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
Dobson, KY

Average humidity in December - Dobson, 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
Dobson, KY

Average rainfall in December - Dobson, 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
Dobson, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Dobson, 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
Dobson, KY

Average snowfall in December - Dobson, 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
Dobson, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Dobson, 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
Dobson, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dobson, 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
Dobson, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Dobson, 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
Dobson, KY

Average UV index in December - Dobson, 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
Dobson, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Dobson, 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
Dobson, KY

Average visibility in December - Dobson, 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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