Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The arrival of December corresponds with a light shift in temperature, down from a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C) in November to a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C) is noted in Drake during the month of December.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are February, March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
In Drake, in December, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Drake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.6 days and collects up to 22.6" (574mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Drake are January through April, November and December. In Drake, Kentucky, during December, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow. In Drake, Kentucky, during the entire year, snow falls for 14 days and aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Drake.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Drake is 4.6h.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 low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Drake, KY
- Average high temperature in December: 47.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 34.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Drake, KY
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Drake, KY
- Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in December
Drake, KY
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Drake, KY
- Average rainfall in December: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.18").
Average rainfall days in December
Drake, KY
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Drake, KY
- Average snowfall in December: 0.83"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Drake, KY
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 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
Drake, 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 4min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Drake, KY
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Drake, 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
Drake, KY
- Average cloud cover in December: 52
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Drake, 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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