December weather forecast
Durbin, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Durbin, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and an average high of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

Durbin's progression into December involves a drop in the average high-temperature, receding from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). Throughout December, the temperature falls to an average low of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout December, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.7 rainfall days, and 26.26" (667mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Durbin, in December, snow falls for 8.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37.9 snowfall days, and 12.44" (316mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Durbin, Kentucky, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Durbin, in December, during 12.9 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Durbin, in December, during 8.2 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Durbin have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Durbin have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Durbin, KY

Average temperature in December - Durbin, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°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 (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Durbin, KY

Average pressure in December - Durbin, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Durbin, KY

Average wind speed in December - Durbin, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Durbin, KY

Average humidity in December - Durbin, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Durbin, KY

Average rainfall in December - Durbin, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in December
Durbin, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Durbin, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Durbin, KY

Average snowfall in December - Durbin, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Durbin, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Durbin, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Durbin, KY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Durbin, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Durbin, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Durbin, KY

Average UV index in December - Durbin, 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
Durbin, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Durbin, KY

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

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

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