December weather forecast
Edgington, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Edgington, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and 43°F (6.1°C).

Temperature

In the transition to December, Edgington observes a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to a chilly 43°F (6.1°C). December brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout December, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Edgington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.6 days and collects up to 32.2" (818mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Edgington, during December, snow falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow. In Edgington, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.7 days and aggregates up to 9.13" (232mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Edgington are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

During December, Edgington experiences an average high-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C) and a low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How much does it rain in December?

In Edgington, in December, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Edgington, in December, during 5.2 snowfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Edgington?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Edgington have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

What are the months with 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.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Edgington, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Edgington, KY

Average temperature in December - Edgington, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Edgington, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Edgington, KY

Average wind speed in December - Edgington, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Edgington, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Edgington, KY

Average rainfall in December - Edgington, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.99"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Edgington, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Edgington, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Edgington, KY

Average snowfall in December - Edgington, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Edgington, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Edgington, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 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
Edgington, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Edgington, KY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • 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: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Edgington, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Edgington, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Edgington, KY

Average UV index in December - Edgington, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Edgington, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Edgington, KY

Average visibility in December - Edgington, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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