December weather forecast
Faxon, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Faxon, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 48.4°F (9.1°C) and min 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

December's arrival comes with a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving subtly from a refreshing 57.2°F (14°C) in November to a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C). The nighttime temperature dips to an icy 36°F (2.2°C) on average during December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are March and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Faxon, Kentucky, in December, during 9.8 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Faxon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.3 days and collects up to 20.55" (522mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Faxon, during December, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.6 snowfall days, and 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Faxon.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Faxon, is 48.4°F (9.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months?

March and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout December, 0.2" (5mm) 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 December, the average day length is 9h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Faxon?

In Faxon, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Faxon, KY

Average temperature in December - Faxon, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Faxon, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Faxon, KY

Average wind speed in December - Faxon, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Faxon, KY

Average humidity in December - Faxon, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Faxon, KY

Average rainfall in December - Faxon, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").

Average rainfall days in December
Faxon, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Faxon, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Faxon, KY

Average snowfall in December - Faxon, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Faxon, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Faxon, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Faxon, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Faxon, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Faxon, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Faxon, KY

Average UV index in December - Faxon, 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 February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Faxon, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Faxon, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Faxon, KY

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

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

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