December weather forecast
Fulton, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Fulton, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 47.3°F (8.5°C) and an average low of 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Temperature

Start of December brings a slight shift in the average high-temperature, dipping a bit from November's refreshing 56.1°F (13.4°C) to a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C). During December, the average low-temperature is recorded at an icy 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Fulton, during December, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. In Fulton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.4 days and collects up to 39.76" (1010mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Fulton, during December, snow falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Fulton, there are 11.5 snowfall days, and 5.43" (138mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

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 minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Fulton in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Fulton, is 47.3°F (8.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 35.4°F (1.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Fulton is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Fulton, in December, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 1.6 days. Throughout December, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Fulton?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Fulton have in December?

In Fulton, Kentucky, the average day length in December is 9h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fulton have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, 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 Fulton, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Fulton, KY

Average temperature in December - Fulton, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Fulton, KY

Average pressure in December - Fulton, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Fulton, KY

Average wind speed in December - Fulton, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Fulton, KY

Average humidity in December - Fulton, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Fulton, KY

Average rainfall in December - Fulton, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Fulton, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Fulton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fulton, KY

Average snowfall in December - Fulton, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Fulton, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Fulton, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fulton, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fulton, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Fulton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Fulton, KY

Average UV index in December - Fulton, 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
Fulton, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Fulton, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Fulton, KY

Average visibility in December - Fulton, 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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