December weather forecast
Gesling, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Gesling, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 32°F (0°C).

Temperature

As December arrives, Gesling's weather displays a decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from November's cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). Throughout December, the average low-temperature records at an icy 32°F (0°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.7 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Gesling. In Gesling, Kentucky, in December, during 7.2 snowfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Gesling, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.9 days and aggregates up to 11.93" (303mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of December, in Gesling, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Gesling?

In December, in Gesling, the average high-temperature is 43.7°F (6.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 32°F (0°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Gesling?

The average relative humidity in December in Gesling, Kentucky, is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Gesling?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Gesling, Kentucky. Rain falls for 12.7 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Gesling?

In December, in Gesling, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout December, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Gesling in December?

In Gesling, Kentucky, in December, during 7.2 snowfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gesling?

December has the shortest days of the year in Gesling, Kentucky, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Gesling?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Gesling?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gesling, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Gesling?

In Gesling, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gesling?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Gesling?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Gesling is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gesling, KY

Average temperature in December - Gesling, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32°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
Gesling, KY

Average pressure in December - Gesling, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Gesling, KY

Average wind speed in December - Gesling, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Gesling, KY

Average humidity in December - Gesling, 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
Gesling, KY

Average rainfall in December - Gesling, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Gesling, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Gesling, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gesling, KY

Average snowfall in December - Gesling, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Gesling, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Gesling, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gesling, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gesling, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Gesling, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Gesling, KY

Average UV index in December - Gesling, 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
Gesling, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Gesling, 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 31).

Average visibility in December
Gesling, KY

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

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

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