December weather forecast
Glens Fork, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Glens Fork, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 34°F (1.1°C) and 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Temperature

December is marked by a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a fresh 55°F (12.8°C) in November to a chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C). An average low-temperature of 34°F (1.1°C) marks the nights throughout December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Glens Fork, in December, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 174.3 rainfall days, and 38.27" (972mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Glens Fork, Kentucky, in December, snow falls for 4.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.34" (34mm) of snow. In Glens Fork, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.3 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 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:34 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Glens Fork is 4.4h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 46.2°F (7.9°C) and 34°F (1.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Glens Fork?

In December, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout December, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Glens Fork, during December, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Glens Fork, the average day length in December is 9h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:34 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Glens Fork, KY

Average temperature in December - Glens Fork, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Glens Fork, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Glens Fork, KY

Average wind speed in December - Glens Fork, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Glens Fork, KY

Average humidity in December - Glens Fork, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Glens Fork, KY

Average rainfall in December - Glens Fork, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.36").

Average rainfall days in December
Glens Fork, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Glens Fork, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Glens Fork, KY

Average snowfall in December - Glens Fork, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Glens Fork, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Glens Fork, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.4 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
Glens Fork, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Glens Fork, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Glens Fork, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Glens Fork, KY

Average UV index in December - Glens Fork, 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
Glens Fork, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Glens Fork, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Glens Fork, KY

Average visibility in December - Glens Fork, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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