December weather forecast
Hardinsburg, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hardinsburg, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.8°F (7.1°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

The start of December signals a gentle decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a fresh 53.6°F (12°C) in November to a chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C). In December, the average low-temperature records at a wintry 32.5°F (0.3°C) during the nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hardinsburg, during December, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation. In Hardinsburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.1 days and collects up to 14.72" (374mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Hardinsburg, in December, snow falls for 2.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 16 snowfall days, and 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:37 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Hardinsburg, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Hardinsburg, is 44.8°F (7.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 96.8°F (36°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 Hardinsburg?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Hardinsburg, in December, during 9.3 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Hardinsburg?

In December, it is snowing for 2.9 days. Throughout December, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length is 9h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:37 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index 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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hardinsburg, KY

Average temperature in December - Hardinsburg, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.8°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 (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Hardinsburg, KY

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

Average wind speed in December
Hardinsburg, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Hardinsburg, KY

Average humidity in December - Hardinsburg, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Hardinsburg, KY

Average rainfall in December - Hardinsburg, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Hardinsburg, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Hardinsburg, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hardinsburg, KY

Average snowfall in December - Hardinsburg, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hardinsburg, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Hardinsburg, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Hardinsburg, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hardinsburg, 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 36min).

  • 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 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hardinsburg, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Hardinsburg, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Hardinsburg, KY

Average UV index in December - Hardinsburg, 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
Hardinsburg, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Hardinsburg, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Hardinsburg, KY

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

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

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