December weather forecast
Hayes, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hayes, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

Stepping into December, Hayes observes a temperature decline, with the average high falling from November's fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C) to a wintry 42.6°F (5.9°C). Hayes's nighttime temperature in December drops to an average of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, in Hayes, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout December, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.2 rainfall days, and 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hayes, Kentucky, are January through April, November and December. In Hayes, during December, snow falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Hayes, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.5 days and aggregates up to 7.4" (188mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Hayes in December?

Hayes in December has an average high-temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month in Hayes?

The months with the highest humidity in Hayes, Kentucky, are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December in Hayes?

In Hayes, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Hayes in December?

In Hayes, Kentucky, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Hayes?

In December, it is snowing for 7.7 days. Throughout December, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hayes?

The month with the shortest days in Hayes is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

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

In Hayes, Kentucky, the average day length in December is 9h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Hayes?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Hayes?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Hayes?

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 Hayes?

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

Average temperature in December - Hayes, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Hayes, KY

Average pressure in December - Hayes, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Hayes, KY

Average wind speed in December - Hayes, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Hayes, KY

Average humidity in December - Hayes, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Hayes, KY

Average rainfall in December - Hayes, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Hayes, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Hayes, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hayes, KY

Average snowfall in December - Hayes, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hayes, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Hayes, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 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
Hayes, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hayes, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hayes, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Hayes, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Hayes, KY

Average UV index in December - Hayes, KY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Hayes, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Hayes, 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 28).

Average visibility in December
Hayes, KY

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

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

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