December weather forecast
Huntsville, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Huntsville, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 34.3°F (1.3°C) and max 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Temperature

As November shifts into December, a minor alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a fresh 55°F (12.8°C) to a chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C). Huntsville observes an average nighttime temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C) during December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Huntsville, in December, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Huntsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.2 days and collects up to 29.88" (759mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Huntsville, in December, during 2.1 snowfall days, 0.16" (4mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Huntsville, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.9 days and aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) 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 6:43 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Huntsville, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

Huntsville in December has an average high-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the most humid month in Huntsville?

February, March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months in Huntsville.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Huntsville?

In Huntsville, in December, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Huntsville, in December, during 2.1 snowfall days, 0.16" (4mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Huntsville?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

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 6:43 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Huntsville have in December?

In Huntsville, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Huntsville, KY

Average temperature in December - Huntsville, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.2°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 (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Huntsville, KY

Average pressure in December - Huntsville, 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
Huntsville, KY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Huntsville, KY

Average humidity in December - Huntsville, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Huntsville, KY

Average rainfall in December - Huntsville, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in December
Huntsville, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Huntsville, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Huntsville, KY

Average snowfall in December - Huntsville, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Huntsville, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Huntsville, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 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
Huntsville, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Huntsville, 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 4min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Huntsville, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Huntsville, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Huntsville, KY

Average UV index in December - Huntsville, 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
Huntsville, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Huntsville, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Huntsville, KY

Average visibility in December - Huntsville, 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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