December weather forecast
Jewel City, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Jewel City, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 33.6°F (0.9°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of December results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C) in November to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). December generally records an average low-temperature of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Jewel City is 78%.

Rainfall

In Jewel City, in December, during 9.1 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Jewel City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.1 days and collects up to 24.8" (630mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Jewel City. In Jewel City, during December, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Jewel City, during the entire year, snow falls for 12 days and aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Jewel City, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Jewel City, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:41 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Jewel City is 4.7h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Jewel City?

The high-temperature during December is 45.1°F (7.3°C) and the low-temperature is 33.6°F (0.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Jewel City?

In December, the average relative humidity in Jewel City is 78%.

How much does it rain in Jewel City in December?

In Jewel City, during December, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Jewel City?

In December, in Jewel City, it is snowing for 2.5 days. Throughout December, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Jewel City?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Jewel City.

What is the average length of the day in December in Jewel City?

In December, the average day length in Jewel City is 9h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Jewel City?

On the first day of December in Jewel City, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:41 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Jewel City?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Jewel City?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Jewel City?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Jewel City, KY

Average temperature in December - Jewel City, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.1°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 (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Jewel City, KY

Average pressure in December - Jewel City, 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
Jewel City, KY

Average wind speed in December - Jewel City, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Jewel City, KY

Average humidity in December - Jewel City, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Jewel City, KY

Average rainfall in December - Jewel City, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").

Average rainfall days in December
Jewel City, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Jewel City, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Jewel City, KY

Average snowfall in December - Jewel City, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Jewel City, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Jewel City, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 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
Jewel City, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Jewel City, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Jewel City, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Jewel City, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Jewel City, KY

Average UV index in December - Jewel City, 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
Jewel City, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Jewel City, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Jewel City, KY

Average visibility in December - Jewel City, 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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