December weather forecast
Kirkville, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Kirkville, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and max 43°F (6.1°C).

Temperature

December's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a cool 52°F (11.1°C) in November to a frosty 43°F (6.1°C). In Kirkville, the average low-temperature during the month of December is a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Kirkville, during December, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. In Kirkville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.4 days and collects up to 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Kirkville, Kentucky, during December, snow falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.7 snowfall days, and 11.57" (294mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Kirkville.
On the first day of December in Kirkville, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Kirkville?

The high-temperature, in December, in Kirkville, is 43°F (6.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 31.1°F (-0.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What are the most humid months in Kirkville?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Kirkville?

The average relative humidity in December in Kirkville, Kentucky, is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Kirkville?

In Kirkville, in December, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Kirkville in December?

In Kirkville, Kentucky, in December, during 8.4 snowfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Kirkville?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

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

The average day length in December in Kirkville is 9h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Kirkville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Kirkville have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Kirkville, Kentucky, is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Kirkville?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Kirkville?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Kirkville is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kirkville, KY

Average temperature in December - Kirkville, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Kirkville, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Kirkville, KY

Average wind speed in December - Kirkville, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Kirkville, KY

Average humidity in December - Kirkville, 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 (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Kirkville, KY

Average rainfall in December - Kirkville, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Kirkville, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Kirkville, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kirkville, KY

Average snowfall in December - Kirkville, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Kirkville, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Kirkville, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 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
Kirkville, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kirkville, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kirkville, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Kirkville, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Kirkville, KY

Average UV index in December - Kirkville, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Kirkville, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Kirkville, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Kirkville, KY

Average visibility in December - Kirkville, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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