December weather forecast
Lockwood, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lockwood, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 44.2°F (6.8°C) and min 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

Lockwood, Kentucky, observes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). An average minimum temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) marks the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In December, in Lockwood, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout December, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lockwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.7 days and collects up to 26.26" (667mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Lockwood, during December, snow falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow. In Lockwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.9 days and aggregates up to 12.44" (316mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Lockwood, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Lockwood are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Lockwood?

In Lockwood, in December, the average high-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lockwood?

The average relative humidity in December in Lockwood, Kentucky, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Lockwood?

In Lockwood, in December, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Lockwood in December?

In December, in Lockwood, it is snowing for 8.2 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lockwood?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Lockwood have in December?

In Lockwood, Kentucky, the average day length in December is 9h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Lockwood?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lockwood have in December?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Lockwood?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Lockwood?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Lockwood, Kentucky, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Lockwood, KY

Average temperature in December - Lockwood, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Lockwood, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lockwood, KY

Average wind speed in December - Lockwood, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Lockwood, KY

Average humidity in December - Lockwood, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

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

Average rainfall in December
Lockwood, KY

Average rainfall in December - Lockwood, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in December
Lockwood, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Lockwood, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lockwood, KY

Average snowfall in December - Lockwood, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lockwood, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Lockwood, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lockwood, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lockwood, KY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lockwood, KY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Lockwood, KY

Average UV index in December - Lockwood, 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
Lockwood, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Lockwood, 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 31).

Average visibility in December
Lockwood, KY

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

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

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