December weather forecast
Mexico, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mexico, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.4°F (0.8°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

December's arrival comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). During the month of December, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Mexico, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.8 rainfall days, and 27.05" (687mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Mexico, Kentucky, during December, snow falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15 snowfall days, and 4.8" (122mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Mexico is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Mexico, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 3.2 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Mexico?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Mexico, the average day length in December is 9h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Mexico, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mexico, KY

Average temperature in December - Mexico, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Mexico, KY

Average pressure in December - Mexico, 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
Mexico, KY

Average wind speed in December - Mexico, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Mexico, KY

Average humidity in December - Mexico, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Mexico, KY

Average rainfall in December - Mexico, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in December
Mexico, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Mexico, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mexico, KY

Average snowfall in December - Mexico, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Mexico, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Mexico, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Mexico, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mexico, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mexico, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Mexico, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Mexico, KY

Average UV index in December - Mexico, 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
Mexico, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Mexico, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Mexico, KY

Average visibility in December - Mexico, 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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