December weather forecast
Munk, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Munk, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 42.4°F (5.8°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

A subtle decrease in the average high-temperature marks December, falling from November's cool 51.8°F (11°C) to an icy 42.4°F (5.8°C). In Munk, December nights cool down to an average of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout December, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Munk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.2 days and collects up to 10.87" (276mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Munk are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 4.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.3h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C) and a low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In Munk, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Munk, during December, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Munk, during December, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Munk?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Munk is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Munk, KY

Average temperature in December - Munk, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.4°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 (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Munk, KY

Average pressure in December - Munk, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Munk, KY

Average wind speed in December - Munk, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Munk, KY

Average humidity in December - Munk, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Munk, KY

Average rainfall in December - Munk, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
Munk, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Munk, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Munk, KY

Average snowfall in December - Munk, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Munk, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Munk, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Munk, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Munk, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Munk, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Munk, KY

Average UV index in December - Munk, KY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Munk, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Munk, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Munk, KY

Average visibility in December - Munk, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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