December weather forecast
Murphysville, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Murphysville, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Temperature

A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during December, decreasing from a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C) in November to a wintry 42.6°F (5.9°C). The mean low-temperature during December nights is a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, in Murphysville, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.5 rainfall days, and 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 7.9 days. Throughout December, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is accumulated. In Murphysville, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.9 days and aggregates up to 8.62" (219mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of December, in Murphysville, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Murphysville, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, in Murphysville, the average high-temperature is 42.6°F (5.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Murphysville?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Murphysville, in December, during 7.9 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

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

In December, the average day length is 9h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Murphysville have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

What is the month with 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 reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Murphysville, KY

Average temperature in December - Murphysville, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°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 (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Murphysville, KY

Average pressure in December - Murphysville, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Murphysville, KY

Average wind speed in December - Murphysville, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Murphysville, KY

Average humidity in December - Murphysville, 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 April, August, September, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Murphysville, KY

Average rainfall in December - Murphysville, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in December
Murphysville, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Murphysville, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Murphysville, KY

Average snowfall in December - Murphysville, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Murphysville, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Murphysville, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Murphysville, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Murphysville, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Murphysville, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Murphysville, KY

Average UV index in December - Murphysville, 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
Murphysville, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Murphysville, KY

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

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

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