December weather forecast
Nepton, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Nepton, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and max 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C). Nepton's average low-temperature in the month of December is recorded at a freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Nepton, in December, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Nepton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.3 days and collects up to 17.36" (441mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 6.1 days. Throughout December, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Nepton, Kentucky, there are 30.6 snowfall days, and 5.16" (131mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Nepton, Kentucky, 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.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Nepton, Kentucky, 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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Nepton in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Nepton, is 43.5°F (6.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 31.3°F (-0.4°C). 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 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the most humid months in Nepton?

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 Nepton?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Nepton?

In Nepton, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Nepton in December?

In Nepton, in December, during 6.1 snowfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Nepton?

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

How many hours of daylight does Nepton have in December?

The average day length in December in Nepton, Kentucky, is 9h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Nepton?

In December, on the first day of the month, 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 Nepton have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Nepton, Kentucky, is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Nepton?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Nepton?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Nepton, Kentucky, 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
Nepton, KY

Average temperature in December - Nepton, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°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 (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Nepton, KY

Average pressure in December - Nepton, 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
Nepton, KY

Average wind speed in December - Nepton, 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 (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Nepton, KY

Average humidity in December - Nepton, 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
Nepton, KY

Average rainfall in December - Nepton, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.93").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, September and October (1.06").

Average rainfall days in December
Nepton, KY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Nepton, KY

Average snowfall in December - Nepton, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Nepton, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Nepton, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Nepton, 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: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Nepton, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Nepton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Nepton, KY

Average UV index in December - Nepton, 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
Nepton, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Nepton, 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 29).

Average visibility in December
Nepton, KY

Average visibility in December - Nepton, 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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