December weather forecast
Oakla, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Oakla, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Temperature

With December's arrival, Oakla's weather changes as the average high-temperature falls from a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C) in November to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). Throughout December, the temperature falls to an average low of 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176 rainfall days, and 33.66" (855mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Oakla, during December, snow falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow. In Oakla, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.3 days and aggregates up to 11.57" (294mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.3h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Oakla, Kentucky, during December are 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 32.2°F (0.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Oakla is 80%.

How much does it rain in Oakla in December?

In Oakla, during December, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Oakla, Kentucky, during December, snow falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length in Oakla is 9h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Oakla, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Oakla, KY

Average temperature in December - Oakla, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.2°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 (25.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Oakla, KY

Average pressure in December - Oakla, 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
Oakla, KY

Average wind speed in December - Oakla, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Oakla, KY

Average humidity in December - Oakla, 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 (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Oakla, KY

Average rainfall in December - Oakla, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.05").

Average rainfall days in December
Oakla, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Oakla, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oakla, KY

Average snowfall in December - Oakla, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Oakla, KY

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oakla, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Oakla, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Oakla, KY

Average UV index in December - Oakla, 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
Oakla, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Oakla, 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
Oakla, KY

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

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

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