December weather forecast
Pippa Passes, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Pippa Passes, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 45.1°F (7.3°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

Pippa Passes's weather subtly changes with the onset of December, barely falling from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). Pippa Passes, in December, experiences an average temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Pippa Passes, Kentucky, in December, during 13 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pippa Passes, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 195.8 days and collects up to 40.35" (1025mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Pippa Passes are January through May, October through December. In Pippa Passes, Kentucky, in December, during 7.8 snowfall days, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pippa Passes, Kentucky, there are 38.6 snowfall days, and 19.29" (490mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Pippa Passes is 4.7h.

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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Pippa Passes in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Pippa Passes, is 45.1°F (7.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 32.4°F (0.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Pippa Passes?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in Pippa Passes in December?

In Pippa Passes, Kentucky, in December, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Pippa Passes in December?

In December, it is snowing for 7.8 days. Throughout December, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pippa Passes?

The month with the shortest days in Pippa Passes, Kentucky, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Pippa Passes have in December?

In Pippa Passes, the average day length in December is 9h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Pippa Passes?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pippa Passes, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pippa Passes have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Pippa Passes?

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 Pippa Passes?

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

Average temperature in December - Pippa Passes, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Pippa Passes, KY

Average pressure in December - Pippa Passes, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Pippa Passes, KY

Average wind speed in December - Pippa Passes, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Pippa Passes, KY

Average humidity in December - Pippa Passes, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Pippa Passes, KY

Average rainfall in December - Pippa Passes, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in December
Pippa Passes, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Pippa Passes, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pippa Passes, KY

Average snowfall in December - Pippa Passes, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pippa Passes, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Pippa Passes, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pippa Passes, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pippa Passes, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pippa Passes, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Pippa Passes, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8 days).

Average UV index in December
Pippa Passes, KY

Average UV index in December - Pippa Passes, KY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June 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
Pippa Passes, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Pippa Passes, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Pippa Passes, KY

Average visibility in December - Pippa Passes, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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