December weather forecast
Plantation, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Plantation, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.1°F (6.7°C) and an average low of 32°F (0°C).

Temperature

December brings a minor decrease, with the average high-temperature reducing from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C). Plantation observes an average low-temperature of 32°F (0°C) during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Plantation is 79%.

Rainfall

In Plantation, during December, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In Plantation, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.9 days and collects up to 31.77" (807mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Plantation, in December, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.22" (31mm) of snow. In Plantation, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.3 days and aggregates up to 6.97" (177mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of December, in Plantation, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Plantation, Kentucky, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Plantation are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Plantation in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 44.1°F (6.7°C) and a low-temperature of 32°F (0°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Plantation?

In December, the average relative humidity in Plantation is 79%.

How much does it rain in Plantation in December?

In Plantation, in December, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Plantation?

In Plantation, during December, snow falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Plantation?

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

How many hours of daylight does Plantation have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Plantation?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Plantation?

With an average of 4.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December in Plantation?

The average sunshine duration in December in Plantation is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Plantation?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Plantation?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Plantation is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Plantation, KY

Average temperature in December - Plantation, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Plantation, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Plantation, KY

Average wind speed in December - Plantation, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

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

Average humidity in December
Plantation, KY

Average humidity in December - Plantation, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Plantation, KY

Average rainfall in December - Plantation, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in December
Plantation, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Plantation, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Plantation, KY

Average snowfall in December - Plantation, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Plantation, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Plantation, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Plantation, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Plantation, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Plantation, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Plantation, KY

Average UV index in December - Plantation, 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
Plantation, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Plantation, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Plantation, KY

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

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

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