December weather forecast
Red Ash, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Red Ash, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Temperature

A modest decline in the average high-temperature is seen during December, decreasing from a mild 55.8°F (13.2°C) in November to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). Red Ash temperatures generally rest at a low of 34.3°F (1.3°C) during the December nights.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Red Ash, in December, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 184.3 rainfall days, and 40.16" (1020mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Red Ash, in December, during 4.5 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Red Ash, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.9 days and aggregates up to 6.61" (168mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of December, in Red Ash, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Red Ash, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Red Ash, is 47.8°F (8.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 34.3°F (1.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Red Ash, during December, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Red Ash, in December, during 4.5 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Red Ash have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Red Ash have in December?

In Red Ash, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Red Ash, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.8°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 (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Red Ash, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Red Ash, KY

Average wind speed in December - Red Ash, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Red Ash, KY

Average humidity in December - Red Ash, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Red Ash, KY

Average rainfall in December - Red Ash, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Red Ash, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Red Ash, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Red Ash, KY

Average snowfall in December - Red Ash, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Red Ash, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Red Ash, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 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
Red Ash, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Red Ash, KY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Red Ash, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Red Ash, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Red Ash, KY

Average UV index in December - Red Ash, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Red Ash, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Red Ash, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Red Ash, KY

Average visibility in December - Red Ash, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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