December weather forecast
Rugless, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Rugless, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and an average high of 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Temperature

December is characterized by a slight reduction in average high-temperature, easing from a cool 52.2°F (11.2°C) in November to a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C). An average nighttime temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) is witnessed in Rugless throughout December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Rugless, in December, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rugless, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.9 days and collects up to 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 8 days. Throughout December, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated. In Rugless, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.3 days and aggregates up to 11.1" (282mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Rugless, the average sunshine in December 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Rugless, 43.2°F (6.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 31.3°F (-0.4°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Rugless is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Rugless, during December, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Rugless, in December, during 8 snowfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Rugless have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Rugless, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Rugless have in December?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Rugless?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Rugless, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Rugless, KY

Average temperature in December - Rugless, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Rugless, KY

Average pressure in December - Rugless, 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
Rugless, KY

Average wind speed in December - Rugless, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Rugless, KY

Average humidity in December - Rugless, 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
Rugless, KY

Average rainfall in December - Rugless, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Rugless, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Rugless, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rugless, KY

Average snowfall in December - Rugless, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rugless, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Rugless, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rugless, 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
Rugless, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Rugless, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Rugless, KY

Average UV index in December - Rugless, 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
Rugless, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Rugless, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Rugless, KY

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

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

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