December weather forecast
Sackett, KY

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Weather in December

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

Temperature

The transition to December results in a modest reduction in average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). December's nights observe an average temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Sackett, in December, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sackett, there are 195.8 rainfall days, and 40.35" (1025mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Sackett, in December, during 7.8 snowfall days, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Sackett, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.6 days and aggregates up to 19.29" (490mm) 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 7:27 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

In Sackett, the average sunshine in December 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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

During December, Sackett experiences an average high-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and a low-temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Sackett, in December, during 7.8 snowfall days, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sackett?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

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 Sackett, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sackett have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Sackett, 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
Sackett, KY

Average pressure in December - Sackett, 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
Sackett, KY

Average wind speed in December - Sackett, 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
Sackett, KY

Average humidity in December - Sackett, 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
Sackett, KY

Average rainfall in December - Sackett, 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
Sackett, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Sackett, 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
Sackett, KY

Average snowfall in December - Sackett, 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
Sackett, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Sackett, 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
Sackett, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sackett, 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 42min).

  • 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
Sackett, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Sackett, 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
Sackett, KY

Average UV index in December - Sackett, 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
Sackett, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Sackett, 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
Sackett, KY

Average visibility in December - Sackett, 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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