December weather forecast
Sandy Hook, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Sandy Hook, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 32.7°F (0.4°C) and max 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December is marked by a minor reduction in average high-temperature, sliding from a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) in November to a chilly 44.6°F (7°C). Sandy Hook experiences a mean low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C) during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In December, in Sandy Hook, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout December, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sandy Hook, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.2 days and collects up to 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sandy Hook are January through April, October through December. In Sandy Hook, during December, snow falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.4 snowfall days, and 12.48" (317mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Sandy Hook, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Sandy Hook in December?

December temperatures in Sandy Hook, Kentucky, vary between a high-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C) and a low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sandy Hook?

The average relative humidity in December in Sandy Hook is 80%.

How much does it rain in Sandy Hook in December?

In Sandy Hook, during December, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Sandy Hook in December?

In Sandy Hook, in December, snow falls for 7.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sandy Hook?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sandy Hook.

How many hours of daylight does Sandy Hook have in December?

In December, the average day length in Sandy Hook, Kentucky, is 9h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Sandy Hook?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sandy Hook have in December?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Sandy Hook?

January, February 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 Sandy Hook?

In Sandy Hook, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sandy Hook, KY

Average temperature in December - Sandy Hook, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.7°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 (26.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Sandy Hook, KY

Average pressure in December - Sandy Hook, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Sandy Hook, KY

Average wind speed in December - Sandy Hook, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Sandy Hook, KY

Average humidity in December - Sandy Hook, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Sandy Hook, KY

Average rainfall in December - Sandy Hook, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Sandy Hook, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Sandy Hook, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sandy Hook, KY

Average snowfall in December - Sandy Hook, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sandy Hook, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Sandy Hook, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.3 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
Sandy Hook, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sandy Hook, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sandy Hook, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Sandy Hook, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Sandy Hook, KY

Average UV index in December - Sandy Hook, 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
Sandy Hook, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Sandy Hook, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Sandy Hook, KY

Average visibility in December - Sandy Hook, 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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