December weather forecast
Sardis, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Sardis, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.6°F (5.9°C) and min 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from November's fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C) to a wintry 42.6°F (5.9°C). During the December nights, an average temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) is observed.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sardis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.5 days and collects up to 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Sardis, in December, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.5" (38mm) of snow. In Sardis, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.9 days and aggregates up to 8.62" (219mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Sardis, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sardis. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month?

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 is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Sardis, Kentucky, during December, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Sardis, during December, snow falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Sardis have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sardis have in December?

In Sardis, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

What is the month 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.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sardis, KY

Average temperature in December - Sardis, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Sardis, KY

Average pressure in December - Sardis, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Sardis, KY

Average wind speed in December - Sardis, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Sardis, KY

Average humidity in December - Sardis, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, August, September, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Sardis, KY

Average rainfall in December - Sardis, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in December
Sardis, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Sardis, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sardis, KY

Average snowfall in December - Sardis, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sardis, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Sardis, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sardis, 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: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sardis, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Sardis, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Sardis, KY

Average UV index in December - Sardis, 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
Sardis, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Sardis, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Sardis, KY

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

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

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