December weather forecast
Science Hill, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Science Hill, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.4°F (0.8°C) and max 46.4°F (8°C).

Temperature

The move into December indicates a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's cool 54.9°F (12.7°C) to a chilly 46.4°F (8°C). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) is experienced in Science Hill.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Science Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.1 days and collects up to 38.31" (973mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Science Hill, Kentucky, during December, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of snow. In Science Hill, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.4 days and aggregates up to 12.32" (313mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Science Hill is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Science Hill, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

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 health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Science Hill?

In December, in Science Hill, the average high-temperature is 46.4°F (8°C), and the average low-temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month in Science Hill?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Science Hill?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Science Hill?

In December, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Science Hill?

In Science Hill, in December, during 6.5 snowfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Science Hill?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Science Hill?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Science Hill?

On the first day of December in Science Hill, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Science Hill have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Science Hill, Kentucky, is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Science Hill?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Science Hill?

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

Average temperature in December - Science Hill, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.4°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 (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Science Hill, KY

Average pressure in December - Science Hill, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Science Hill, KY

Average wind speed in December - Science Hill, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Science Hill, KY

Average humidity in December - Science Hill, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Science Hill, KY

Average rainfall in December - Science Hill, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Science Hill, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Science Hill, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Science Hill, KY

Average snowfall in December - Science Hill, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Science Hill, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Science Hill, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Science Hill, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Science Hill, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Science Hill, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Science Hill, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Science Hill, KY

Average UV index in December - Science Hill, 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
Science Hill, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Science Hill, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Science Hill, KY

Average visibility in December - Science Hill, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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