Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The transition into December indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) from November's cool 54.5°F (12.5°C). Throughout December, Shelton witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 33.3°F (0.7°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Shelton, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shelton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.4 days and collects up to 20" (508mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Shelton, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15.2 snowfall days, and 3.03" (77mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in December?
What is the average humidity in December?
How many days does it rain in December?
How many days does it snow in December?
What is the month with the shortest days?
How many hours of daylight does Shelton have in December?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Shelton?
How long on average sun shines in December?
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in December in Shelton?
Average temperature in December
Shelton, KY
- Average high temperature in December: 45.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 33.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Shelton, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Shelton, KY
- Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Shelton, KY
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Shelton, KY
- Average rainfall in December: 1.57"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").
Average rainfall days in December
Shelton, KY
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in December
Shelton, KY
- Average snowfall in December: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Shelton, KY
- Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Shelton, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Shelton, KY
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Shelton, 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
Shelton, KY
- Average cloud cover in December: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Shelton, KY
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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