December weather forecast
Sideview, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Sideview, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.2°F (0.1°C) and 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of December, Sideview experiences a modest decline in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) in November to a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C). Sideview, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Sideview, in December, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sideview, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.6 days and collects up to 35.67" (906mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Sideview, in December, snow falls for 7.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.32" (59mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37.8 snowfall days, and 12.72" (323mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 44.1°F (6.7°C) and 32.2°F (0.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Sideview, during December, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Sideview, in December, snow falls for 7.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Sideview?

In December, the average day length in Sideview is 9h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Sideview?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sideview have in December?

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 in Sideview.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Sideview, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sideview, KY

Average temperature in December - Sideview, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Sideview, KY

Average pressure in December - Sideview, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Sideview, KY

Average wind speed in December - Sideview, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Sideview, KY

Average humidity in December - Sideview, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Sideview, KY

Average rainfall in December - Sideview, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Sideview, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Sideview, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sideview, KY

Average snowfall in December - Sideview, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sideview, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Sideview, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 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
Sideview, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sideview, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sideview, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Sideview, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Sideview, KY

Average UV index in December - Sideview, 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
Sideview, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Sideview, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Sideview, KY

Average visibility in December - Sideview, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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