December weather forecast
South Fort Mitchell, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in South Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.1°F (5.6°C) and min 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

The start of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) in November to a cold 42.1°F (5.6°C). In South Fort Mitchell, the nighttime temperature averages to a subzero cold 30.4°F (-0.9°C) during December.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 81%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In South Fort Mitchell, in December, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in South Fort Mitchell, there are 146.4 rainfall days, and 23.58" (599mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 30.4 snowfall days, and 7.76" (197mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:38 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in South Fort Mitchell is 4.1h.

UV index

January, February, November 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

During December, South Fort Mitchell experiences an average high-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C) and a low-temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In South Fort Mitchell, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in South Fort Mitchell?

In South Fort Mitchell, in December, during 11.1 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In South Fort Mitchell, in December, snow falls for 6.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) 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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In South Fort Mitchell, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

What are the months 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 reading in December?

In South Fort Mitchell, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average temperature in December - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in December
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average pressure in December - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average wind speed in December - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average humidity in December - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average rainfall in December - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in December
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average rainfall days in December - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average snowfall in December - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average snowfall days in December - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average sunshine days in December - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12 days).

Average UV index in December
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average UV index in December - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average cloud cover in December - South Fort Mitchell, 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
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average visibility in December - South Fort Mitchell, 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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