December weather forecast
Stoney Fork, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Stoney Fork, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average low of 33.3°F (0.7°C) and an average high of 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from a fresh 54°F (12.2°C) in November to a chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C). The average low-temperature, in December, is a wintry 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Stoney Fork, during December, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation. In Stoney Fork, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.5 days and collects up to 40.24" (1022mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 32 snowfall days, and 14.17" (360mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Stoney Fork.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

The high-temperature, in December, in Stoney Fork, records 45.7°F (7.6°C), while the low-temperature is 33.3°F (0.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Stoney Fork, Kentucky, in December, during 14.6 rainfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Stoney Fork, during December, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Stoney Fork have in December?

In Stoney Fork, the average day length in December is 9h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Stoney Fork, KY

Average temperature in December - Stoney Fork, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.7°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 (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Stoney Fork, KY

Average pressure in December - Stoney Fork, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Stoney Fork, KY

Average wind speed in December - Stoney Fork, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Stoney Fork, KY

Average humidity in December - Stoney Fork, 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, June, July, August, September and November (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Stoney Fork, KY

Average rainfall in December - Stoney Fork, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Stoney Fork, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Stoney Fork, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Stoney Fork, KY

Average snowfall in December - Stoney Fork, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Stoney Fork, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Stoney Fork, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 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
Stoney Fork, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Stoney Fork, KY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Stoney Fork, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Stoney Fork, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in December
Stoney Fork, KY

Average UV index in December - Stoney Fork, 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
Stoney Fork, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Stoney Fork, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

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 32).

Average visibility in December
Stoney Fork, KY

Average visibility in December - Stoney Fork, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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