December weather forecast
The Moors, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in The Moors, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 34.5°F (1.4°C) and 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

The transition into December involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C) in November to a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C). In December, The Moors encounters an average low-temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C) during the night.

Humidity

In The Moors, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In The Moors, during December, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139.8 rainfall days, and 19.65" (499mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 2 days. Throughout December, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is accumulated. In The Moors, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.7 days and aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

In The Moors, Kentucky, the average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

The Moors in December has an average high-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In The Moors, in December, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In The Moors, during December, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does The Moors have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does The Moors have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in The Moors?

January, February 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 The Moors, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
The Moors, KY

Average temperature in December - The Moors, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in December
The Moors, KY

Average pressure in December - The Moors, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
The Moors, KY

Average wind speed in December - The Moors, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
The Moors, KY

Average humidity in December - The Moors, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
The Moors, KY

Average rainfall in December - The Moors, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in December
The Moors, KY

Average rainfall days in December - The Moors, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
The Moors, KY

Average snowfall in December - The Moors, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
The Moors, KY

Average snowfall days in December - The Moors, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
The Moors, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - The Moors, 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: 5h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
The Moors, KY

Average sunshine days in December - The Moors, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
The Moors, KY

Average UV index in December - The Moors, 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
The Moors, KY

Average cloud cover in December - The Moors, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
The Moors, KY

Average visibility in December - The Moors, 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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