December weather forecast
Valley Station, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Valley Station, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Temperature

Valley Station's progression into December involves a drop in the average high-temperature, receding from a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C) in November to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). During December, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 32.2°F (0.1°C) at night.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months in Valley Station.

Rainfall

In Valley Station, in December, during 9.9 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142.2 rainfall days, and 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Valley Station, in December, snow falls for 3.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.8 snowfall days, and 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Valley Station are January and December, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

In December, in Valley Station, the average high-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.2°F (0.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December in Valley Station?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Valley Station, in December, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Valley Station, during December, snow falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Valley Station have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Valley Station, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Valley Station have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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 December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Valley Station, KY

Average temperature in December - Valley Station, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Valley Station, KY

Average pressure in December - Valley Station, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Valley Station, KY

Average wind speed in December - Valley Station, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Valley Station, KY

Average humidity in December - Valley Station, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Valley Station, KY

Average rainfall in December - Valley Station, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
Valley Station, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Valley Station, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Valley Station, KY

Average snowfall in December - Valley Station, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Valley Station, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Valley Station, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.7 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.8 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
Valley Station, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Valley Station, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Valley Station, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Valley Station, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Valley Station, KY

Average UV index in December - Valley Station, 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
Valley Station, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Valley Station, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Valley Station, KY

Average visibility in December - Valley Station, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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