December weather forecast
Vancleve, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Vancleve, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45°F (7.2°C) and 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

Vancleve experiences a moderate temperature shift at the start of December, with average high-temperatures adjusting a bit from a cool 54°F (12.2°C) in November to a chilly 45°F (7.2°C). Vancleve observes an average nighttime temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Vancleve, during December, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation. In Vancleve, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178 days and collects up to 35.47" (901mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 8.3 days. Throughout December, 3.35" (85mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 39.8 snowfall days, and 17.32" (440mm) 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 7:30 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Vancleve, the average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The high-temperature during December is 45°F (7.2°C) and the low-temperature is 33.3°F (0.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Vancleve, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Vancleve, in December, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Vancleve, during December, snow falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Vancleve have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.5h.

What are the months with 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 intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Vancleve, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in December
Vancleve, KY

Average pressure in December - Vancleve, 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
Vancleve, KY

Average wind speed in December - Vancleve, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Vancleve, KY

Average humidity in December - Vancleve, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Vancleve, KY

Average rainfall in December - Vancleve, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Vancleve, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Vancleve, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Vancleve, KY

Average snowfall in December - Vancleve, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Vancleve, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Vancleve, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 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
Vancleve, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Vancleve, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Vancleve, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Vancleve, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in December
Vancleve, KY

Average UV index in December - Vancleve, 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
Vancleve, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Vancleve, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Vancleve, KY

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

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

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