December weather forecast
West Buechel, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in West Buechel, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32.4°F (0.2°C) and an average high of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

December brings a minor decrease, with the average high-temperature reducing from a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C) in November to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). The mean low-temperature during December nights in West Buechel is an icy 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in West Buechel.

Rainfall

In West Buechel, in December, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 120.5 rainfall days, and 10.43" (265mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in West Buechel. In West Buechel, in December, snow falls for 4.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In West Buechel, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.8 days and aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

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 7:40 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of December, in West Buechel, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in West Buechel are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in West Buechel?

In December, in West Buechel, the average high-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.4°F (0.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What are the most humid months in West Buechel?

The months with the highest humidity in West Buechel are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December in West Buechel?

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

How many days does it rain in December in West Buechel?

In West Buechel, Kentucky, in December, during 9.9 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in West Buechel in December?

In West Buechel, Kentucky, in December, snow falls for 4.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in West Buechel?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in West Buechel?

In West Buechel, Kentucky, the average day length in December is 9h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in West Buechel?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Buechel, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in West Buechel?

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

How many hours of sunshine does West Buechel have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in West Buechel is 4.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in West Buechel?

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

How high is the UV index in December in West Buechel?

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

Average temperature in December - West Buechel, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in December
West Buechel, KY

Average pressure in December - West Buechel, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"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
West Buechel, KY

Average wind speed in December - West Buechel, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
West Buechel, KY

Average humidity in December - West Buechel, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in December
West Buechel, KY

Average rainfall in December - West Buechel, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
West Buechel, KY

Average rainfall days in December - West Buechel, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
West Buechel, KY

Average snowfall in December - West Buechel, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
West Buechel, KY

Average snowfall days in December - West Buechel, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 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
West Buechel, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Buechel, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (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
West Buechel, KY

Average sunshine days in December - West Buechel, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

Average UV index in December
West Buechel, KY

Average UV index in December - West Buechel, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
West Buechel, KY

Average cloud cover in December - West Buechel, 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 27).

Average visibility in December
West Buechel, KY

Average visibility in December - West Buechel, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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