December weather forecast
Wickliffe, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Wickliffe, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.8°F (1°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

Transition from November to December is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a mild 55.4°F (13°C) to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). Wickliffe, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 33.8°F (1°C).

Humidity

February, March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Wickliffe, Kentucky, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Wickliffe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.3 days and collects up to 36.65" (931mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Wickliffe, during December, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Wickliffe, there are 11.5 snowfall days, and 4.88" (124mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 6:51 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Wickliffe, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 33.8°F (1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months?

February, March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Wickliffe, Kentucky, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Wickliffe, during December, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December in Wickliffe is 9h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Wickliffe is 4.9h.

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

Average temperature in December - Wickliffe, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°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 (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Wickliffe, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Wickliffe, KY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Wickliffe, KY

Average humidity in December - Wickliffe, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Wickliffe, KY

Average rainfall in December - Wickliffe, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in December
Wickliffe, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Wickliffe, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Wickliffe, KY

Average snowfall in December - Wickliffe, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Wickliffe, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Wickliffe, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Wickliffe, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wickliffe, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Wickliffe, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Wickliffe, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Wickliffe, KY

Average UV index in December - Wickliffe, 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
Wickliffe, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Wickliffe, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Wickliffe, KY

Average visibility in December - Wickliffe, 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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