December weather forecast
Kenton, TN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Kenton, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average high of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and an average low of 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

December's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 57°F (13.9°C) in November to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). In Kenton, in December, the average low-temperature is a cold 35.6°F (2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout December, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kenton, Tennessee, there are 162.3 rainfall days, and 38.7" (983mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Kenton, in December, during 0.9 snowfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Kenton, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.9 days and aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) 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 6:49 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of December, in Kenton, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and a low-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Kenton, in December, during 12.5 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 0.9 days. Throughout December, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is accumulated.

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.

How many hours of daylight does Kenton have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Kenton, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.8°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 (43.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Kenton, TN

Average pressure in December - Kenton, TN
  • 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
Kenton, TN

Average wind speed in December - Kenton, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Kenton, TN

Average humidity in December - Kenton, TN
  • 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Kenton, TN

Average rainfall in December - Kenton, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in December
Kenton, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Kenton, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kenton, TN

Average snowfall in December - Kenton, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Kenton, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Kenton, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kenton, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kenton, TN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
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
Kenton, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Kenton, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).

Average UV index in December
Kenton, TN

Average UV index in December - Kenton, TN
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Kenton, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Kenton, TN
  • 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
Kenton, TN

Average visibility in December - Kenton, TN
  • 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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