December weather forecast
Drakesboro, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Drakesboro, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 34°F (1.1°C) and an average high of 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

The transition into December indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C) from November's fresh 55.2°F (12.9°C). Throughout December, the average low-temperature dips to a wintry 34°F (1.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Drakesboro is 78%.

Rainfall

In Drakesboro, Kentucky, in December, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165 rainfall days, and 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Drakesboro, in December, snow falls for 3.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.75" (19mm) of snow. In Drakesboro, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.1 days and aggregates up to 6.42" (163mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Drakesboro, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Drakesboro, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:41 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Drakesboro are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Drakesboro in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Drakesboro, Kentucky, are 45.9°F (7.7°C) and 34°F (1.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Drakesboro?

In December, the average relative humidity in Drakesboro, Kentucky, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Drakesboro?

In Drakesboro, in December, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Drakesboro in December?

In December, in Drakesboro, Kentucky, it is snowing for 3.6 days. Throughout December, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Drakesboro?

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

How many hours of daylight does Drakesboro have in December?

In Drakesboro, the average day length in December is 9h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Drakesboro?

On the first day of December in Drakesboro, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:41 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Drakesboro?

In Drakesboro, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Drakesboro?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Drakesboro?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Drakesboro, KY

Average temperature in December - Drakesboro, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.9°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 (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Drakesboro, KY

Average pressure in December - Drakesboro, 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Drakesboro, KY

Average wind speed in December - Drakesboro, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Drakesboro, KY

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

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

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Average rainfall in December
Drakesboro, KY

Average rainfall in December - Drakesboro, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in December
Drakesboro, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Drakesboro, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Drakesboro, KY

Average snowfall in December - Drakesboro, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Drakesboro, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Drakesboro, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Drakesboro, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Drakesboro, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Drakesboro, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Drakesboro, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Drakesboro, KY

Average UV index in December - Drakesboro, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Drakesboro, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Drakesboro, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Drakesboro, KY

Average visibility in December - Drakesboro, 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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