December weather forecast
Gifford, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Gifford, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.1°F (0.6°C) and max 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of December is marked by a minor decrease in temperature, transitioning from a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C) in November to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C). Throughout December, Gifford witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Gifford, Kentucky, are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Gifford, in December, during 13.1 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gifford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.7 days and collects up to 34.8" (884mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Gifford, Kentucky. In December, in Gifford, it is snowing for 7.6 days. Throughout December, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated. In Gifford, Kentucky, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.5 days and aggregates up to 15.43" (392mm) of snow.

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 7:29 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Gifford, Kentucky, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Gifford are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gifford in December?

In December, in Gifford, the average high-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 33.1°F (0.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the most humid month in Gifford?

The months with the highest humidity in Gifford, Kentucky, are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December in Gifford?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in Gifford in December?

In Gifford, in December, during 13.1 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Gifford in December?

In December, in Gifford, Kentucky, it is snowing for 7.6 days. Throughout December, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gifford?

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

How many hours of daylight does Gifford have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Gifford?

On the first day of December in Gifford, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Gifford have in December?

In Gifford, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Gifford?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Gifford?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Gifford, Kentucky, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gifford, KY

Average temperature in December - Gifford, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.1°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 (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Gifford, KY

Average pressure in December - Gifford, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Gifford, KY

Average wind speed in December - Gifford, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

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).

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Average humidity in December
Gifford, KY

Average humidity in December - Gifford, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

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

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Average rainfall in December
Gifford, KY

Average rainfall in December - Gifford, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in December
Gifford, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Gifford, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Gifford, KY

Average snowfall in December - Gifford, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Gifford, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Gifford, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gifford, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Gifford, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Gifford, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Gifford, KY

Average UV index in December - Gifford, 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
Gifford, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Gifford, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

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).

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Average visibility in December
Gifford, KY

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

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

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