December weather forecast
Murphyfork, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Murphyfork, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

In December, the meteorological conditions change slightly, with the average high-temperature moving from a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) in November to a chilly 44.6°F (7°C). Murphyfork, during the nights of December, experiences an average temperature drop to an icy 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Murphyfork is 80%.

Rainfall

In Murphyfork, in December, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Murphyfork, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.2 days and collects up to 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, in Murphyfork, it is snowing for 7.3 days. Throughout December, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated. In Murphyfork, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.4 days and aggregates up to 12.48" (317mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Murphyfork, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Murphyfork, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Murphyfork is 4.1h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Murphyfork?

In Murphyfork, 44.6°F (7°C) is the average high-temperature and 32.7°F (0.4°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Murphyfork?

The average relative humidity in December in Murphyfork, Kentucky, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Murphyfork in December?

In December, in Murphyfork, Kentucky, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout December, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Murphyfork?

In Murphyfork, in December, during 7.3 snowfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Murphyfork?

The month with the shortest days in Murphyfork, Kentucky, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Murphyfork have in December?

The average day length in December in Murphyfork, Kentucky, is 9h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Murphyfork?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Murphyfork, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Murphyfork?

In Murphyfork, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Murphyfork?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Murphyfork?

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

Average temperature in December - Murphyfork, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.6°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 (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Murphyfork, KY

Average pressure in December - Murphyfork, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Murphyfork, KY

Average wind speed in December - Murphyfork, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Murphyfork, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Murphyfork, KY

Average rainfall in December - Murphyfork, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in December
Murphyfork, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Murphyfork, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Murphyfork, KY

Average snowfall in December - Murphyfork, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Murphyfork, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Murphyfork, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 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
Murphyfork, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Murphyfork, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Murphyfork, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Murphyfork, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Murphyfork, KY

Average UV index in December - Murphyfork, 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
Murphyfork, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Murphyfork, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Murphyfork, KY

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

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

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