December weather forecast
Ransom, KY

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Weather in December

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

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's cool 54°F (12.2°C) to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). December nights in Ransom, Kentucky, are marked by an average low-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Humidity

In Ransom, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Ransom, Kentucky, in December, during 11 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ransom, during December, snow falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ransom, there are 32.9 snowfall days, and 16.81" (427mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ransom, Kentucky.
On the first day of December in Ransom, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ransom. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ransom in December?

December temperatures in Ransom, Kentucky, vary between a high-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and a low-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Ransom?

In Ransom, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in Ransom in December?

In Ransom, Kentucky, in December, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Ransom?

In Ransom, Kentucky, in December, during 6 snowfall days, 3.9" (99mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ransom?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ransom have in December?

In Ransom, the average day length in December is 9h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ransom?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ransom, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ransom have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Ransom, Kentucky, is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ransom?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Ransom?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ransom is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ransom, KY

Average temperature in December - Ransom, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°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 (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Ransom, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is 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
Ransom, KY

Average wind speed in December - Ransom, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Ransom, KY

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

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

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Average rainfall in December
Ransom, KY

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

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in December
Ransom, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Ransom, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ransom, KY

Average snowfall in December - Ransom, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.9"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Ransom, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Ransom, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Ransom, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ransom, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ransom, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Ransom, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ransom, KY

Average UV index in December - Ransom, KY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Ransom, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Ransom, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Ransom, KY

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

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

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