December weather forecast
Erlanger, KY

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Weather in December

December marks the arrival of cold winter days in Erlanger. Average high and low temperatures plummet to 42.1°F (5.6°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C) respectively, making it the second coldest month after January. The beauty of snowfall envelops the city in a winter wonderland as it records snowfall for approximately 6.9 days. With shorter days and approximately 9.5 hours of daylight, it's mostly indoor activities that keep the spirit alive. The December weather instils a festive vibe in Erlanger as holiday season sweeps across.

Temperature

December's onset in Erlanger brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C) in November to a cold 42.1°F (5.6°C). The month of December records an average low-temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) in Erlanger.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 81%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Erlanger, during December, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Erlanger, there are 146.4 rainfall days, and 23.58" (599mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Erlanger are January through April, October through December. In Erlanger, Kentucky, during December, snow falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Erlanger, there are 30.4 snowfall days, and 7.76" (197mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Erlanger, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Erlanger, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

January, February, November 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: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Erlanger during December?

In December, in Erlanger, the average high-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.4°F (-0.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in Erlanger?

December is the most humid month in Erlanger, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December in Erlanger?

In Erlanger, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Erlanger?

In Erlanger, Kentucky, in December, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Erlanger in December?

In Erlanger, Kentucky, during December, snow falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Erlanger?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Erlanger?

In Erlanger, the average day length in December is 9h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Erlanger?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Erlanger, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Erlanger?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Erlanger?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Erlanger?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Erlanger, Kentucky, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Erlanger, KY

Average temperature in December - Erlanger, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Erlanger, KY

Average pressure in December - Erlanger, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Erlanger, KY

Average wind speed in December - Erlanger, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Erlanger, KY

Average humidity in December - Erlanger, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Erlanger, KY

Average rainfall in December - Erlanger, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in December
Erlanger, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Erlanger, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Erlanger, KY

Average snowfall in December - Erlanger, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Erlanger, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Erlanger, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Erlanger, KY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Erlanger, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Erlanger, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12 days).

Average UV index in December
Erlanger, KY

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Erlanger, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Erlanger, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Erlanger, KY

Average visibility in December - Erlanger, 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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