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Elizabethtown weather in December (Kentucky, United States of America)

Is December a good time to explore Elizabethtown weather-wise? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In December, Elizabethtown tends to experience low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December marks the winter season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 9°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -1°C.

Precipitation

Elizabethtown in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 142 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days days of snow/rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 119 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Elizabethtown. April, May, June, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Elizabethtown climate page with graphs.

 

Elizabethtown, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 142 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 119 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 42% *  
Data from: Louisville, the United States of America (62 KM, 39 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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