Louisville December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Louisville, Kentucky in the month of December.
Typical Louisville December Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 46.8 °F
Average daily low 31.7 °F
Average monthly precipitation 4.1 inches
Average monthly snow 2.2 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 38.0%
Daily chance of snow 8.2%
Louisville December Weather Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 76 °F December 26, 2016
Lowest temperature -15 °F December 22, 1989
Highest daily low 64 °F December 6, 1998
Lowest daily high 3 °F December 22, 1989
Hottest average high temperature 60.0 °F 2021
Coldest average high temperature 33.5 °F 2000
Most daily precipitation 3.3 inches December 16, 1915
Most monthly precipitation 8.9 inches 1990
Most daily snow 15.0 inches December 8, 1917
Most monthly snow 26.0 inches 1917
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
December 1 51.4 35.0 70 12
December 2 51.2 34.8 75 12
December 3 50.8 34.7 76 5
December 4 50.4 34.4 73 15
December 5 50.0 34.0 73 13
December 6 49.7 33.7 74 6
December 7 49.4 33.5 72 5
December 8 49.1 33.4 69 3
December 9 48.9 33.3 66 -4
December 10 48.5 33.0 71 -4
December 11 48.0 32.7 74 -10
December 12 47.7 32.4 73 -5
December 13 47.5 32.2 70 -3
December 14 47.3 31.9 73 5
December 15 46.9 31.7 73 -7
December 16 46.7 31.6 70 -6
December 17 46.5 31.5 70 1
December 18 46.3 31.3 65 4
December 19 46.2 31.1 69 -1
December 20 46.0 31.0 70 0
December 21 46.1 30.9 70 -9
December 22 46.0 30.8 64 -15
December 23 45.8 30.7 70 -8
December 24 45.6 30.5 70 -8
December 25 45.5 30.4 75 -7
December 26 45.3 30.3 76 3
December 27 45.2 30.2 74 -2
December 28 45.2 30.1 70 -3
December 29 45.2 30.0 69 2
December 30 45.1 30.0 68 -8
December 31 44.9 29.7 71 2
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Louisville International Airport location
1893–1947 Jeffersonville location