December weather forecast
Abbeville, GA

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Weather in December

December marks the heart of winter in Abbeville, Georgia. The seasonal effect is evident as the average high temperature drops further to 60.1°F (15.6°C) with lows registering at 44.8°F (7.1°C). However, December stands out for having the greatest average rainfall at 3.82" (97mm), which is a climatological anomaly given its cooler weather. Meanwhile, daylight hours are at their shortest, averaging 10.1 hours per day. It's also the cloudiest month, with cloud cover reaching 42% on average.

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's 65.8°F (18.8°C) to a still refreshing 60.1°F (15.6°C). During December, Abbeville consistently records a temperature low averaging a chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are August and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.7 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Abbeville.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During December, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

Abbeville in December has an average high-temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are August and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Abbeville, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

What is the rainiest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.7 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Abbeville, during December, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Abbeville, snow does not fall in April through December.

Does it snow in December?

In Abbeville, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Abbeville have in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Abbeville?

With an average of 5.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Abbeville, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Abbeville, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Abbeville, GA

Average temperature in December - Abbeville, GA
  • Average high temperature in December: 60.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 44.8°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Abbeville, GA

Average pressure in December - Abbeville, GA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Abbeville, GA

Average wind speed in December - Abbeville, GA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Abbeville, GA

Average humidity in December - Abbeville, GA
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Abbeville, GA

Average rainfall in December - Abbeville, GA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.82"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Abbeville, GA

Average rainfall days in December - Abbeville, GA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Abbeville, GA

Average snowfall in December - Abbeville, GA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January, February and March (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Abbeville, GA

Average snowfall days in December - Abbeville, GA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Abbeville, GA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Abbeville, GA
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Abbeville, GA

Average sunshine days in December - Abbeville, GA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Abbeville, GA

Average UV index in December - Abbeville, GA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Abbeville, GA

Average cloud cover in December - Abbeville, GA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Abbeville, GA

Average visibility in December - Abbeville, GA
  • 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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