December weather forecast
Foreston, SC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Foreston, is still a mild month, with an average temperature varying between 42.3°F (5.7°C) and 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December suggests a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from 63°F (17.2°C) in November to a still refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C). December in Foreston is noted for a mean low-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The wettest months are August and December, with an average 3.23" (82mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Foreston, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.2 days and aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 57.4°F (14.1°C) and a low-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

What is the rainiest month?

The months with the most rainfall are August and December, with an average 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Foreston, in December, during 10.7 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Foreston, the average day length in December is 9h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Foreston have in December?

In Foreston, South Carolina, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Foreston, SC

Average temperature in December - Foreston, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 57.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Foreston, SC

Average pressure in December - Foreston, SC
  • 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Foreston, SC

Average wind speed in December - Foreston, SC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Foreston, SC

Average humidity in December - Foreston, SC
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Foreston, SC

Average rainfall in December - Foreston, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.23"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.65").

Average rainfall days in December
Foreston, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Foreston, SC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Foreston, SC

Average snowfall in December - Foreston, SC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Foreston, SC

Average snowfall days in December - Foreston, SC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Foreston, SC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Foreston, SC
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Foreston, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Foreston, SC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Foreston, SC

Average UV index in December - Foreston, SC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

Average cloud cover in December
Foreston, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Foreston, SC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Foreston, SC

Average visibility in December - Foreston, SC
  • 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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