December weather forecast
Friendship Shores, SC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Friendship Shores, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.3°F (3.5°C) and max 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Temperature

Friendship Shores in December experiences a gentle temperature dip, with average high-temperatures reducing from a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C) in November to a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C). In December, the average low-temperature records at a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C) during the nights.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.8 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Friendship Shores, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

In December, in Friendship Shores, the average high-temperature is 52.7°F (11.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

What is the wettest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.8 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Friendship Shores, during December, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Friendship Shores. Snow falls for 0.7 days and accumulates 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Friendship Shores, South Carolina, in December, during 0.7 snowfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Friendship Shores have in December?

In Friendship Shores, South Carolina, the average day length in December is 9h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Friendship Shores, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Friendship Shores, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Friendship Shores, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Friendship Shores, SC

Average temperature in December - Friendship Shores, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Friendship Shores, SC

Average pressure in December - Friendship Shores, SC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Friendship Shores, SC

Average wind speed in December - Friendship Shores, SC
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Friendship Shores, SC

Average humidity in December - Friendship Shores, SC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Friendship Shores, SC

Average rainfall in December - Friendship Shores, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.21"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in December
Friendship Shores, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Friendship Shores, SC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Friendship Shores, SC

Average snowfall in December - Friendship Shores, SC
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Friendship Shores, SC

Average snowfall days in December - Friendship Shores, SC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Friendship Shores, SC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Friendship Shores, SC
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Friendship Shores, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Friendship Shores, SC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Friendship Shores, SC

Average UV index in December - Friendship Shores, SC
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Friendship Shores, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Friendship Shores, SC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Friendship Shores, SC

Average visibility in December - Friendship Shores, 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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