December weather forecast
Galivants Ferry, SC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Galivants Ferry, South Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 41°F (5°C) and max 56.5°F (13.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C) to a mild 56.5°F (13.6°C). Galivants Ferry's December nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 41°F (5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Galivants Ferry, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167.8 rainfall days, and 32.68" (830mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March 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 Galivants Ferry, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.4 days and aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

UV index

In Galivants Ferry, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 56.5°F (13.6°C) and a low-temperature of 41°F (5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Galivants Ferry, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Galivants Ferry?

In Galivants Ferry, in December, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Galivants Ferry?

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?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Galivants Ferry have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Galivants Ferry, SC

Average temperature in December - Galivants Ferry, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 56.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Galivants Ferry, SC

Average pressure in December - Galivants Ferry, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Galivants Ferry, SC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Galivants Ferry, SC

Average humidity in December - Galivants Ferry, SC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Galivants Ferry, SC

Average rainfall in December - Galivants Ferry, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
Galivants Ferry, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Galivants Ferry, SC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Galivants Ferry, SC

Average snowfall in December - Galivants Ferry, SC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Galivants Ferry, SC

Average snowfall days in December - Galivants Ferry, SC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

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

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Galivants Ferry, SC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Galivants Ferry, 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 4min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Galivants Ferry, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Galivants Ferry, SC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Galivants Ferry, SC

Average UV index in December - Galivants Ferry, SC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Galivants Ferry, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Galivants Ferry, SC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Galivants Ferry, SC

Average visibility in December - Galivants Ferry, 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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