December weather forecast
Hampton, SC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hampton, is still a mild month, with an average temperature ranging between max 59.4°F (15.2°C) and min 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

A mild drop in Hampton's average high-temperature is observed in December, transitioning from a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C) in November to a moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C). Throughout the month of December, Hampton observes an average nighttime temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Humidity

August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Hampton, during December, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hampton, there are 138.1 rainfall days, and 18.98" (482mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in December transforms into this advice:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

In December, in Hampton, the average high-temperature is 59.4°F (15.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Hampton, during December, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Hampton, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Hampton?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Hampton, 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 3.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Hampton is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hampton, SC

Average temperature in December - Hampton, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 59.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Hampton, SC

Average pressure in December - Hampton, SC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Hampton, SC

Average wind speed in December - Hampton, SC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Hampton, SC

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

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

Average rainfall in December
Hampton, SC

Average rainfall in December - Hampton, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Hampton, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Hampton, SC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hampton, SC

Average snowfall in December - Hampton, SC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Hampton, SC

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.2 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
Hampton, SC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hampton, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Hampton, SC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Hampton, SC

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Hampton, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Hampton, SC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Hampton, SC

Average visibility in December - Hampton, 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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