December weather forecast
Hickory Grove, SC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Hickory Grove, South Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 38.1°F (3.4°C) and 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Temperature

December is marked by a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a refreshing 59.7°F (15.4°C) in November to a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C). Hickory Grove, during December, witnesses an average low-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, December is the most humid month in Hickory Grove.

Rainfall

In Hickory Grove, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hickory Grove, there are 150.1 rainfall days, and 27.68" (703mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.5 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Hickory Grove are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Hickory Grove, is 52.5°F (11.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 38.1°F (3.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month in Hickory Grove?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Hickory Grove, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.5 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 2.01" (51mm) 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 in Hickory Grove?

In Hickory Grove, the average day length in December is 9h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Hickory Grove?

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

How long on average sun shines in December?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Hickory Grove?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Hickory Grove, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Hickory Grove, SC

Average pressure in December - Hickory Grove, SC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Hickory Grove, SC

Average wind speed in December - Hickory Grove, SC
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Hickory Grove, SC

Average humidity in December - Hickory Grove, SC
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Hickory Grove, SC

Average rainfall in December - Hickory Grove, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.73").

Average rainfall days in December
Hickory Grove, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Hickory Grove, SC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hickory Grove, SC

Average snowfall in December - Hickory Grove, SC
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hickory Grove, SC

Average snowfall days in December - Hickory Grove, SC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Hickory Grove, SC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hickory Grove, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Hickory Grove, SC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Hickory Grove, SC

Average UV index in December - Hickory Grove, 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
Hickory Grove, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Hickory Grove, SC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Hickory Grove, SC

Average visibility in December - Hickory Grove, SC
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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