December weather forecast
Horatio, SC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Horatio, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between max 56.3°F (13.5°C) and min 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

During the shift to December, a minor reduction in average high-temperature is observed, shifting from a refreshing 62.4°F (16.9°C) in November to a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C). Horatio, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Horatio, South Carolina. Rain falls for 11 days and accumulates 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Horatio, during December, snow falls for 0.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Horatio, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.3 days and aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) 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 7:10 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Horatio?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Horatio, is 56.3°F (13.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 42.3°F (5.7°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Horatio?

In Horatio, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

What is the rainiest month in Horatio?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11 days and accumulates 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Horatio?

In Horatio, in December, during 11 rainfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Horatio?

In Horatio, in December, snow falls for 0.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Horatio?

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

How many hours of daylight does Horatio have in December?

In December, the average day length in Horatio, South Carolina, is 9h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Horatio?

On the first day of December in Horatio, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Horatio?

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

How long on average sun shines in December in Horatio?

The average sunshine duration in December in Horatio, South Carolina, is 5.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Horatio?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Horatio, South Carolina.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Horatio?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Horatio, SC

Average temperature in December - Horatio, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Horatio, SC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Horatio, SC

Average wind speed in December - Horatio, SC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Horatio, SC

Average humidity in December - Horatio, SC
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Horatio, SC

Average rainfall in December - Horatio, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Horatio, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Horatio, SC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Horatio, SC

Average snowfall in December - Horatio, SC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Horatio, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 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
Horatio, SC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Horatio, 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: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Horatio, SC

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Horatio, SC

Average UV index in December - Horatio, 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
Horatio, SC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Horatio, SC

Average visibility in December - Horatio, 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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