December weather forecast
Laurel Bay, SC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an enjoyable month in Laurel Bay, South Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.3°F (8.5°C) and max 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally decreases from an enjoyable 66.9°F (19.4°C) in November to a still comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C). Laurel Bay's average low-temperature is measured at a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Laurel Bay, in December, during 11.3 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Laurel Bay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.9 days and collects up to 33.9" (861mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Laurel Bay, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

In Laurel Bay, in December, the average high-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In Laurel Bay, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, in Laurel Bay, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout December, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in December?

In Laurel Bay, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Laurel Bay have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Laurel Bay, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Laurel Bay, SC

Average temperature in December - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 47.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Laurel Bay, SC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Laurel Bay, SC

Average wind speed in December - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Laurel Bay, SC

Average humidity in December - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Laurel Bay, SC

Average rainfall in December - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

Average rainfall days in December
Laurel Bay, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Laurel Bay, SC

Average snowfall in December - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Laurel Bay, SC

Average snowfall days in December - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Laurel Bay, SC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Laurel Bay, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Laurel Bay, SC

Average UV index in December - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average UV index in December: 4

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

Average cloud cover in December
Laurel Bay, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

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

Average visibility in December
Laurel Bay, SC

Average visibility in December - Laurel Bay, 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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