December weather forecast
Lydia, SC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lydia, is still a mild month, with an average temperature ranging between min 41°F (5°C) and max 55.6°F (13.1°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a negligible change in high-temperatures, falling from an enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C) in November to a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C). Throughout December, the nighttime temperature in Lydia averages to a cold 41°F (5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Lydia is 75%.

Rainfall

In Lydia, in December, during 11.2 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154 rainfall days, and 30.51" (775mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Lydia, during December, snow falls for 0.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.4 snowfall days, and 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Lydia, South Carolina.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during December leads to these advisories:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Lydia?

In Lydia, in December, the average high-temperature is 55.6°F (13.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 41°F (5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lydia?

In December, the average relative humidity in Lydia is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Lydia?

In December, in Lydia, South Carolina, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout December, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Lydia?

In Lydia, South Carolina, in December, snow falls for 0.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lydia?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Lydia have in December?

In Lydia, South Carolina, the average day length in December is 9h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Lydia?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lydia, South Carolina, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Lydia?

January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Lydia, South Carolina.

How long on average sun shines in December in Lydia?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Lydia, South Carolina, is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in December in Lydia?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Lydia is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lydia, SC

Average temperature in December - Lydia, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Lydia, SC

Average pressure in December - Lydia, 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
Lydia, SC

Average wind speed in December - Lydia, SC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Lydia, SC

Average humidity in December - Lydia, SC
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

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

Average rainfall in December
Lydia, SC

Average rainfall in December - Lydia, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
Lydia, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Lydia, SC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lydia, SC

Average snowfall in December - Lydia, SC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lydia, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 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
Lydia, SC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lydia, 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 3min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lydia, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Lydia, SC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in December
Lydia, SC

Average UV index in December - Lydia, 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
Lydia, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Lydia, SC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Lydia, SC

Average visibility in December - Lydia, 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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