December weather forecast
Motts Crossroads, SC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Motts Crossroads, South Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December correlates with a minor temperature reduction, down from November's enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C) to a moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C). Throughout the December nights, Motts Crossroads encounters a low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

In Motts Crossroads, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Motts Crossroads, in December, during 10.6 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Motts Crossroads, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.2 days and collects up to 34.06" (865mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

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 7:07 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of December, in Motts Crossroads, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The high-temperature, in December, in Motts Crossroads, is 57.4°F (14.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 41.9°F (5.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Motts Crossroads, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Motts Crossroads, during December, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through December are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in December?

In Motts Crossroads, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

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?

The average day length in December is 9h and 56min.

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 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Motts Crossroads have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Motts Crossroads, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Motts Crossroads, SC

Average temperature in December - Motts Crossroads, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 57.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.9°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 (37.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Motts Crossroads, SC

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

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

Average wind speed in December
Motts Crossroads, SC

Average wind speed in December - Motts Crossroads, SC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Motts Crossroads, SC

Average humidity in December - Motts Crossroads, SC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Motts Crossroads, SC

Average rainfall in December - Motts Crossroads, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Motts Crossroads, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Motts Crossroads, SC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Motts Crossroads, SC

Average snowfall in December - Motts Crossroads, SC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Motts Crossroads, SC

Average snowfall days in December - Motts Crossroads, SC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Motts Crossroads, SC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Motts Crossroads, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Motts Crossroads, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Motts Crossroads, SC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Motts Crossroads, SC

Average UV index in December - Motts Crossroads, 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
Motts Crossroads, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Motts Crossroads, SC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

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

Average visibility in December
Motts Crossroads, SC

Average visibility in December - Motts Crossroads, 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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