December weather forecast
Scotia, SC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Scotia, South Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 44.6°F (7°C) and an average high of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December subtly marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from 65.3°F (18.5°C) in November to a still refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C). Scotia in December experiences a low-temperature average of 44.6°F (7°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Scotia is December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Scotia, in December, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Scotia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.7 days and collects up to 30.28" (769mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 0.6 snowfall days, and 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in December translates into this advice:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Scotia in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Scotia, records 59.5°F (15.3°C), while the low-temperature is 44.6°F (7°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Scotia, South Carolina, during December, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Scotia?

The average day length in December is 10h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Scotia have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January 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 December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Scotia, SC

Average temperature in December - Scotia, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 59.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 44.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Scotia, SC

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

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

Average wind speed in December
Scotia, SC

Average wind speed in December - Scotia, SC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Scotia, SC

Average humidity in December - Scotia, SC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

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

Average rainfall in December
Scotia, SC

Average rainfall in December - Scotia, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.38").

Average rainfall days in December
Scotia, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Scotia, SC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Scotia, SC

Average snowfall in December - Scotia, SC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Scotia, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 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
Scotia, SC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Scotia, SC
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Scotia, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Scotia, SC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Scotia, SC

Average UV index in December - Scotia, SC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

Average cloud cover in December
Scotia, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Scotia, 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 July and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Scotia, SC

Average visibility in December - Scotia, 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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