December weather forecast
Snelling, SC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Snelling, is still a mild month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and an average high of 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

In Snelling, the average high-temperature in December gently drops from 63.5°F (17.5°C) in November to a still refreshing 57.7°F (14.3°C). In Snelling, the nighttime temperature averages to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C) during December.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, February and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Snelling, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.9 days and aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Snelling.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during December morphs into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 57.7°F (14.3°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Snelling, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Snelling?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:29 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 Snelling have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

What are the months with 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 estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Snelling, SC

Average temperature in December - Snelling, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 57.7°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 (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Snelling, SC

Average pressure in December - Snelling, 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
Snelling, SC

Average wind speed in December - Snelling, SC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Snelling, SC

Average humidity in December - Snelling, SC
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Snelling, SC

Average rainfall in December - Snelling, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Snelling, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Snelling, SC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Snelling, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Snelling, SC

Average snowfall days in December - Snelling, SC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Snelling, SC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Snelling, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Snelling, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Snelling, SC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).

Average UV index in December
Snelling, SC

Average UV index in December - Snelling, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Snelling, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Snelling, 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 October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Snelling, SC

Average visibility in December - Snelling, 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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