December weather forecast
Socastee, SC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Socastee, is still a mild month, with an average temperature ranging between min 46.9°F (8.3°C) and max 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Temperature

As Socastee transitions from November to December, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still refreshing 58.3°F (14.6°C), nearly the same as the previous 63.5°F (17.5°C). In the month of December, the temperature in Socastee generally rests at an average low of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Socastee are May, June, August and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Socastee, in December, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Socastee, there are 166.5 rainfall days, and 28.78" (731mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows in Socastee. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1 snowfall days, and 0.16" (4mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Socastee, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Socastee, South Carolina, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

UV index

In Socastee, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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 Socastee?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Socastee, is 58.3°F (14.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months in Socastee?

The months with the highest humidity are May, June, August and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December in Socastee?

In Socastee, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Socastee?

In Socastee, South Carolina, in December, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Socastee?

December is the first month it typically snows in Socastee. 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 Socastee?

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

How many hours of daylight does Socastee have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Socastee?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Socastee, South Carolina, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Socastee?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Socastee, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Socastee have in December?

In Socastee, South Carolina, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in December in Socastee?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Socastee is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Socastee, SC

Average temperature in December - Socastee, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 58.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Socastee, SC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Socastee, SC

Average wind speed in December - Socastee, SC
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Socastee, SC

Average humidity in December - Socastee, SC
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Socastee, SC

Average rainfall in December - Socastee, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in December
Socastee, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Socastee, SC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Socastee, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Socastee, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Socastee, SC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Socastee, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Socastee, SC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Socastee, SC

Average UV index in December - Socastee, SC
  • Average UV index in December: 4

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

Average cloud cover in December
Socastee, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Socastee, SC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Socastee, SC

Average visibility in December - Socastee, 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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