December weather forecast
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sparrows Crossroads, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.9°F (13.3°C) and min 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December suggests a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C) in November to a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C). Sparrows Crossroads experiences a mean low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In December, in Sparrows Crossroads, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sparrows Crossroads, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.1 days and collects up to 13.19" (335mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, February and December are months with snowfall in Sparrows Crossroads. December is the first month it typically snows in Sparrows Crossroads. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Sparrows Crossroads, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.9 days and aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, 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 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Sparrows Crossroads, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sparrows Crossroads in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Sparrows Crossroads, is 55.9°F (13.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sparrows Crossroads?

In Sparrows Crossroads, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How much does it rain in Sparrows Crossroads in December?

In Sparrows Crossroads, in December, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Sparrows Crossroads?

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 in Sparrows Crossroads?

December has the shortest days of the year in Sparrows Crossroads, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Sparrows Crossroads?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Sparrows Crossroads?

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, in Sparrows Crossroads, South Carolina, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Sparrows Crossroads?

With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Sparrows Crossroads, South Carolina.

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

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Sparrows Crossroads?

In Sparrows Crossroads, the average daily maximum UV index in December 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
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average temperature in December - Sparrows Crossroads, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average pressure in December - Sparrows 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
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average wind speed in December - Sparrows Crossroads, SC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average humidity in December - Sparrows Crossroads, SC
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average rainfall in December - Sparrows Crossroads, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Sparrows Crossroads, SC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average snowfall in December - Sparrows Crossroads, 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
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average snowfall days in December - Sparrows Crossroads, SC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 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
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sparrows 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Sparrows Crossroads, SC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

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

Average cloud cover in December - Sparrows Crossroads, 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
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average visibility in December - Sparrows 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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