December weather forecast
Troy, SC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Troy, is still a mild month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 55.8°F (13.2°C) and an average low of 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

Troy's progression into December involves a minor drop in the average high-temperature, slightly receding from an enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C) in November to a mild 55.8°F (13.2°C). During the nights in December, the temperature averages to a cold 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.2 snowfall days, and 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Troy, is 55.8°F (13.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 40.5°F (4.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 77%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

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

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Troy, in December, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Troy have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine in Troy is December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Troy have in December?

In Troy, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Troy, SC

Average temperature in December - Troy, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Troy, SC

Average pressure in December - Troy, SC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Troy, SC

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Troy, SC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Troy, SC

Average rainfall in December - Troy, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in December
Troy, SC

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Troy, SC

Average snowfall in December - Troy, SC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Troy, SC

Average snowfall days in December - Troy, 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
Troy, SC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Troy, 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 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Troy, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Troy, SC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Troy, SC

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Troy, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Troy, SC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Troy, SC

Average visibility in December - Troy, 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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