December weather forecast
Hartsville, TN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hartsville, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 35.1°F (1.7°C) and an average high of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

In Hartsville, the average high-temperature in December slightly decreases from a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C) in November to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). In Hartsville, an average nighttime temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C) is expected during December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Hartsville, in December, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hartsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.1 days and collects up to 37.99" (965mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 3.1 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 17.2 snowfall days, and 4.25" (108mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and a low-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What are the most humid months?

February, March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout December, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 3.1 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Hartsville, the average day length in December is 9h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Hartsville, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hartsville, TN

Average temperature in December - Hartsville, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Hartsville, TN

Average pressure in December - Hartsville, TN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Hartsville, TN

Average wind speed in December - Hartsville, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Hartsville, TN

Average humidity in December - Hartsville, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Hartsville, TN

Average rainfall in December - Hartsville, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in December
Hartsville, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Hartsville, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hartsville, TN

Average snowfall in December - Hartsville, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hartsville, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Hartsville, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hartsville, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hartsville, TN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hartsville, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Hartsville, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Hartsville, TN

Average UV index in December - Hartsville, TN
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Hartsville, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Hartsville, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Hartsville, TN

Average visibility in December - Hartsville, TN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, April, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, May, July and August (5mi).

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