December weather forecastArarat, SC
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Ararat, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.6°F (15.9°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C).Temperature
The advent of December brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from an enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C) in November to a mild 60.6°F (15.9°C). During December, the average low-temperature is recorded at a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C).Humidity
The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Ararat, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 4.17" (106mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ararat, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.6 days and collects up to 39.13" (994mm) 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. Throughout the year, in Ararat, there are 0.9 snowfall days, and 0.39" (10mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Ararat, South Carolina, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during December translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Average temperature in December
Ararat, SC
- Average high temperature in December: 60.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 45.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Ararat, SC
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Ararat, SC
- Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Ararat, SC
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Ararat, SC
- Average rainfall in December: 4.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").
Average rainfall days in December
Ararat, SC
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in December
Ararat, SC
- Average snowfall in December: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Ararat, 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
Ararat, 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 36min
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 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Ararat, SC
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Ararat, 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
Ararat, SC
- Average cloud cover in December: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in December
Ararat, 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).
