December weather forecastBennettsville, SC
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Bennettsville, South Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 40.3°F (4.6°C) and max 55°F (12.8°C).Temperature
The transition into December involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C) in November to a fresh 55°F (12.8°C). During December, Bennettsville's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 40.3°F (4.6°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May, August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Bennettsville, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157 rainfall days, and 32.36" (822mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Bennettsville are January through March, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 0.1 days. Throughout December, 0.16" (4mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 1.8 snowfall days, and 1.02" (26mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.UV index
In Bennettsville, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bennettsville, SC
- Average high temperature in December: 55°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 40.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).
Average pressure in December
Bennettsville, SC
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Bennettsville, SC
- Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Bennettsville, SC
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August, September and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Bennettsville, SC
- Average rainfall in December: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").
Average rainfall days in December
Bennettsville, SC
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Bennettsville, SC
- Average snowfall in December: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Bennettsville, SC
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bennettsville, SC
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 54min
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 30min
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 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bennettsville, SC
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Bennettsville, 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
Bennettsville, SC
- Average cloud cover in December: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Bennettsville, 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).
