December weather forecastDentsville, SC
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a mild month in Dentsville, South Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 42.1°F (5.6°C) and 56.5°F (13.6°C).Temperature
December brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C) in November to a mild 56.5°F (13.6°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a wintry 42.1°F (5.6°C) throughout December.Humidity
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January, February and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Dentsville, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.7 days and aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) 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 7:11 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 5.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Dentsville, SC
- Average high temperature in December: 56.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 42.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Dentsville, 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 (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Dentsville, SC
- Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Dentsville, SC
- Average humidity in December: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, July and November (69%).
Average rainfall in December
Dentsville, SC
- Average rainfall in December: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").
Average rainfall days in December
Dentsville, SC
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Dentsville, SC
- Average snowfall in December: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Dentsville, SC
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is 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
Dentsville, 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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dentsville, SC
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Dentsville, SC
- Average UV index in December: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in December
Dentsville, SC
- Average cloud cover in December: 42
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Dentsville, 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).
