December weather forecastFingerville, SC

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Fingerville, South Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 37.6°F (3.1°C) and max 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

December's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a mild 59.9°F (15.5°C) in November to a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C). Fingerville anticipates an average minimum temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 9.9 days and accumulates 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.6 days and accumulates 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January 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 low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and a low-temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

In Fingerville, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 9.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

In Fingerville, during December, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.6 days and accumulates 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

In Fingerville, in December, snow falls for 0.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Fingerville is 9h and 50min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

The month with the least sunshine in Fingerville is December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

In Fingerville, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Fingerville is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Fingerville, SC

  • Average high temperature in December: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Fingerville, 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
Fingerville, SC

  • Average wind speed in December: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Fingerville, SC

  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Fingerville, SC

  • Average rainfall in December: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Fingerville, SC

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fingerville, SC

  • Average snowfall in December: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Fingerville, SC

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 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
Fingerville, SC

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 24min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fingerville, SC

  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Fingerville, SC

  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Fingerville, SC

  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Fingerville, 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).