December weather forecast
Forestdale, SC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Forestdale, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.9°F (7.7°C) and max 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

The transition to December results in a modest reduction in average high-temperature, moving from 66.2°F (19°C) in November to a still refreshing 60.6°F (15.9°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 45.9°F (7.7°C) in December.

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Forestdale, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Forestdale, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 4.17" (106mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Forestdale, South Carolina, there are 172.6 rainfall days, and 39.13" (994mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, February and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows in Forestdale. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, 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 in Forestdale.
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, in Forestdale, South Carolina, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Forestdale, South Carolina, is December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

UV index

In Forestdale, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Forestdale in December?

In Forestdale, 60.6°F (15.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 45.9°F (7.7°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month in Forestdale?

With an average relative humidity of 77%, December is the most humid month in Forestdale.

What is the average humidity in December in Forestdale?

The average relative humidity in December in Forestdale is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Forestdale?

In December, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Forestdale?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Forestdale?

The month with the shortest days in Forestdale, South Carolina, is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Forestdale?

The average day length in December in Forestdale, South Carolina, is 10h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Forestdale?

On the first day of December in Forestdale, South Carolina, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Forestdale?

With an average of 5.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Forestdale, South Carolina.

How long on average sun shines in December in Forestdale?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Forestdale is 5.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Forestdale?

In Forestdale, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Forestdale, SC

Average temperature in December - Forestdale, 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).

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Average pressure in December
Forestdale, SC

Average pressure in December - Forestdale, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Forestdale, SC

Average wind speed in December - Forestdale, 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).

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Average humidity in December
Forestdale, SC

Average humidity in December - Forestdale, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Forestdale, SC

Average rainfall in December - Forestdale, 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").

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Average rainfall days in December
Forestdale, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Forestdale, 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).

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Average snowfall in December
Forestdale, SC

Average snowfall in December - Forestdale, 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").

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Average snowfall days in December
Forestdale, SC

Average snowfall days in December - Forestdale, 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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Forestdale, SC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Forestdale, 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 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Forestdale, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Forestdale, 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).

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Average UV index in December
Forestdale, SC

Average UV index in December - Forestdale, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Forestdale, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Forestdale, 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).

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Average visibility in December
Forestdale, SC

Average visibility in December - Forestdale, 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).

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