December weather forecast
Hanahan, SC

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Weather in December

Completing a calendar year in Hanahan, December comes with the onset of winter, which introduces lower temperatures and an increase in rainfall. With a trivial amount of snowfall, just 0.04" (1mm), December weather conditions incorporate some aspects of winter without reaching severe cold conditions. Compared to November, December experiences shorter days, lower temperatures, and more rainfall. As January approaches, the weather trends seem to remain more or less constant with minimal fluctuations. Nonetheless, despite the winter chill, December offers a festive charm with the holiday season in full swing.

Temperature

Hanahan's weather in December involves a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down slightly from November's enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C) to a still refreshing 60.6°F (15.9°C). Throughout December, the temperature falls to an average low of 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hanahan, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hanahan, there are 172.6 rainfall days, and 39.13" (994mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hanahan are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Hanahan, South Carolina, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.9 days and aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Hanahan, South Carolina, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Hanahan, 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.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Hanahan is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Hanahan?

In Hanahan, in December, the average high-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.9°F (7.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month in Hanahan?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Hanahan?

In Hanahan, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Hanahan?

In Hanahan, South Carolina, in December, during 10.8 rainfall days, 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Hanahan?

December is the first month it typically snows in Hanahan. 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 Hanahan?

December has the shortest days of the year in Hanahan, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length is 10h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Hanahan?

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

What is the month with the least sunshine in Hanahan?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Hanahan have in December?

In Hanahan, South Carolina, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in December in Hanahan?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Hanahan is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hanahan, SC

Average temperature in December - Hanahan, 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
Hanahan, SC

Average pressure in December - Hanahan, 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
Hanahan, SC

Average wind speed in December - Hanahan, 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
Hanahan, SC

Average humidity in December - Hanahan, 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
Hanahan, SC

Average rainfall in December - Hanahan, 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
Hanahan, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Hanahan, 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
Hanahan, SC

Average snowfall in December - Hanahan, 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
Hanahan, SC

Average snowfall days in December - Hanahan, 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
Hanahan, SC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hanahan, 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
Hanahan, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Hanahan, 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
Hanahan, SC

Average UV index in December - Hanahan, 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
Hanahan, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Hanahan, 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
Hanahan, SC

Average visibility in December - Hanahan, 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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