December weather forecast
Jackson, SC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Jackson, South Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 42.8°F (6°C) and max 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December suggests a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 63.5°F (17.5°C) in November to a still refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C). During December, the average low-temperature is recorded at a chilly 42.8°F (6°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Jackson is December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Jackson, in December, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Jackson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.6 days and collects up to 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, February and December are months with snowfall in Jackson. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Jackson, there are 0.6 snowfall days, and 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Jackson, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Jackson. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Jackson?

The high-temperature, in December, in Jackson, records 57.4°F (14.1°C), while the low-temperature is 42.8°F (6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month in Jackson?

With an average relative humidity of 75%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December in Jackson?

In December, the average relative humidity in Jackson, South Carolina, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Jackson?

In Jackson, South Carolina, in December, during 10.4 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Jackson?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Jackson?

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

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

In December, the average day length in Jackson, South Carolina, is 9h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Jackson?

On the first day of December in Jackson, South Carolina, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Jackson?

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

How long on average sun shines in December in Jackson?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Jackson?

The months with the lowest UV index in Jackson, South Carolina, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in December in Jackson?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Jackson, South Carolina, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Jackson, SC

Average temperature in December - Jackson, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 57.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.8°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 (38.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Jackson, SC

Average pressure in December - Jackson, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Jackson, SC

Average wind speed in December - Jackson, SC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Jackson, SC

Average humidity in December - Jackson, SC
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, July and November (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Jackson, SC

Average rainfall in December - Jackson, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in December
Jackson, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Jackson, SC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Jackson, SC

Average snowfall in December - Jackson, SC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
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
Jackson, SC

Average snowfall days in December - Jackson, SC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Jackson, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Jackson, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Jackson, SC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Jackson, SC

Average UV index in December - Jackson, 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 and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Jackson, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Jackson, SC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Jackson, SC

Average visibility in December - Jackson, 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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