December weather forecastJoshua, SC
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Joshua, is still a mild month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 60.4°F (15.8°C) and an average low of 47.3°F (8.5°C).Temperature
A mild shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from 65.8°F (18.8°C) in November to a still refreshing 60.4°F (15.8°C). Throughout the month of December, Joshua observes an average nighttime temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C).Humidity
The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Joshua, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Joshua, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.4 days and collects up to 23.43" (595mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January, February and December are months with snowfall. December has the most snowfall days of the year. Snow falls for 0.3 days.Daylight
With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.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, 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.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Average temperature in December
Joshua, SC
- Average high temperature in December: 60.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 47.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Joshua, SC
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Joshua, SC
- Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Joshua, SC
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Joshua, SC
- Average rainfall in December: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").
Average rainfall days in December
Joshua, SC
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).
Average snowfall days in December
Joshua, SC
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Joshua, 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 36min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
Joshua, SC
- Average sunshine days in December: 19 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Joshua, SC
- Average UV index in December: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in December
Joshua, SC
- Average cloud cover in December: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in December
Joshua, 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).
