December weather forecastNorth Augusta, SC
December
Weather in December
North Augusta welcomes December as the onset of winter. The days become shorter, with only around 10 hours of daylight in a day resulting in noticeably cooler high temperatures near 57°F (13.9°C). The first hints of frost appear, lending a distinct chill in the morning air. As the days progress, the December chill intensifies, signaling the approach of the frosty winter days. Despite the cold, clear days and early sunsets render December a month of serene, picturesque beauty.Temperature
The advent of December brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from a refreshing 63.3°F (17.4°C) in November to a moderate 57°F (13.9°C). An average nighttime temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C) is recorded during December.Humidity
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In North Augusta, during the entire year, snow falls for 1 days and aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in North Augusta, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 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
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
North Augusta, SC
- Average high temperature in December: 57°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 42.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).
Average pressure in December
North Augusta, 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).
Average wind speed in December
North Augusta, SC
- Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in December
North Augusta, SC
- Average humidity in December: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).
Average rainfall in December
North Augusta, SC
- Average rainfall in December: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").
Average rainfall days in December
North Augusta, SC
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).
Average snowfall in December
North Augusta, SC
- Average snowfall in December: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in December
North Augusta, SC
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and March (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
North Augusta, 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 24min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
North Augusta, SC
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).
Average UV index in December
North Augusta, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
North Augusta, SC
- Average cloud cover in December: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in December
North Augusta, 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).
