December weather forecast
Phoenix, SC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Phoenix, South Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 55.2°F (12.9°C) and an average low of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

December's arrival comes with a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving subtly from an enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C) in November to a fresh 55.2°F (12.9°C). Throughout December, Phoenix anticipates an average low-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Phoenix, during December, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Phoenix, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146 days and collects up to 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Phoenix, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Phoenix, South Carolina, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in December leads to these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Phoenix in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Phoenix, records 55.2°F (12.9°C), while the low-temperature is 39.7°F (4.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month in Phoenix?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Phoenix?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Phoenix?

In Phoenix, South Carolina, in December, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Phoenix?

In Phoenix, South Carolina, snow does not fall in April through December.

Does it snow in Phoenix in December?

In Phoenix, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days in Phoenix?

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Phoenix.

How many hours of daylight does Phoenix have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Phoenix?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Phoenix, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Phoenix?

With an average of 5.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Phoenix have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Phoenix, South Carolina, is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Phoenix?

In Phoenix, South Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Phoenix, SC

Average temperature in December - Phoenix, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.2°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 (51.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Phoenix, SC

Average pressure in December - Phoenix, SC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Phoenix, SC

Average wind speed in December - Phoenix, SC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Phoenix, SC

Average humidity in December - Phoenix, SC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Phoenix, SC

Average rainfall in December - Phoenix, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in December
Phoenix, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Phoenix, SC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Phoenix, SC

Average snowfall in December - Phoenix, SC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Phoenix, SC

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.5 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
Phoenix, SC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Phoenix, SC
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Phoenix, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Phoenix, SC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Phoenix, SC

Average UV index in December - Phoenix, SC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Phoenix, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Phoenix, SC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Phoenix, SC

Average visibility in December - Phoenix, 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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