December weather forecast
Ridgeway, SC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ridgeway, is still a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 54.9°F (12.7°C) and an average low of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

December's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C) in November to a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C). Ridgeway records an average nighttime low of 40.6°F (4.8°C) in December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Ridgeway, South Carolina. Rain falls for 12 days and accumulates 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ridgeway are January through March, November and December. In Ridgeway, during December, snow falls for 0.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.5 snowfall days, and 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ridgeway.
On the first day of December in Ridgeway, South Carolina, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Ridgeway, South Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in December interprets into the following advice:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Ridgeway?

In December, in Ridgeway, the average high-temperature is 54.9°F (12.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in Ridgeway?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are most humid months in Ridgeway.

What is the average humidity in December in Ridgeway?

The average relative humidity in December in Ridgeway, South Carolina, is 75%.

What is the rainiest month in Ridgeway?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12 days and accumulates 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Ridgeway?

In Ridgeway, in December, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 3.5" (89mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Ridgeway in December?

In Ridgeway, South Carolina, in December, snow falls for 0.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ridgeway?

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

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

The average day length in December in Ridgeway is 9h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Ridgeway?

On the first day of December in Ridgeway, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ridgeway?

With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Ridgeway.

How many hours of sunshine does Ridgeway have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Ridgeway is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Ridgeway?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ridgeway is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ridgeway, SC

Average temperature in December - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Ridgeway, SC

Average pressure in December - Ridgeway, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Ridgeway, SC

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Ridgeway, SC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ridgeway, SC

Average rainfall in December - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Ridgeway, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ridgeway, SC

Average snowfall in December - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Ridgeway, SC

Average snowfall days in December - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ridgeway, 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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ridgeway, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ridgeway, SC

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

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Ridgeway, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Ridgeway, SC

Average visibility in December - Ridgeway, 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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