December weather forecast
Shell Point, SC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Shell Point, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.1°F (9.5°C) and max 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of December brings a small shift in high-temperatures, falling from a refreshing 66.9°F (19.4°C) in November to a still enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C). Throughout the December nights, Shell Point encounters a low-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Shell Point, during December, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. In Shell Point, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.7 days and collects up to 23.11" (587mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, there are 0.1 snowfall days. Throughout the year, in Shell Point, there are 0.4 snowfall days.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Shell Point is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Shell Point, South Carolina, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Shell Point, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Shell Point, South Carolina, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Shell Point in December?

In Shell Point, 61.3°F (16.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 49.1°F (9.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month in Shell Point?

The most humid month in Shell Point is December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in December in Shell Point?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Shell Point?

In Shell Point, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Shell Point?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, there are 0.1 snowfall days.

What is the month with the shortest days in Shell Point?

December has the shortest days of the year in Shell Point, South Carolina, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Shell Point?

In December, the average day length in Shell Point is 10h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Shell Point?

On the first day of December in Shell Point, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Shell Point?

With an average of 5.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Shell Point.

How long on average sun shines in December in Shell Point?

In Shell Point, South Carolina, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Shell Point?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Shell Point, South Carolina, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Shell Point, SC

Average temperature in December - Shell Point, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 61.3°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 (57.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Shell Point, SC

Average pressure in December - Shell Point, SC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Shell Point, SC

Average wind speed in December - Shell Point, SC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Shell Point, SC

Average humidity in December - Shell Point, 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 (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Shell Point, SC

Average rainfall in December - Shell Point, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in December
Shell Point, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Shell Point, SC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall days in December
Shell Point, SC

Average snowfall days in December - Shell Point, SC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 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
Shell Point, SC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Shell Point, SC
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Shell Point, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Shell Point, SC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Shell Point, SC

Average UV index in December - Shell Point, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Shell Point, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Shell Point, SC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in December
Shell Point, SC

Average visibility in December - Shell Point, 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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