December weather forecast
Sherwood Forest, SC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Sherwood Forest, South Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Temperature

December's arrival coincides with a soft drop in the average high-temperature, subtly decreasing from November's mild 60.1°F (15.6°C) to a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C). An average nighttime temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C) is witnessed in Sherwood Forest throughout December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sherwood Forest, in December, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sherwood Forest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.2 days and collects up to 16.61" (422mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sherwood Forest, South Carolina, are January through March and December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.6 days and typically aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Sherwood Forest, South Carolina, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Sherwood Forest?

In Sherwood Forest, in December, the average high-temperature is 52.9°F (11.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.5°F (3.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Sherwood Forest?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Sherwood Forest?

In December, the average relative humidity in Sherwood Forest is 77%.

How much does it rain in Sherwood Forest in December?

In Sherwood Forest, South Carolina, during December, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Sherwood Forest?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Sherwood Forest. Snow falls for 0.6 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

When does it start to snow in Sherwood Forest?

December is the first month it typically snows in Sherwood Forest. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sherwood Forest?

December has the shortest days of the year in Sherwood Forest, South Carolina, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Sherwood Forest?

In December, the average day length in Sherwood Forest, South Carolina, is 9h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Sherwood Forest?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Sherwood Forest?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Sherwood Forest have in December?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Sherwood Forest?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sherwood Forest.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Sherwood Forest?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Sherwood Forest is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average temperature in December - Sherwood Forest, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Sherwood Forest, SC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average wind speed in December - Sherwood Forest, SC
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average humidity in December - Sherwood Forest, 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
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average rainfall in December - Sherwood Forest, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Sherwood Forest, SC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average snowfall in December - Sherwood Forest, SC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average snowfall days in December - Sherwood Forest, SC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 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
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sherwood Forest, 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: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Sherwood Forest, SC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average UV index in December - Sherwood Forest, SC
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Sherwood Forest, SC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average visibility in December - Sherwood Forest, 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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