Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December is marked by a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a moderate 60.6°F (15.9°C) in November to a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C). Throughout the nights in December, an average low-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C) is noted.Humidity
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In West Gate, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In West Gate, South Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.3 days and collects up to 19.02" (483mm) 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 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.3 snowfall days, and 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in West Gate is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of December in West Gate, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year in West Gate, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average December temperature in West Gate?
What is the most humid month in West Gate?
What is the average humidity in December in West Gate?
How much does it rain in West Gate in December?
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What is the month with the shortest days in West Gate?
How many hours of daylight does West Gate have in December?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in West Gate?
What is the month with the least sunshine in West Gate?
How many hours of sunshine does West Gate have in December?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in West Gate?
How high is the UV index in December in West Gate?
Average temperature in December
West Gate, SC
- Average high temperature in December: 53.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 38.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).
Average pressure in December
West Gate, 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).
Average wind speed in December
West Gate, SC
- Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in December
West Gate, 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 (69%).
Average rainfall in December
West Gate, SC
- Average rainfall in December: 1.69"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.79").
Average rainfall days in December
West Gate, SC
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.2 days).
Average snowfall in December
West Gate, SC
- Average snowfall in December: 0.2"
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
West Gate, SC
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
West Gate, 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 1min
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 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
West Gate, SC
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).
Average UV index in December
West Gate, SC
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
West Gate, SC
- Average cloud cover in December: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
West Gate, SC
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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