December weather forecastWhite Rock, SC

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in White Rock, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature varying between 55.8°F (13.2°C) and 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

December signifies a gentle decline in White Rock's average high-temperature, easing from an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C) in November to a moderate 55.8°F (13.2°C). In December, White Rock's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 41.2°F (5.1°C) during the night.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 75%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.1 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In White Rock, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.2 days and aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

During December, White Rock experiences an average high-temperature of 55.8°F (13.2°C) and a low-temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.1 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

In December, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout December, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 9h and 55min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
White Rock, SC

  • Average high temperature in December: 55.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).

Average pressure in December
White Rock, 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).

Average wind speed in December
White Rock, SC

  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
White Rock, SC

  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in December
White Rock, SC

  • Average rainfall in December: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in December
White Rock, SC

  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
White Rock, SC

  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
White Rock, SC

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
White Rock, SC

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 54min

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 30min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
White Rock, SC

  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
White Rock, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
White Rock, SC

  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
White Rock, 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).