December weather forecast
Atlantic Beach, SC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Atlantic Beach, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.6°F (8.1°C) and 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of December manifests an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 58.5°F (14.7°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Atlantic Beach, in December, observes a steady average low-temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Atlantic Beach, South Carolina, are May, June, August and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.6 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Atlantic Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115.4 days and collects up to 10.75" (273mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows in Atlantic Beach. Throughout December, there are 0.3 snowfall days. Throughout the year, there are 1.1 snowfall days.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

UV index

In Atlantic Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Atlantic Beach?

In December, in Atlantic Beach, the average high-temperature is 58.5°F (14.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.6°F (8.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Atlantic Beach?

The months with the highest humidity are May, June, August and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December in Atlantic Beach?

The average relative humidity in December in Atlantic Beach is 78%.

How much does it rain in Atlantic Beach in December?

In Atlantic Beach, South Carolina, in December, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Atlantic Beach?

December is the first month it typically snows in Atlantic Beach, South Carolina. Throughout December, there are 0.3 snowfall days.

What is the month with the shortest days in Atlantic Beach?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Atlantic Beach?

In December, the average day length in Atlantic Beach is 9h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Atlantic Beach?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Atlantic Beach, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Atlantic Beach?

The months with the least sunshine in Atlantic Beach are January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Atlantic Beach?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Atlantic Beach is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Atlantic Beach?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average temperature in December - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average high temperature in December: 58.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 46.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average pressure in December - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average wind speed in December - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average humidity in December - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average rainfall in December - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in December
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average rainfall days in December - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall days in December
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average snowfall days in December - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average sunshine days in December - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average UV index in December - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average UV index in December: 4

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average cloud cover in December - Atlantic Beach, SC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in December
Atlantic Beach, SC

Average visibility in December - Atlantic Beach, 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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