Lancaster Weather in December

What's the weather like in Lancaster (South Carolina) in December 2024?

The climate in Lancaster during December can be summarized as cool and a little damp.

December is in the winter in Lancaster and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 0°C (33°F) is normal.

Lancaster weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 12.6°C 54.7°F
Nightly temperature 0.4°C 32.7°F
Average temperature 6.5°C 43.7°F
Daily sunshine 6.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 90 mm 3.6 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 18.7°C 65.7°F
Humidity 69%
Windspeed 12.6kph 8 mph

On average December is the 4th driest month of the year in Lancaster with around 90mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Lancaster

Lancaster average temperature in December

December rainfall

Lancaster average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Lancaster average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Lancaster in December 2024.

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Lancaster weather stats

Lancaster weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31.4°C 88.5°F
Driest month: April 80mm 3.1ins
Sunniest month: April 9.6hrs
Coldest month: January 10.3°C 50.5°F
Wettest month: July 122mm 4.8ins
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