News Summary
Greenwood, SC is basking in beautiful weather on December 12, 2025, with clear skies and chilly temperatures perfect for outdoor activities. Today’s temperature started at a brisk 31°F and is expected to climb to 52°F by lunchtime. Residents can enjoy over 9 hours of daylight as the sun rises at 7:56 AM and sets at 5:20 PM. December brings a mix of sunny and rainy days, making it a unique month for Greenwood. Keep an eye out for humidity and potential rain, but enjoy the charming sunshine while it lasts!
Sunshine and Chilly Breezes Greet Greenwood, SC on December 12, 2025!
Hello, Greenwood! As the sun peeks over the horizon today, our town is enjoying some magnificent weather that is perfect for getting outdoors. At 6:08 AM, the temperature stood at a brisk 31°F (−2°C), and the skies are as clear as a bell! So, whether you’re heading out for your morning coffee or taking a walk in the park, bundle up and embrace the cool, crisp air.
Your Morning Breakdown
As the day warms up, here’s a sneak peek of what to expect:
- 7:00 AM: Clear skies with a temperature of 33°F (1°C)
- 8:00 AM: Sunny vibes at 36°F (2°C)
- 9:00 AM: A delightful 39°F (4°C) awaits us!
- 10:00 AM: Getting warmer with a sunny 45°F (7°C)
- 11:00 AM: Climbing to 49°F (10°C), perfect for a stroll!
- 12:00 PM: Lunchtime arrives at 52°F (11°C)—bring on the sandwiches!
Days Like These
Don’t forget—today, the sun will rise at 7:56 AM and set at 5:20 PM. That’s a total of about 9 hours and 24 minutes of daylight. Perfect for enjoying some time outside before darkness falls!
What to Expect This Month
December in Greenwood is known for a few things. It’s a delightful mix of sunny and rainy days! Standing at an average temperature high of 54.5°F (12.5°C) and low of 39.7°F (4.3°C), the month can also bring a fair amount of humidity, averaging a rather cozy 77%—making this month the most humid time of the year.
For those curious about rain, typically, December experiences about 11.5 days of rainfall, adding up to roughly 3.39 inches (86 mm) over the month. Thankfully, snow is rare in Greenwood during December, which makes it easier for us to navigate our daily activities!
Bright Sunshine or Shadows?
December is known for shorter sunshine days too, averaging around 5.3 hours of daylight. The sunniest day this month was December 3rd, boasting an impressive 7 hours of sunshine. In contrast, December 21st holds the title for the least sunny day, with just 4 hours of sunshine.
A Quick Peek at Local Extremes
As for the days of the month, December 24 is typically the wettest, usually delivering about 0.55 inches (13.89 mm) of rain, while December 3 is rather dry with only 0.05 inches (1.26 mm)! And did you know? The most humid day this month usually falls on December 29, reaching up to 77% humidity!
Lastly, Safety First!
While it’s winter, don’t forget about the sun. December usually has a moderate UV index of 3, so even though it’s cold, a little sun protection is still a good idea when you’re out enjoying the day!
So, Greenwood, as you head out today, make the most of this beautiful day filled with sunshine, clear skies, and a delightful chill in the air—just the right conditions for a warm cup of cocoa when you get back home!
Author: HERE Greenwood
The GREENWOOD STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at HEREGreenwood.com, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Greenwood, Greenwood County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates. We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as the Festival of Flowers, Greenwood Community Theatre performances, and agricultural showcases at the Greenwood County Fairgrounds. Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Greenwood Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Greenwood United Ministry, plus leading businesses in manufacturing and healthcare that power the local economy such as FujiFilm Manufacturing and Self Regional Healthcare. As part of the broader HERE network, including HERECharleston.com, HEREColumbia.com, HEREGreenville.com, and HEREHiltonHead.com, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into South Carolina's dynamic landscape.
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