News Summary
On December 22, 2025, Greenwood, SC is set to enjoy a bright and crisp day with clear skies and temperatures rising from a chilly 36°F in the morning to a pleasant 53°F by afternoon. With ample sunshine expected, residents are encouraged to take advantage of outdoor activities. The day promises about 5.3 hours of delightful sunshine, making it perfect for a stroll, a bike ride, or just enjoying some hot cocoa. This atypical weather offers a nice respite from Greenwood’s usual December humidity and mild conditions, so don’t forget to dress in layers!
Weather Delight in Greenwood, SC This December 22
Good morning, Greenwood! Let’s talk about what the weather has in store for us today, December 22, 2025. If you’re stepping outside this morning, you’re meeting a bright and crisp day. As of 6:08 AM, we’re basking in clear skies with a brisk temperature of 36°F (2°C). Isn’t it lovely to see the sun peeking through the clouds?
Your Morning Rundown
Here’s what you can expect as the day rolls on:
- 2:00 AM: Still clear at 36°F (2°C)
- 3:00 AM: Dropping slightly to 35°F (2°C)
- 4:00 AM: A cool 34°F (1°C)
- 5:00 AM: Chilly at 33°F (1°C)
- 6:00 AM: Still clear, it’s now 32°F (0°C)
- 7:00 AM: Mostly clear at 31°F (0°C)
- 8:00 AM: Warming up a bit to 34°F (1°C) with some sunshine breaking through
- 9:00 AM: Mostly sunny and reaching a pleasant 39°F (4°C)
- 10:00 AM: Almost cozy at 44°F (6°C), it’s time to enjoy the outdoors
- 11:00 AM: Climbing up to 47°F (8°C)
- 12:00 PM: Lunchtime bliss at 50°F (10°C)
- 1:00 PM: A lovely 53°F (12°C) as you settle in for the afternoon
With the sunshine sticking around, it’s a great day for a stroll in the park, a leisurely bike ride, or simply enjoying some hot cocoa on your porch. As the sun rises at 7:32 AM and sets around 5:24 PM, we can expect about 5.3 hours of delightful sunshine to brighten up our day.
What’s Typical for December?
Now you might be wondering, how does today compare with the usual weather for December in Greenwood? Well, the average high temperature during this month is about 54.5°F (12.5°C), while lows settle around 39.7°F (4.3°C). December is normally a bit humid, with an average relative humidity of 77% and about 3.39 inches (86 mm) of rainfall spread out over roughly 11.5 days.
But here’s a fun fact: while we often see some rainfall, snowfall in December is quite uncommon for our lovely city! So, if you were dreaming of a white Christmas, you might have to settle for vivid green lawns instead. On a clear day like today, visibility is around 6 miles, making it perfect for those scenic drives or outdoor activities. Just keep in mind that we often experience an average wind speed of 4.9 mph, which can add a bit of a chill to the air.
Get Out and Enjoy!
So, whether you’re planning a morning jog, a play date at the park, or simply heading out to run errands, don’t forget to dress in layers. With temperatures starting in the chilly 30s and warming up to the low 50s in the afternoon, it’s important to stay comfortable as the day progresses.
All in all, today in Greenwood, SC promises to be yet another beautiful day as we glide through December. So, get out there, soak up the sun, and enjoy what this lovely day has to offer!
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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