News Summary
Greenwood, SC is experiencing chilly conditions with overcast skies and light rain on December 23, 2025. The temperature is hovering around 2°C (36°F) with wind chills making it feel even colder. Rain is expected throughout the day, accumulating up to 4.5 mm (0.18 inches). Expect gusty winds and rising humidity as the day progresses, making for a damp and brisk atmosphere. Residents are advised to dress warmly and carry an umbrella if heading outdoors. The sun will rise at 7:32 AM and set by 5:24 PM, offering just under 10 hours of daylight.
Weather Update for Greenwood, SC on December 23, 2025
Good morning, Greenwood! As the day unfolds, we find ourselves wrapped up in a blanket of overcast skies and some light rain. If you’re heading out this morning, be prepared with your favorite warm coat and, definitely, an umbrella!
Current Conditions
The time is currently 6:08 AM, and the temperature is sitting pretty low at 2°C (36°F). With the wind chill effect, it feels even chillier at -2°C (28°F). So, if you’re feeling a bit frosty this morning, you’re not imagining it!
What to Expect Today
As the day progresses, we can expect a slight high of 4°C (39°F). But don’t be fooled; temperatures will drop back to around 2°C (36°F) by nighttime. In terms of precipitation, we could see light rain lingering until the sun sets, with a total rainfall accumulation of about 4.5 mm (0.18 inches).
Rainfall is likely to dance around with probabilities fluctuating from 37% to 66% throughout the day, especially peaking between midnight and 9 PM. So, make sure to keep that umbrella handy if you plan to step outside!
Wind and Humidity Levels
Windy conditions will be accompanying this chilly weather, with speeds reaching up to 32 km/h (20 mph) from the southwest. This could add a brisk feel to your day, especially in those open areas where the wind can really whip around. Watch out for gusts!
On top of that, humidity will be creeping higher as the day moves on, starting at 58% in the morning and rising to 83% by the evening. Be ready for that muggy feeling as the moisture settles in, especially if you’re navigating for a while outside.
Sunrise and Sunset
The sun has already made its appearance, rising at 7:32 AM, but don’t get too comfortable; it will set by 5:24 PM. With just under 10 hours of daylight today, it’s a good idea to enjoy those fleeting daylight moments while you can!
Understanding the Averages
When we compare today’s conditions to the historical averages for December here in Greenwood, we’re looking at a pretty significant drop. Typically, you’d expect a high of 13°C (55°F) and a low around 5°C (40°F) for this time of the year. Additionally, December usually sees about 161.84 mm (6.37 inches) of precipitation over a whole week – so we are a bit below those averages today.
It’s safe to say that you’ll want to dress warmer than usual and prepare for that drizzly weather. A hot drink at your favorite café might just be the perfect way to handle the day!
Final Thoughts
All in all, it looks like Greenwood is in for a chilly and damp day. Whether you’re running errands, heading to work, or simply getting out for a quick walk, don’t forget to bundle up! Stay warm, dry, and safe on this cozy December day.
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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