December Weather in Rock Hill, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Rock Hill, United States hovers around 0°C (32°F), with a minimum dip of -18°C (0°F) and a maximum rise to 16°C (61°F). Expect 126 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation spread over 11 days, contributing to an average humidity of 80%. Stay prepared for a chilly and damp month!

December Temperature in Rock Hill

In December in Rock Hill, the average temperature is 0°C (32°F). The maximum can reach 16°C (61°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -18°C (0°F). Be sure to pack warm clothing if you're planning to visit during this time.

December Weather in Rock Hill: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Rock Hill, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Rock Hill, December typically has an average temperature of 0°C (32°F), with highs reaching up to 16°C (61°F) and lows dropping to around -18°C (0°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Rock Hill generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Rock Hill

In Rock Hill in December, the precipitation amount is 126 mm (4.9 in) over the course of 11 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Rock Hill

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Rock Hill, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Rock Hill, December typically receives around 126 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Rock Hill

In Rock Hill in December humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 0°C (32°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill clinging to your skin, making every step outside feel uncomfortable and the air heavy, potentially deterring travelers who are unaccustomed to such conditions.

December Average Humidity in Rock Hill

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Rock Hill, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Rock Hill is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84%82%81%78%70%69%62%65%68%74%82%80%
Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Rock Hill

In Rock Hill in December, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Rock Hill, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Rock Hill.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Rock Hill for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Rock Hill in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Rock Hill typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Rock Hill December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Rock Hill Compares to Other Months

Weather in Rock Hill varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Rock Hill, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Rock Hill, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-3°C (27°F)88 mm (3.5 inches)84%moderate
February Weather-1°C (30°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)82%moderate
March Weather2°C (36°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)81%high
April Weather8°C (47°F)143 mm (5.6 inches)78%very high
May Weather14°C (58°F)150 mm (5.9 inches)69%very high
June Weather19°C (66°F)124 mm (4.9 inches)69%very high
July Weather22°C (72°F)141 mm (5.6 inches)62%very high
August Weather21°C (70°F)136 mm (5.4 inches)65%very high
September Weather18°C (64°F)103 mm (4.0 inches)68%very high
October Weather12°C (54°F)164 mm (6.4 inches)74%high
November Weather4°C (39°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)82%moderate
December Weather0°C (32°F)126 mm (4.9 inches)80%low

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