News Summary
On December 20, 2025, Clinton, South Carolina, enjoys clear skies and cool temperatures, perfect for outdoor activities. With temperatures rising from 36°F in the morning to a projected 50°F by noon, residents can expect a pleasant winter day free of precipitation. A gentle breeze and low UV index enhance the appeal of outdoor endeavors, making it an ideal day to explore the city or enjoy nature. The average December weather adds to the charm, promising a delightful experience for all.
Clinton, SC Experiences Clear and Cool Weather on December 20, 2025
What a beautiful day it is in Clinton, South Carolina! As daylight breaks on December 20, 2025, the skies are clear and the air is wonderfully crisp. At 6:05 AM, the temperature sits at a brisk 36°F (2°C), providing a perfect winter morning backdrop for residents to start their day.
Morning Rundown
Now, if you rose with the sun, you would have noticed that the temperatures have been slowly fluctuating overnight. Here’s how the morning has played out: At 2 AM, it was a tad chilly at 33°F (0°C) and continued to dip as we approached the early hours. By 4 AM, the mercury dropped to a frosty 31°F (-1°C). As morning progressed, temperatures began to climb slightly. By 9 AM, we’ve hit a comfortable 36°F (2°C), and as we inch closer to noon, we can expect to see temperatures reach up to 50°F (10°C) by lunchtime.
Hourly Forecast
Here’s a brisk breakdown of what you can expect as the day rolls on:
- 9:00 AM: Sunny – 36°F (2°C)
- 10:00 AM: Sunny – 42°F (5°C)
- 11:00 AM: Sunny – 46°F (8°C)
- 12:00 PM: Sunny – 50°F (10°C)
- 1:00 PM: Mostly sunny – 53°F (12°C)
Weather Conditions
One of the highlights of today’s weather? There’s absolutely no precipitation to worry about! So whether you’re commuting to work, running errands, or just taking a nice walk in one of Clinton’s lovely parks, you can leave that umbrella at home.
The wind is blowing gently from the east-northeast at a calm 3 km/h (2 mph), making that chilly air feel just a bit more bearable. Humidity levels are sitting at around 75%, which is pretty standard for this time of year in Clinton.
UV Index and Sunshine
For those of you who enjoy soaking in the sun, you might want to keep your UV index awareness in check. The maximum UV index is a low 3, so while it’s important to protect your skin, it’s not too concerning. Expect around 9 hours and 54 minutes of daylight, with the sun rising at 7:33 AM and casting its warm glow to set at 5:27 PM.
Typical December Weather
For context, the average December weather in Clinton typically features highs of 54.5°F (12.5°C) and lows of 39.7°F (4.3°C). With an average of 3.54 inches of precipitation over approximately 11.3 days and an average snowfall of 0.59 inches over less than half a day, this year is shaping up to be quite pleasant.
As we move through December, residents can look forward to enjoying what little winter we might have left to bask in the clear skies and cool breezes. So whether you’re on your way to work, visiting friends, or perhaps just enjoying the beauty of nature, it seems like a fantastic day to be out and about in Clinton. Stay warm and enjoy all this lovely weather has to offer!
Author: STAFF HERE CLINTON
The CLINTON STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at HEREClinton.com, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Clinton, Laurens 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 Discovery, Clinton Community Day, and performances at the Whitten Center Amphitheater. Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce and the Laurens County Historical Society, plus leading businesses in manufacturing and education that power the local economy such as Milliken & Company and Presbyterian College. As part of the broader HERE network, including HEREAiken.com, HEREBeaufort.com, HEREChapin.com, HERECharleston.com, HEREClinton.com, HEREColumbia.com, HEREGeorgetown.com, HEREGreenwood.com, HEREGreenville.com, HEREHiltonHead.com, HEREIrmo.com, HEREMyrtleBeach.com, HERENewberry.com, HERERockHill.com, and HERESpartanburg.com, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into South Carolina's dynamic landscape.




