News Summary
Good morning, Clinton! Today starts with chilly temperatures in the low 40s and cloudy skies. Expect a turn towards mostly sunny conditions as the day progresses, with high temperatures reaching 48°F. December brings a mix of cool mornings, warmer afternoons, and the possibility of light snow. Enjoy around 5.5 hours of sunshine daily but remember to dress warmly!
Weather Update for Clinton, SC – December 3, 2025
Good morning, Clinton! As we kick off this chilly December day, we’re starting with cloudy conditions and a brisk temperature of 41°F (5°C). So grab your cozy sweaters and maybe some hot coffee as you head out!
What’s Cooking in the Sky?
For those of you who are early risers, be cautious as fog enveloped our lovely city during the wee hours. If you were up at 2:00 AM, you would’ve noticed the fog thickening as temperatures dipped to 36°F (2°C) and continued to drop to a chilly 33°F (1°C) by 5:00 AM.
As the sun rises at 7:46 AM, we’ll see the fog giving way to some mostly clear skies and a touch of sunshine. By the time it hits 8:00 AM, temperatures will have climbed to 34°F (1°C), and you can expect a wonderful mostly sunny day ahead with a high reaching around 48°F (9°C) by 1:00 PM!
Today’s Forecast at a Glance
- 7:00 AM: Mostly clear, 32°F (0°C)
- 8:00 AM: Mostly sunny, 34°F (1°C)
- 9:00 AM: Mostly sunny, 37°F (3°C)
- 10:00 AM: Mostly sunny, 40°F (5°C)
- 11:00 AM: Mostly sunny, 43°F (6°C)
- 12:00 PM: Mostly sunny, 46°F (8°C)
- 1:00 PM: Mostly sunny, 48°F (9°C)
What to Expect This December
As we dive deeper into December, be prepared for a mix of chilly mornings and slightly warmer afternoons. The average high temperature for the month is a cool 60°F (16°C) with lows around 39°F (4°C). Don’t forget your umbrellas, as this month often sees an average of 4.32 inches (110 mm) of precipitation, giving us about 5.4 days of possible snow, albeit light!
Humidity will hover around a moderate 74%, and with an average wind speed of 10 mph (16 km/h), it might feel a tad colder than it is, so bundle up!
Sunshine and Playfulness
December offers around 5.5 hours of sunshine each day. Make the most of it! The average UV Index suggests a moderate risk, so when the sun is out, don’t forget to smack on some sunscreen.
As we soak up the last of the daylight at 5:04 PM, it’s the perfect excuse to cozy up by the fire or pop some popcorn for a movie night. Enjoy the twinkling lights of the season and hold onto the warmth of community and cheer. Here’s to a beautiful day in Clinton!
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.
