The weather in December in Roanoke
It's cool to moderate in December in Roanoke with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 12°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 1°C and 9°C.
Looking for sun and warm weather? December isn’t a good month to be in Roanoke. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December for Roanoke, Alabama. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 26°C in 2022, Roanoke reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -3°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -12°C to a highest value of 20°C.
Precipitation and snowfall
In December, there is an average of 156 mm of precipitation, spread over 19 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,3 cm falls as snow in December. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in December for Roanoke
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Roanoke. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
December weather comparison
Roanoke | New York | |
---|---|---|
Average temperature | 16°C | 9°C |
Max. temperature | 19°C | 12°C |
Min. temperature | 1°C | -5°C |
Total precipitation | 156 mm | 133 mm |
Rainy days | 19 days | 17 days |
Total snowfall | 0,3 cm | 9,7 cm |
Snowy days | 1 day | 3 days |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Roanoke with cool temps, averaging around 17°C during the day and nights around 6°C.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 15°C, with nights around 5°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Roanoke is around 17°C, while nighttime temps are about 6°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 3 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in December in Roanoke, Alabama. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in December in Roanoke
Temperature in December in Roanoke over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Roanoke, Alabama. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in December in Roanoke
Total precipitation in December in Roanoke over the years
Daily Snowfall in December in Roanoke
Snowfall in December in Roanoke per year
Daily UV index in December in Roanoke
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Roanoke, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Roanoke by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Roanoke. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.