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United StatesThe weather in December in Raleigh
It's cool to moderate in December in Raleigh with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 13°C to a high of 20°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 1°C and 12°C.
Looking for sun and warm weather? December isn’t a good month to be in Raleigh. 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 Raleigh, Georgia. 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, Raleigh 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 -13°C to a highest value of 20°C.
Precipitation and snowfall
In December, there is an average of 291 mm of precipitation, spread over 22 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 Raleigh
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Raleigh. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
December weather comparison
| Raleigh | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 16°C | 9°C |
| Max. temperature | 20°C | 12°C |
| Min. temperature | 1°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 291 mm | 133 mm |
| Rainy days | 22 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 Raleigh 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 16°C, with nights around 5°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Raleigh is around 18°C, while nighttime temps are about 8°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 4 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 Raleigh, Georgia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in December in Raleigh
Temperature in December in Raleigh over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Raleigh, Georgia. 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 Raleigh
Total precipitation in December in Raleigh over the years
Daily Snowfall in December in Raleigh
Snowfall in December in Raleigh per year
Daily UV index in December in Raleigh
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Raleigh, 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 Raleigh by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Raleigh. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.