Harvest Weather in December
Average highs run from 58°F on December 1 to 52°F on December 31, and lows from 39°F to 35°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 6.29 in over about 12 wet days.
December day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
December at a glance
- Average high
- 54°F
- Average low
- 37°F
- Precipitation
- 6.29 in
- Record high
- 77°FDec 4, 1998
- Record low
- -8°FDec 22, 1989
- Chance of a freeze
- 99%
- Daylight
- 10 h 00 min to 9 h 52 min
- Cloud cover
- 66%
- Humidity
- 84%
- Dew point
- 36°F
- Wind
- 6.9 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | 58°F | 39°F | 73°F 1970 | 12°F 1964 | 37% | 0% |
| Dec 2 | 57°F | 38°F | 72°F 1998 | 14°F 1960 | 37% | 0% |
| Dec 3 | 57°F | 38°F | 75°F 1982 | 12°F 1979 | 37% | 0% |
| Dec 4 | 57°F | 38°F | 77°F 1998 | 13°F 1989 | 37% | 0% |
| Dec 5 | 57°F | 38°F | 76°F 2013 | 13°F 1974 | 37% | 0% |
| Dec 6 | 56°F | 38°F | 75°F 1998 | 14°F 2024 | 37% | 0% |
| Dec 7 | 56°F | 38°F | 77°F 1998 | 10°F 1977 | 38% | 0% |
| Dec 8 | 56°F | 38°F | 70°F 1978 | 11°F 2006 | 38% | 0% |
| Dec 9 | 56°F | 37°F | 74°F 1978 | 11°F 1968 | 38% | 0% |
| Dec 10 | 55°F | 37°F | 74°F 2007 | 7°F 1995 | 38% | 0% |
| Dec 11 | 55°F | 37°F | 76°F 2007 | 11°F 1977 | 38% | 0% |
| Dec 12 | 55°F | 37°F | 72°F 2015 | -2°F 1962 | 38% | 0% |
| Dec 13 | 55°F | 37°F | 74°F 2015 | -4°F 1962 | 38% | 0% |
| Dec 14 | 54°F | 37°F | 70°F 2011 | 4°F 1962 | 39% | 0% |
| Dec 15 | 54°F | 37°F | 77°F 1984 | 6°F 1963 | 39% | 0% |
| Dec 16 | 54°F | 37°F | 74°F 1984 | 2°F 1989 | 39% | 0% |
| Dec 17 | 54°F | 36°F | 73°F 1984 | 6°F 1989 | 39% | 0% |
| Dec 18 | 54°F | 36°F | 71°F 2016 | 10°F 1964 | 39% | 0% |
| Dec 19 | 53°F | 36°F | 71°F 1990 | 2°F 1963 | 39% | 0% |
| Dec 20 | 53°F | 36°F | 67°F 1984 | 3°F 1981 | 39% | 1% |
| Dec 21 | 53°F | 36°F | 70°F 1978 | 9°F 1981 | 39% | 1% |
| Dec 22 | 53°F | 36°F | 72°F 2013 | -8°F 1989 | 39% | 1% |
| Dec 23 | 53°F | 36°F | 68°F 2017 | -6°F 1989 | 39% | 1% |
| Dec 24 | 53°F | 36°F | 75°F 2015 | -4°F 1989 | 39% | 1% |
| Dec 25 | 52°F | 35°F | 75°F 1964 | -4°F 1983 | 39% | 1% |
| Dec 26 | 52°F | 35°F | 71°F 1987 | -2°F 1983 | 39% | 1% |
| Dec 27 | 52°F | 35°F | 77°F 2015 | 5°F 1983 | 39% | 1% |
| Dec 28 | 52°F | 35°F | 75°F 1982 | 10°F 1977 | 39% | 1% |
| Dec 29 | 52°F | 35°F | 72°F 1984 | 8°F 1961 | 39% | 1% |
| Dec 30 | 52°F | 35°F | 68°F 1984 | 4°F 1983 | 39% | 1% |
| Dec 31 | 52°F | 35°F | 74°F 1984 | 3°F 1983 | 39% | 1% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (CST).
- December 1
- sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 4:36 PM
- December 31
- sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 4:46 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00010390 (Athens), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00403074, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.