Jackson County climate

Jackson County Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Newport, 5.4 km from Jackson County

Average highs run from 53°F on December 1 to 46°F on December 31, and lows from 36°F to 30°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.93 in over about 10 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Jackson County, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
49°F
Average low
33°F
Precipitation
4.93 in
Snowfall
0.2 in
Record high
80°FDec 7, 1946
Record low
-17°FDec 25, 1983
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 56 min to 9 h 48 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
35°F
Wind
8.3 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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 153°F36°F75°F 197020°F 194731%0%
Dec 252°F36°F74°F 195016°F 196031%1%
Dec 352°F36°F77°F 19568°F 192931%1%
Dec 452°F35°F79°F 190912°F 189531%1%
Dec 551°F35°F79°F 195611°F 189931%1%
Dec 651°F35°F76°F 195616°F 193731%1%
Dec 751°F35°F80°F 194614°F 193732%1%
Dec 851°F35°F80°F 19246°F 191732%1%
Dec 950°F34°F74°F 197010°F 189832%1%
Dec 1050°F34°F78°F 19184°F 189832%1%
Dec 1150°F34°F76°F 19299°F 189832%1%
Dec 1249°F34°F75°F 19485°F 196232%1%
Dec 1349°F33°F78°F 19278°F 196232%1%
Dec 1449°F33°F72°F 19485°F 191432%1%
Dec 1549°F33°F74°F 19333°F 190132%1%
Dec 1648°F33°F79°F 19243°F 198932%1%
Dec 1748°F33°F80°F 19244°F 198932%1%
Dec 1848°F32°F74°F 19083°F 190132%1%
Dec 1948°F32°F70°F 194110°F 190132%1%
Dec 2048°F32°F73°F 19671°F 190132%1%
Dec 2147°F32°F70°F 194910°F 190132%1%
Dec 2247°F32°F70°F 1904-3°F 198932%1%
Dec 2347°F31°F74°F 1931-5°F 198932%1%
Dec 2447°F31°F76°F 1955-4°F 198932%1%
Dec 2547°F31°F77°F 1942-17°F 198332%1%
Dec 2646°F31°F76°F 20210°F 198332%1%
Dec 2746°F31°F73°F 20158°F 198332%1%
Dec 2846°F31°F75°F 19465°F 189432%1%
Dec 2946°F31°F72°F 19475°F 192432%1%
Dec 3046°F30°F73°F 19474°F 198332%1%
Dec 3146°F30°F75°F 19513°F 197632%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Jackson County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 4:52 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 5:02 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00035186 (Newport), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00035186, 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.