Clayton climate

Clayton Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Clayton 1 Ssw, 1.2 km from Clayton

Average highs run from 56°F on December 1 to 51°F on December 31, and lows from 34°F to 30°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 7.04 in over about 11 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 Clayton, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
53°F
Average low
32°F
Precipitation
7.04 in
Snowfall
0.8 in
Record high
80°FDec 2, 1998
Record low
1°FDec 13, 1962
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 59 min to 9 h 51 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
33°F
Wind
4.9 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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 156°F34°F77°F 197013°F 192933%1%
Dec 256°F33°F80°F 199818°F 192433%1%
Dec 356°F33°F75°F 194315°F 197933%1%
Dec 455°F33°F80°F 202120°F 192933%1%
Dec 555°F33°F76°F 197717°F 196934%1%
Dec 655°F33°F75°F 196015°F 190034%1%
Dec 755°F33°F75°F 19609°F 193734%1%
Dec 854°F33°F77°F 195619°F 201034%1%
Dec 954°F33°F78°F 19437°F 191735%1%
Dec 1054°F32°F73°F 192310°F 191735%1%
Dec 1154°F32°F76°F 200711°F 191735%1%
Dec 1254°F32°F75°F 19465°F 196235%1%
Dec 1353°F32°F76°F 20071°F 196236%1%
Dec 1453°F32°F75°F 198414°F 201036%1%
Dec 1553°F32°F75°F 192912°F 191436%1%
Dec 1653°F32°F77°F 19298°F 195136%1%
Dec 1753°F32°F79°F 192412°F 191736%1%
Dec 1852°F32°F78°F 198412°F 195336%1%
Dec 1952°F31°F76°F 193111°F 197536%1%
Dec 2052°F31°F76°F 193113°F 199636%1%
Dec 2152°F31°F71°F 197111°F 190136%1%
Dec 2252°F31°F72°F 19188°F 196037%1%
Dec 2352°F31°F72°F 193110°F 198937%1%
Dec 2451°F31°F79°F 19316°F 202237%1%
Dec 2551°F31°F80°F 19554°F 198337%1%
Dec 2651°F31°F77°F 20256°F 198337%1%
Dec 2751°F31°F75°F 197114°F 193537%1%
Dec 2851°F31°F77°F 20257°F 192537%1%
Dec 2951°F31°F73°F 198414°F 192537%1%
Dec 3051°F31°F77°F 19845°F 190937%1%
Dec 3151°F30°F73°F 19967°F 190937%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Clayton, 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 (EST).

December 1
sunrise 7:23 AM, sunset 5:22 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:41 AM, sunset 5:32 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00091982 (Clayton 1 Ssw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00098740, 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.