Olive Branch climate

Olive Branch Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Cape Girardeau Muni AP, 20.3 km from Olive Branch

Average highs run from 50°F on December 1 to 43°F on December 31, and lows from 33°F to 27°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.62 in over about 9 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 Olive Branch, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
46°F
Average low
30°F
Precipitation
3.62 in
Snowfall
1.8 in
Record high
79°FDec 2, 1982
Record low
-9°FDec 22, 1989
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 47 min to 9 h 39 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
32°F
Wind
9.4 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 150°F33°F72°F 198219°F 196432%1%
Dec 250°F32°F79°F 198211°F 192932%1%
Dec 350°F32°F72°F 19826°F 192932%1%
Dec 449°F32°F74°F 191615°F 192932%2%
Dec 549°F32°F72°F 199810°F 200232%2%
Dec 649°F32°F73°F 19989°F 193732%2%
Dec 748°F31°F71°F 191612°F 192732%2%
Dec 848°F31°F70°F 19180°F 191732%2%
Dec 948°F31°F68°F 1939-7°F 191732%2%
Dec 1048°F31°F71°F 19180°F 191732%2%
Dec 1147°F31°F73°F 19316°F 191732%2%
Dec 1247°F30°F68°F 19290°F 196232%2%
Dec 1347°F30°F72°F 19272°F 196231%2%
Dec 1447°F30°F68°F 19716°F 201031%3%
Dec 1546°F30°F72°F 19333°F 191631%3%
Dec 1646°F30°F70°F 1924-4°F 198931%3%
Dec 1746°F30°F70°F 19086°F 200031%3%
Dec 1846°F29°F68°F 19247°F 198931%3%
Dec 1945°F29°F67°F 19765°F 200031%3%
Dec 2045°F29°F67°F 19495°F 192931%3%
Dec 2145°F29°F69°F 19496°F 200030%3%
Dec 2245°F29°F65°F 1933-9°F 198930%3%
Dec 2345°F29°F70°F 1931-9°F 198930%3%
Dec 2444°F28°F73°F 2025-3°F 198330%3%
Dec 2544°F28°F70°F 1982-4°F 198330%3%
Dec 2644°F28°F75°F 20216°F 198330%3%
Dec 2744°F28°F69°F 19712°F 192530%3%
Dec 2844°F28°F73°F 2008-3°F 192430%3%
Dec 2944°F28°F70°F 19843°F 191730%3%
Dec 3043°F28°F68°F 19511°F 191730%3%
Dec 3143°F27°F73°F 19511°F 197629%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Olive Branch, 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 6:53 AM, sunset 4:40 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:11 AM, sunset 4:50 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00003935 (Cape Girardeau Muni AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093809, 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.