Danville climate

Danville Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Jamestown 2 E, 19.1 km from Danville

Average highs run from 43°F on December 1 to 35°F on December 31, and lows from 27°F to 20°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.72 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 Danville, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
39°F
Average low
23°F
Precipitation
2.72 in
Snowfall
3.8 in
Record high
73°FDec 6, 1998
Record low
-9°FDec 23, 2022
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 34 min to 9 h 24 min
Cloud cover
71%
Humidity
86%
Dew point
27°F
Wind
11.2 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 143°F27°F63°F 201216°F 202529%4%
Dec 243°F27°F62°F 199814°F 200529%5%
Dec 342°F27°F69°F 201216°F 200229%5%
Dec 442°F26°F69°F 199811°F 200630%5%
Dec 542°F26°F70°F 200112°F 200530%5%
Dec 641°F26°F73°F 19987°F 201030%6%
Dec 741°F26°F61°F 20046°F 200530%6%
Dec 841°F25°F60°F 20246°F 201030%6%
Dec 940°F25°F65°F 20088°F 201029%6%
Dec 1040°F25°F62°F 20219°F 201329%6%
Dec 1140°F25°F68°F 20219°F 201329%7%
Dec 1239°F24°F69°F 20152°F 201329%7%
Dec 1339°F24°F63°F 20156°F 202529%7%
Dec 1439°F24°F66°F 2015-3°F 202529%7%
Dec 1538°F24°F65°F 2021-5°F 202529%7%
Dec 1638°F23°F63°F 202113°F 200929%8%
Dec 1738°F23°F61°F 20063°F 200029%8%
Dec 1838°F23°F58°F 20022°F 200029%8%
Dec 1937°F23°F55°F 1997-1°F 201629%8%
Dec 2037°F22°F60°F 20131°F 200029%9%
Dec 2137°F22°F54°F 20151°F 200829%9%
Dec 2237°F22°F56°F 2006-3°F 200029%9%
Dec 2337°F22°F64°F 2015-9°F 202229%9%
Dec 2436°F21°F63°F 2021-5°F 200429%9%
Dec 2536°F21°F63°F 2021-3°F 200029%10%
Dec 2636°F21°F66°F 20162°F 201729%10%
Dec 2736°F21°F68°F 2008-1°F 201729%10%
Dec 2836°F20°F66°F 20253°F 200029%10%
Dec 2935°F20°F62°F 201913°F 200029%10%
Dec 3035°F20°F57°F 20020°F 201729%10%
Dec 3135°F20°F61°F 20100°F 201729%11%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Danville, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 7:48 AM, sunset 5:22 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:07 AM, sunset 5:31 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00124356 (Jamestown 2 E), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00053842, 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.