Elizabethtown climate

Elizabethtown Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Elizabethtown Wp Cs, 2.2 km from Elizabethtown

Average highs run from 50°F on December 1 to 43°F on December 31, and lows from 30°F to 26°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.94 in over about 12 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 Elizabethtown, 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
28°F
Precipitation
4.94 in
Snowfall
0.8 in
Record high
72°FDec 4, 1998
Record low
-17°FDec 22, 1989
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 45 min to 9 h 37 min
Cloud cover
70%
Humidity
86%
Dew point
32°F
Wind
7.2 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 150°F30°F65°F 199815°F 200034%1%
Dec 250°F30°F67°F 199821°F 200534%1%
Dec 349°F30°F71°F 199814°F 198935%1%
Dec 449°F30°F72°F 199814°F 200635%1%
Dec 549°F30°F71°F 200113°F 200235%2%
Dec 649°F29°F72°F 19984°F 200235%2%
Dec 748°F29°F65°F 200412°F 200236%2%
Dec 848°F29°F63°F 199110°F 200636%2%
Dec 948°F29°F63°F 19915°F 199536%2%
Dec 1048°F29°F67°F 19962°F 199536%2%
Dec 1147°F29°F68°F 199615°F 199537%2%
Dec 1247°F29°F68°F 199615°F 199537%2%
Dec 1347°F28°F68°F 19969°F 198937%2%
Dec 1447°F28°F68°F 19963°F 201037%2%
Dec 1546°F28°F66°F 19956°F 201037%2%
Dec 1646°F28°F64°F 2006-6°F 198938%2%
Dec 1746°F28°F68°F 2006-2°F 198938%2%
Dec 1846°F28°F62°F 19904°F 198938%2%
Dec 1945°F28°F67°F 20089°F 200038%2%
Dec 2045°F28°F60°F 19979°F 200038%2%
Dec 2145°F27°F65°F 19980°F 200038%3%
Dec 2245°F27°F65°F 1998-17°F 198938%3%
Dec 2345°F27°F59°F 2007-12°F 198938%3%
Dec 2444°F27°F61°F 1996-10°F 198938%3%
Dec 2544°F27°F57°F 20092°F 200438%3%
Dec 2644°F27°F62°F 20087°F 199238%3%
Dec 2744°F27°F68°F 200815°F 198938%3%
Dec 2844°F26°F66°F 199611°F 200038%3%
Dec 2943°F26°F65°F 19969°F 200038%3%
Dec 3043°F26°F66°F 19908°F 199338%3%
Dec 3143°F26°F65°F 19927°F 199338%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Elizabethtown, 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 7:40 AM, sunset 5:25 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:58 AM, sunset 5:35 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00152512 (Elizabethtown Wp Cs), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00152512, 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.