Monroe County climate

Monroe County Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Summer Shade, 19.4 km from Monroe County

Average highs run from 55°F on December 1 to 48°F on December 31, and lows from 29°F to 25°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.57 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 Monroe County, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
51°F
Average low
27°F
Precipitation
4.57 in
Snowfall
1.4 in
Record high
76°FDec 2, 1982
Record low
-15°FDec 22, 1989
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 50 min to 9 h 42 min
Cloud cover
69%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
34°F
Wind
5.8 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 155°F29°F70°F 198212°F 196434%1%
Dec 255°F29°F76°F 198214°F 196034%1%
Dec 355°F28°F76°F 198216°F 197934%1%
Dec 454°F28°F75°F 199814°F 200634%2%
Dec 554°F28°F74°F 200114°F 199134%2%
Dec 654°F28°F74°F 19988°F 197734%2%
Dec 753°F28°F71°F 19983°F 197735%2%
Dec 853°F28°F69°F 19807°F 200635%2%
Dec 953°F28°F69°F 200712°F 200635%2%
Dec 1052°F28°F72°F 19714°F 199535%2%
Dec 1152°F27°F76°F 20078°F 196235%2%
Dec 1252°F27°F71°F 2007-6°F 196235%2%
Dec 1352°F27°F68°F 1984-7°F 196235%2%
Dec 1451°F27°F69°F 19846°F 195835%3%
Dec 1551°F27°F74°F 19954°F 195836%3%
Dec 1651°F27°F70°F 1984-3°F 198936%3%
Dec 1751°F27°F70°F 20065°F 195336%3%
Dec 1850°F27°F66°F 19623°F 195336%3%
Dec 1950°F27°F69°F 2008-3°F 196336%3%
Dec 2050°F27°F64°F 19715°F 198136%3%
Dec 2150°F26°F70°F 19674°F 198536%4%
Dec 2250°F26°F64°F 1967-15°F 198936%4%
Dec 2349°F26°F69°F 1970-11°F 198936%4%
Dec 2449°F26°F71°F 1964-8°F 198936%4%
Dec 2549°F26°F70°F 1982-8°F 198336%4%
Dec 2649°F26°F63°F 19733°F 198336%4%
Dec 2749°F26°F70°F 19828°F 196936%4%
Dec 2848°F26°F69°F 19827°F 197736%4%
Dec 2948°F26°F69°F 19966°F 196136%5%
Dec 3048°F25°F68°F 1990-2°F 198336%5%
Dec 3148°F25°F69°F 19842°F 197636%5%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Monroe 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 6:37 AM, sunset 4:27 PM
December 31
sunrise 6:55 AM, sunset 4:37 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00157800 (Summer Shade), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00153246, 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.