Butner climate

Butner Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Falls Lake, 19.2 km from Butner

Average highs run from 55°F on December 1 to 49°F on December 31, and lows from 34°F to 29°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.86 in over about 10 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 Butner, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
52°F
Average low
32°F
Precipitation
3.86 in
Snowfall
0.2 in
Record high
79°FDec 9, 1951
Record low
3°FDec 23, 1935
Chance of a freeze
99%
Daylight
9 h 54 min to 9 h 45 min
Cloud cover
58%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
35°F
Wind
5.1 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°F34°F75°F 199110°F 197632%0%
Dec 255°F34°F74°F 199111°F 197632%0%
Dec 355°F34°F76°F 199115°F 196032%0%
Dec 454°F33°F75°F 199111°F 194032%0%
Dec 554°F33°F73°F 197317°F 193532%0%
Dec 654°F33°F75°F 196014°F 196932%0%
Dec 754°F33°F77°F 199814°F 195432%0%
Dec 854°F33°F77°F 199816°F 197732%0%
Dec 953°F33°F79°F 195114°F 196833%0%
Dec 1053°F32°F76°F 200715°F 192733%0%
Dec 1153°F32°F76°F 200711°F 196833%0%
Dec 1253°F32°F77°F 19318°F 195733%0%
Dec 1352°F32°F78°F 19275°F 196233%0%
Dec 1452°F32°F76°F 192711°F 196033%0%
Dec 1552°F32°F73°F 19297°F 198833%0%
Dec 1652°F32°F74°F 19715°F 195833%0%
Dec 1752°F31°F77°F 197110°F 195133%0%
Dec 1851°F31°F73°F 193910°F 198833%1%
Dec 1951°F31°F76°F 193111°F 196433%1%
Dec 2051°F31°F77°F 193111°F 200433%1%
Dec 2151°F31°F68°F 19578°F 196333%1%
Dec 2251°F31°F70°F 192312°F 194233%1%
Dec 2350°F30°F73°F 19233°F 193533%1%
Dec 2450°F30°F74°F 199012°F 194333%1%
Dec 2550°F30°F70°F 19327°F 193033%1%
Dec 2650°F30°F68°F 196412°F 198032%1%
Dec 2750°F30°F70°F 194912°F 194832%1%
Dec 2850°F30°F71°F 19468°F 192532%1%
Dec 2950°F30°F75°F 19469°F 192532%1%
Dec 3049°F29°F74°F 199413°F 196132%1%
Dec 3149°F29°F71°F 19967°F 193532%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Butner, 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 7:07 AM, sunset 5:01 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 5:11 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00312993 (Falls Lake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00312515, 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.