Mount Gilead climate

Mount Gilead Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Albemarle, 27.2 km from Mount Gilead

Average highs run from 57°F on December 1 to 52°F on December 31, and lows from 36°F to 32°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.92 in over about 8 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 Mount Gilead, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
54°F
Average low
34°F
Precipitation
3.92 in
Record high
80°FDec 7, 1998
Record low
4°FDec 13, 1962
Chance of a freeze
98%
Daylight
9 h 58 min to 9 h 50 min
Cloud cover
57%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
37°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 157°F36°F77°F 199117°F 196423%0%
Dec 257°F36°F77°F 194619°F 196424%0%
Dec 356°F36°F78°F 199120°F 196024%0%
Dec 456°F36°F76°F 199115°F 194624%0%
Dec 556°F36°F76°F 195620°F 196624%0%
Dec 656°F36°F78°F 199821°F 194624%0%
Dec 755°F35°F80°F 199817°F 198424%0%
Dec 855°F35°F80°F 202117°F 197725%0%
Dec 955°F35°F80°F 199818°F 196825%0%
Dec 1055°F35°F80°F 194316°F 196225%0%
Dec 1155°F35°F76°F 197218°F 196825%0%
Dec 1254°F35°F79°F 20076°F 195825%0%
Dec 1354°F35°F79°F 20074°F 196225%0%
Dec 1454°F34°F77°F 200710°F 196225%0%
Dec 1554°F34°F76°F 195614°F 201026%0%
Dec 1654°F34°F76°F 197112°F 195126%0%
Dec 1753°F34°F77°F 19719°F 194326%0%
Dec 1853°F34°F75°F 198412°F 194326%
Dec 1953°F34°F78°F 198413°F 197526%
Dec 2053°F34°F78°F 198413°F 200426%
Dec 2153°F34°F69°F 200813°F 200426%
Dec 2253°F33°F73°F 201313°F 194226%
Dec 2353°F33°F78°F 201311°F 198926%
Dec 2452°F33°F76°F 199011°F 198926%
Dec 2552°F33°F72°F 19825°F 198326%
Dec 2652°F33°F78°F 19555°F 198326%
Dec 2752°F33°F76°F 201511°F 198526%
Dec 2852°F33°F74°F 197120°F 195126%
Dec 2952°F32°F75°F 194218°F 197726%
Dec 3052°F32°F77°F 194616°F 196126%
Dec 3152°F32°F78°F 198413°F 198326%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Mount Gilead, 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 7:10 AM, sunset 5:08 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 5:18 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00310090 (Albemarle), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00318964, 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.