Silver Lake climate

Silver Lake Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Wilmington 7 Se, 3.3 km from Silver Lake

Average highs run from 63°F on December 1 to 57°F on December 31, and lows from 40°F to 37°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.14 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 Silver Lake, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
60°F
Average low
39°F
Precipitation
4.14 in
Record high
82°FDec 7, 1998
Record low
0°FDec 25, 1989
Chance of a freeze
97%
Daylight
10 h 03 min to 9 h 55 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
46°F
Wind
8.5 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 163°F40°F81°F 198225°F 195530%0%
Dec 262°F40°F80°F 201524°F 196430%0%
Dec 362°F40°F79°F 199823°F 196030%0%
Dec 462°F40°F80°F 197822°F 202430%0%
Dec 562°F40°F80°F 199823°F 196931%0%
Dec 662°F40°F81°F 199824°F 195431%0%
Dec 761°F40°F82°F 199820°F 195431%0%
Dec 861°F39°F82°F 199819°F 201031%0%
Dec 961°F39°F78°F 195119°F 200632%0%
Dec 1061°F39°F80°F 202422°F 196232%0%
Dec 1161°F39°F80°F 202122°F 196832%0%
Dec 1260°F39°F79°F 200714°F 195732%0%
Dec 1360°F39°F80°F 195610°F 196232%0%
Dec 1460°F39°F79°F 195616°F 196032%0%
Dec 1560°F39°F78°F 197117°F 196232%0%
Dec 1660°F38°F80°F 197118°F 195832%0%
Dec 1759°F38°F80°F 202118°F 195532%0%
Dec 1859°F38°F79°F 198419°F 195333%1%
Dec 1959°F38°F81°F 196719°F 195033%1%
Dec 2059°F38°F75°F 201317°F 198133%1%
Dec 2159°F38°F78°F 201313°F 198133%1%
Dec 2259°F38°F80°F 199817°F 198933%1%
Dec 2358°F38°F78°F 199015°F 198933%1%
Dec 2458°F38°F79°F 201511°F 198333%1%
Dec 2558°F38°F80°F 20150°F 198933%1%
Dec 2658°F37°F79°F 202110°F 198333%1%
Dec 2758°F37°F79°F 201519°F 198333%1%
Dec 2858°F37°F79°F 202121°F 197733%1%
Dec 2958°F37°F80°F 198420°F 195233%1%
Dec 3057°F37°F81°F 198420°F 196133%1%
Dec 3157°F37°F79°F 197319°F 198333%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Silver Lake, 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 6:59 AM, sunset 5:02 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 5:12 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00319461 (Wilmington 7 Se), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013748, 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.