Chapin climate

Chapin Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Little Mtn, 7 km from Chapin

Average highs run from 60°F on December 1 to 55°F on December 31, and lows from 40°F to 36°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.19 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 Chapin, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
57°F
Average low
38°F
Precipitation
4.19 in
Snowfall
0.2 in
Record high
81°FDec 4, 1978
Record low
-1°FDec 13, 1962
Chance of a freeze
98%
Daylight
10 h 03 min to 9 h 55 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
39°F
Wind
6.3 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 160°F40°F79°F 198514°F 196427%0%
Dec 260°F40°F77°F 189718°F 196427%0%
Dec 359°F40°F77°F 199118°F 196027%0%
Dec 459°F40°F81°F 197812°F 189627%0%
Dec 559°F39°F77°F 197815°F 196928%0%
Dec 659°F39°F77°F 199821°F 196928%0%
Dec 759°F39°F78°F 199812°F 193728%0%
Dec 858°F39°F76°F 195116°F 201029%0%
Dec 958°F39°F80°F 194316°F 196829%0%
Dec 1058°F39°F80°F 194316°F 196229%0%
Dec 1158°F39°F76°F 197216°F 201030%0%
Dec 1258°F38°F76°F 19461°F 195830%0%
Dec 1357°F38°F78°F 1946-1°F 196230%0%
Dec 1457°F38°F78°F 19563°F 196231%0%
Dec 1557°F38°F76°F 192712°F 201031%0%
Dec 1657°F38°F77°F 197112°F 201031%0%
Dec 1757°F38°F80°F 189713°F 190132%0%
Dec 1857°F37°F76°F 195614°F 195332%0%
Dec 1956°F37°F77°F 192410°F 196332%0%
Dec 2056°F37°F75°F 198410°F 198132%1%
Dec 2156°F37°F81°F 193113°F 193532%1%
Dec 2256°F37°F76°F 201310°F 196033%1%
Dec 2356°F37°F76°F 201312°F 198933%1%
Dec 2456°F37°F76°F 197010°F 202233%1%
Dec 2556°F37°F75°F 20257°F 198333%1%
Dec 2655°F36°F79°F 19557°F 198333%1%
Dec 2755°F36°F75°F 19648°F 198333%1%
Dec 2855°F36°F75°F 19717°F 192533%1%
Dec 2955°F36°F76°F 20158°F 192533%1%
Dec 3055°F36°F76°F 198411°F 198533%1%
Dec 3155°F36°F77°F 198411°F 198333%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Chapin, 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 7:13 AM, sunset 5:16 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:31 AM, sunset 5:26 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00385200 (Little Mtn), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00389327, 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.