Gadsden climate

Gadsden Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Wedgefield, 23.4 km from Gadsden

Average highs run from 64°F on December 1 to 58°F on December 31, and lows from 39°F to 36°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.93 in over about 7 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 Gadsden, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
61°F
Average low
37°F
Precipitation
3.93 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
82°FDec 18, 2016
Record low
13°FDec 24, 2022
Chance of a freeze
99%
Daylight
10 h 04 min to 9 h 56 min
Cloud cover
55%
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 164°F39°F77°F 199828°F 199922%0%
Dec 263°F39°F76°F 199827°F 200222%0%
Dec 363°F39°F81°F 202128°F 200822%0%
Dec 463°F39°F76°F 199824°F 202423%0%
Dec 563°F39°F81°F 199822°F 200023%0%
Dec 663°F39°F81°F 199826°F 200023%0%
Dec 762°F38°F79°F 199822°F 201023%0%
Dec 862°F38°F81°F 199819°F 201023%0%
Dec 962°F38°F79°F 200720°F 200623%0%
Dec 1062°F38°F80°F 200724°F 200624%0%
Dec 1161°F38°F80°F 200728°F 201624%0%
Dec 1261°F38°F80°F 200727°F 201424%0%
Dec 1361°F38°F80°F 200727°F 201024%0%
Dec 1461°F37°F76°F 201519°F 201024%0%
Dec 1561°F37°F74°F 200819°F 201024%0%
Dec 1660°F37°F77°F 201122°F 200424%0%
Dec 1760°F37°F76°F 200128°F 202525%1%
Dec 1860°F37°F82°F 201623°F 200025%1%
Dec 1960°F37°F77°F 201727°F 202225%1%
Dec 2060°F37°F72°F 199820°F 200025%1%
Dec 2160°F37°F80°F 201320°F 200025%1%
Dec 2259°F37°F80°F 201324°F 200525%1%
Dec 2359°F36°F76°F 201719°F 202225%1%
Dec 2459°F36°F77°F 202513°F 202226%1%
Dec 2559°F36°F80°F 202519°F 202226%1%
Dec 2659°F36°F78°F 202117°F 202226%1%
Dec 2759°F36°F78°F 202524°F 200126%1%
Dec 2859°F36°F79°F 201524°F 200426%1%
Dec 2958°F36°F76°F 201525°F 201026%1%
Dec 3058°F36°F75°F 201526°F 200026%1%
Dec 3158°F36°F75°F 202119°F 200026%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Gadsden, 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 5:14 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 5:24 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00389039 (Wedgefield), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00053867, 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.