Fall Branch climate

Fall Branch Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Kingsport, 14.2 km from Fall Branch

Average highs run from 53°F on December 1 to 47°F on December 31, and lows from 32°F to 28°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.00 in over about 12 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 Fall Branch, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
50°F
Average low
30°F
Precipitation
4.00 in
Snowfall
1.0 in
Record high
78°FDec 7, 1951
Record low
-9°FDec 13, 1962
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 51 min to 9 h 43 min
Cloud cover
69%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
32°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 153°F32°F74°F 19709°F 196436%1%
Dec 253°F32°F75°F 198213°F 196037%1%
Dec 353°F32°F76°F 198211°F 197937%1%
Dec 452°F32°F76°F 198211°F 194037%1%
Dec 552°F32°F74°F 200116°F 196937%1%
Dec 652°F32°F73°F 195112°F 197738%1%
Dec 752°F31°F78°F 19514°F 197738%1%
Dec 851°F31°F77°F 197810°F 200638%1%
Dec 951°F31°F73°F 19668°F 200638%1%
Dec 1051°F31°F76°F 19716°F 193738%1%
Dec 1150°F31°F74°F 20214°F 193739%1%
Dec 1250°F31°F75°F 1949-5°F 196239%1%
Dec 1350°F31°F72°F 2015-9°F 196239%1%
Dec 1450°F31°F71°F 20159°F 194239%2%
Dec 1549°F30°F75°F 19715°F 201039%2%
Dec 1649°F30°F72°F 20153°F 198939%2%
Dec 1749°F30°F69°F 20016°F 194339%2%
Dec 1849°F30°F73°F 19904°F 195339%2%
Dec 1949°F30°F68°F 19394°F 196339%2%
Dec 2048°F30°F66°F 19785°F 200440%2%
Dec 2148°F30°F74°F 20137°F 196340%2%
Dec 2248°F30°F73°F 20131°F 198940%2%
Dec 2348°F29°F68°F 2015-4°F 198940%2%
Dec 2448°F29°F72°F 1964-3°F 198340%2%
Dec 2548°F29°F74°F 1982-6°F 198340%2%
Dec 2647°F29°F73°F 20150°F 198340%2%
Dec 2747°F29°F77°F 20158°F 194840%2%
Dec 2847°F29°F73°F 20158°F 201040%2%
Dec 2947°F29°F74°F 20199°F 197740%2%
Dec 3047°F29°F67°F 19906°F 196340%2%
Dec 3147°F28°F75°F 20185°F 198340%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Fall Branch, 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 7:24 AM, sunset 5:15 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:42 AM, sunset 5:25 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00404858 (Kingsport), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013877, 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.