Sevier County climate

Sevier County Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Gatlinburg 2 Sw, 10.9 km from Sevier County

Average highs run from 53°F on December 1 to 47°F on December 31, and lows from 31°F to 28°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.92 in over about 15 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 Sevier County, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
50°F
Average low
29°F
Precipitation
4.92 in
Snowfall
1.4 in
Record high
80°FDec 15, 1971
Record low
-13°FDec 13, 1962
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 54 min to 9 h 47 min
Cloud cover
69%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
34°F
Wind
5.6 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°F31°F76°F 20068°F 196444%2%
Dec 253°F31°F77°F 199110°F 196045%2%
Dec 353°F31°F78°F 19918°F 197945%2%
Dec 452°F31°F79°F 198212°F 197945%2%
Dec 552°F31°F76°F 19989°F 196946%2%
Dec 652°F31°F77°F 199111°F 197746%2%
Dec 751°F30°F78°F 19915°F 197746%2%
Dec 851°F30°F78°F 197810°F 196847%2%
Dec 951°F30°F77°F 19666°F 197647%3%
Dec 1051°F30°F77°F 19718°F 199547%3%
Dec 1150°F30°F74°F 2007-4°F 196247%3%
Dec 1250°F30°F78°F 2007-9°F 196248%3%
Dec 1350°F30°F76°F 2021-13°F 196248%3%
Dec 1450°F30°F72°F 20078°F 196048%3%
Dec 1550°F30°F80°F 19712°F 195848%3%
Dec 1649°F29°F74°F 20005°F 196348%4%
Dec 1749°F29°F72°F 20197°F 196349%4%
Dec 1849°F29°F75°F 19907°F 196349%4%
Dec 1949°F29°F71°F 20062°F 196349%4%
Dec 2049°F29°F72°F 19676°F 198149%4%
Dec 2148°F29°F78°F 19679°F 197649%4%
Dec 2248°F29°F77°F 20134°F 196049%4%
Dec 2348°F29°F71°F 20172°F 198949%5%
Dec 2448°F29°F73°F 19551°F 198949%5%
Dec 2548°F28°F77°F 1982-7°F 198349%5%
Dec 2648°F28°F75°F 19822°F 198349%5%
Dec 2747°F28°F75°F 198212°F 196549%5%
Dec 2847°F28°F79°F 20158°F 197749%5%
Dec 2947°F28°F77°F 20159°F 196149%5%
Dec 3047°F28°F76°F 20197°F 198349%5%
Dec 3147°F28°F74°F 19723°F 198349%5%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Sevier County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 5:20 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:44 AM, sunset 5:31 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00403420 (Gatlinburg 2 Sw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00408179, 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.