Damascus climate

Damascus Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Mtn City 2, 17.9 km from Damascus

Average highs run from 53°F on December 1 to 46°F on December 31, and lows from 28°F to 24°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.89 in over about 9 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 Damascus, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
49°F
Average low
26°F
Precipitation
3.89 in
Snowfall
2.0 in
Record high
78°FDec 25, 1982
Record low
-12°FDec 22, 1989
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 50 min to 9 h 42 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
29°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°F28°F72°F 19708°F 197626%2%
Dec 252°F28°F75°F 198215°F 197927%2%
Dec 352°F28°F75°F 19829°F 197927%2%
Dec 452°F28°F76°F 198210°F 200027%2%
Dec 551°F28°F76°F 198210°F 197427%2%
Dec 651°F28°F76°F 200111°F 198627%2%
Dec 751°F28°F76°F 20018°F 198427%2%
Dec 851°F27°F77°F 19782°F 197727%2%
Dec 950°F27°F72°F 19787°F 198828%2%
Dec 1050°F27°F73°F 19715°F 199528%2%
Dec 1150°F27°F71°F 19714°F 198828%3%
Dec 1250°F27°F73°F 20216°F 198828%3%
Dec 1349°F27°F69°F 19792°F 198228%3%
Dec 1449°F27°F70°F 19847°F 201028%3%
Dec 1549°F27°F74°F 19710°F 198929%3%
Dec 1649°F26°F73°F 1984-2°F 198929%3%
Dec 1748°F26°F72°F 20159°F 197229%3%
Dec 1848°F26°F68°F 20166°F 197329%3%
Dec 1948°F26°F72°F 19906°F 197529%3%
Dec 2048°F26°F64°F 19872°F 200429%3%
Dec 2148°F26°F68°F 1984-5°F 198929%3%
Dec 2248°F26°F71°F 2013-12°F 198930%3%
Dec 2347°F25°F61°F 1990-12°F 198930%3%
Dec 2447°F25°F66°F 19794°F 200030%3%
Dec 2547°F25°F78°F 1982-12°F 198330%3%
Dec 2647°F25°F69°F 1982-4°F 198330%3%
Dec 2747°F25°F68°F 20159°F 198330%3%
Dec 2847°F25°F74°F 20156°F 197730%3%
Dec 2946°F25°F72°F 20218°F 197730%4%
Dec 3046°F24°F71°F 19900°F 198330%4%
Dec 3146°F24°F72°F 1972-2°F 198330%4%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Damascus, 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 7:21 AM, sunset 5:11 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 5:21 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00406292 (Mtn City 2), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00440021, 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.