Richmond County Weather in December
Average highs run from 54°F on December 1 to 47°F on December 31, and lows from 35°F to 30°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.30 in over about 9 wet days.
December day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
December at a glance
- Average high
- 50°F
- Average low
- 32°F
- Precipitation
- 3.30 in
- Snowfall
- 2.2 in
- Record high
- 82°FDec 7, 1998
- Record low
- -3°FDec 30, 1917
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 9 h 44 min to 9 h 34 min
- Cloud cover
- 61%
- Humidity
- 80%
- Dew point
- 36°F
- Wind
- 11.0 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | 54°F | 35°F | 77°F 2006 | 14°F 1976 | 30% | 1% |
| Dec 2 | 54°F | 35°F | 72°F 1970 | 15°F 1924 | 30% | 1% |
| Dec 3 | 53°F | 35°F | 74°F 2012 | 15°F 1926 | 30% | 2% |
| Dec 4 | 53°F | 35°F | 79°F 1998 | 14°F 1896 | 30% | 2% |
| Dec 5 | 53°F | 34°F | 77°F 2001 | 16°F 1905 | 30% | 2% |
| Dec 6 | 52°F | 34°F | 80°F 1998 | 14°F 1895 | 30% | 2% |
| Dec 7 | 52°F | 34°F | 82°F 1998 | 11°F 1926 | 30% | 2% |
| Dec 8 | 52°F | 34°F | 77°F 1998 | 11°F 1954 | 30% | 2% |
| Dec 9 | 52°F | 34°F | 75°F 1951 | 12°F 1927 | 30% | 2% |
| Dec 10 | 51°F | 33°F | 76°F 2007 | 9°F 1927 | 30% | 2% |
| Dec 11 | 51°F | 33°F | 70°F 1971 | 8°F 1904 | 30% | 2% |
| Dec 12 | 51°F | 33°F | 77°F 2007 | 6°F 1904 | 29% | 2% |
| Dec 13 | 50°F | 33°F | 73°F 2015 | 9°F 1988 | 29% | 2% |
| Dec 14 | 50°F | 33°F | 76°F 1991 | 7°F 1960 | 29% | 2% |
| Dec 15 | 50°F | 32°F | 72°F 1971 | 4°F 1917 | 29% | 3% |
| Dec 16 | 50°F | 32°F | 78°F 1971 | 2°F 1958 | 29% | 3% |
| Dec 17 | 50°F | 32°F | 71°F 1984 | 3°F 1989 | 29% | 3% |
| Dec 18 | 49°F | 32°F | 74°F 1984 | 7°F 1945 | 29% | 3% |
| Dec 19 | 49°F | 32°F | 72°F 1924 | 4°F 1926 | 29% | 3% |
| Dec 20 | 49°F | 32°F | 67°F 1987 | 9°F 1916 | 29% | 3% |
| Dec 21 | 49°F | 31°F | 75°F 2013 | -1°F 1942 | 29% | 3% |
| Dec 22 | 48°F | 31°F | 70°F 1923 | 5°F 1942 | 29% | 3% |
| Dec 23 | 48°F | 31°F | 72°F 1990 | 7°F 1960 | 29% | 3% |
| Dec 24 | 48°F | 31°F | 78°F 2015 | 9°F 1945 | 29% | 3% |
| Dec 25 | 48°F | 31°F | 71°F 1964 | -1°F 1989 | 29% | 4% |
| Dec 26 | 48°F | 31°F | 73°F 1964 | 1°F 1914 | 28% | 4% |
| Dec 27 | 48°F | 30°F | 76°F 2015 | 8°F 1925 | 28% | 4% |
| Dec 28 | 48°F | 30°F | 76°F 1984 | 4°F 1925 | 28% | 4% |
| Dec 29 | 47°F | 30°F | 76°F 1984 | 6°F 1899 | 28% | 4% |
| Dec 30 | 47°F | 30°F | 75°F 1946 | -3°F 1917 | 28% | 4% |
| Dec 31 | 47°F | 30°F | 71°F 1965 | 2°F 1899 | 28% | 4% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EST).
- December 1
- sunrise 7:04 AM, sunset 4:48 PM
- December 31
- sunrise 7:23 AM, sunset 4:57 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00448894 (Warsaw 2 Nw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00448894, 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.