Carolina climate

Carolina Weather in December

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Carolina, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 26°C on December 1 to 26°C on December 31, and lows from 12°C to 13°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 146 mm over about 22 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Carolina, in °C, with the record for each date.010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high
26°C
Average low
13°C
Precipitation
146 mm
Reanalysis high
35°CDec 26, 2018
Reanalysis low
0°CDec 12, 1994
Daylight
13 h 39 min to 13 h 45 min
Cloud cover
73%
Humidity
71%
Dew point
13°C
Wind
11.9 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Dec 126°C12°C33°C 20152°C 199571%
Dec 226°C12°C33°C 20186°C 199572%
Dec 326°C12°C34°C 20195°C 200573%
Dec 426°C12°C33°C 19924°C 199873%
Dec 526°C12°C34°C 20185°C 199173%
Dec 626°C12°C32°C 20188°C 199872%
Dec 726°C12°C33°C 20159°C 199172%
Dec 826°C13°C32°C 200310°C 201772%
Dec 926°C13°C33°C 200310°C 200574%
Dec 1026°C13°C32°C 20158°C 199475%
Dec 1126°C13°C31°C 20035°C 199475%
Dec 1226°C13°C35°C 20030°C 199474%
Dec 1326°C13°C33°C 20186°C 199473%
Dec 1426°C13°C34°C 20038°C 201773%
Dec 1526°C13°C32°C 20039°C 201772%
Dec 1626°C13°C33°C 20039°C 201972%
Dec 1726°C13°C35°C 20039°C 200872%
Dec 1826°C13°C31°C 20158°C 200771%
Dec 1926°C13°C33°C 20155°C 200772%
Dec 2026°C13°C31°C 20088°C 200772%
Dec 2126°C13°C35°C 200310°C 199674%
Dec 2226°C13°C33°C 200811°C 199174%
Dec 2326°C13°C31°C 201511°C 200774%
Dec 2426°C13°C34°C 201510°C 199874%
Dec 2526°C13°C33°C 20189°C 199275%
Dec 2626°C13°C35°C 20185°C 199275%
Dec 2726°C13°C33°C 20189°C 199276%
Dec 2826°C13°C30°C 202010°C 201976%
Dec 2926°C13°C33°C 202010°C 200775%
Dec 3026°C13°C33°C 20208°C 200773%
Dec 3126°C13°C32°C 20039°C 200772%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Carolina, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

December 1
sunrise 4:59 AM, sunset 6:38 PM
December 31
sunrise 5:10 AM, sunset 6:55 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: 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.