Atlanta weather in December (Georgia, United States of America)
Wondering what the weather is like in Atlanta during December? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
December in Atlanta generally includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. December is part of the winter season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 14°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 3°C.
Precipitation
Atlanta in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 144 mm for the month. As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. You can typically expect 12 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 164 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Atlanta climate page with graphs.
Atlanta, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
3°C
Max Temperature
14°C
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
144 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
68%
Sunshine
164 hours
Percentage Sunshine
53%
Where to go in the United States of America in December
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
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