Banner Elk weather in December (North Carolina, United States of America)

Thinking of visiting Banner Elk in December? Check the weather first! Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The month of December in Banner Elk typically includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Winter occurs in December. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 7°C. At night, it falls to around -3°C.

Precipitation

Banner Elk in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 131 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 17 days will experience snow/rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Banner Elk. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Banner Elk climate page with graphs.

 

Banner Elk, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 131 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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