Chapel Hill weather in December (North Carolina, United States of America)
Planning a trip to Chapel Hill in December? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In December, Chapel Hill generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. December is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 13°C, while night temperatures can drop to 2°C.
Chapel Hill in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 119 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 11 days of the month will see rainfall.
The city usually sees around 157 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Chapel Hill. April and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chapel Hill climate page with graphs.
Chapel Hill, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
2°C
Max Temperature
13°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
119 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
157 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
Where to go in the United States of America in December
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So, what should you wear in Chapel Hill in December?
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
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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