Chapel Hill weather in December (North Carolina, United States of America)
Is Chapel Hill a good destination in December, weather-wise? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
The month of December in Chapel Hill typically brings moderate temperatures and high rainfall. December is part of winter. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 13°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 2°C.
Precipitation
Chapel Hill in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 119 mm for the month. This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
The month brings about 157 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.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
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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tolerable
unpleasant
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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
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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