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Cherokee Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of -2°C (28°F), December in Cherokee brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Cherokee in December

This month brings the peak rainfall of the year, with heavy showers. Be sure to have a poncho ready to manage the downpours. Historically, the month has about 14 days of snow/rain, averaging 167 mm (6.6 in) in total. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Cherokee in December

Expect highs of 11°C (52°F) in Cherokee in December, with nights dropping to around -2°C (28°F). Experience the winter season in December. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop below freezing to -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Cherokee in December

The month brings about 166 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

December in Cherokee has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Cherokee Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 167 mm (6.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 166 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 55% *  
* Data from: Asheville, the United States of America (70 KM, 43 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cherokee in December

Pack for changing conditions in Cherokee in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Cherokee in December

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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