Chesapeake Weather in December

December in Chesapeake sees daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 102 mm (4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Chesapeake in December

You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 102 mm (4 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Chesapeake in December

If you're visiting Chesapeake in December, expect highs of 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). December marks the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Chesapeake in December

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 163 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Chesapeake. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.