Durham weather in December (North Carolina, United States of America)
Thinking of visiting Durham in December? Check the weather first! Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
Typically, December in Durham includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 13°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 1°C.
Precipitation
Durham in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 118 mm for the month. You can typically expect 11 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 157 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Durham. April and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Durham climate page with graphs.
Durham, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
1°C
Max Temperature
13°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
118 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
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
Interested in more climate information?
This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Durham.
Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to the United States of America? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in the United States of America. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
