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Elizabeth City Weather in December

Elizabeth City in December averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Elizabeth City in December

Rain is expected on roughly 10 days, totalling around 106 mm (4.2 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Elizabeth City in December

December in Elizabeth City brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Winter occurs in December. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Elizabeth City in December

With about 163 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Elizabeth City. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Elizabeth City Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 106 mm (4.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 163 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
* Data from: Virginia Beach, the United States of America (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Elizabeth City in December

Pack for changing conditions in Elizabeth City 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Elizabeth City 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
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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