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Gastonia Weather in December

Gastonia in December sees moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Gastonia in December

Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. On average, there are about 12 days with rain during this month, averaging 121 mm (4.8 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Gastonia in December

In December, Gastonia sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F). Nights drop to around 2°C (36°F). Winter occurs in December. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Gastonia in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 170 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, September and October typically offer the best weather for Gastonia.

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Gastonia Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 121 mm (4.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 170 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 55% *  
* Data from: Charlotte, the United States of America (31 KM, 19 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 Gastonia in December

Pack for changing conditions in Gastonia 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Gastonia 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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