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Hendersonville Weather in December

December in Hendersonville typically sees daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Hendersonville in December

During this month, the rain comes down heavily. A poncho is essential for staying dry. You can expect rain on roughly 13 days based on historical data, averaging 165 mm (6.5 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Hendersonville in December

In December, Hendersonville sees low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights drop to around 0°C (32°F). December is typically considered a winter month. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 0°C (32°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Hendersonville in December

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 166 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

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

Hendersonville Temperature in December

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
165 mm (6.5 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
166 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Asheville, the United States of America (31 KM, 19 Miles).

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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 Hendersonville in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Hendersonville 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
    5/10

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