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Lake Lure Weather in December

December in Lake Lure brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Lake Lure in December

The heaviest rainfall of the year happens this month, with frequent showers. A poncho is your best bet to stay dry. You can expect rain on around 12 days based on historical patterns, with 164 mm (6.5 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Lake Lure in December

In December, Lake Lure gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights cool to around 1°C (34°F). Experience the winter season in December. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Lake Lure in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 166 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

December in Lake Lure has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Lake Lure Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 164 mm (6.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 166 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 55% *  
* Data from: Asheville, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 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 Lake Lure in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Lake Lure 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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