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Nags Head Weather in December

December in Nags Head brings moderate temperatures around 14°C (57°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 108 mm (4.3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Nags Head in December

Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 108 mm (4.3 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Nags Head in December

December in Nags Head brings typical temperatures with highs around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). December is known for being in the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

December in Nags Head can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Nags Head Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 108 mm (4.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

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 Nags Head in December

Pack for changing conditions in Nags Head 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.

What To Do in Nags Head in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Barbeque
4/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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