Nashville Weather in December
Thinking of visiting Nashville in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 6°C (43°F) during the day, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Nashville in December
This month experiences about 15 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 131 mm (5.2 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Nashville in December
December in Nashville brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights around -3°C (27°F). During December, you'll experience the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop below freezing to -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.
Sunshine in Nashville in December
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 105 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.December in Nashville 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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Nashville Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
131 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
105 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
36% *
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What to Wear in Nashville in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Nashville in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Nashville in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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