Opelika Weather in December

Opelika in December averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Opelika in December

This month brings the peak rainfall of the year, with heavy showers. Be sure to have a poncho ready to manage the downpours. This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 184 mm (7.2 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Opelika in December

December in Opelika brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Opelika. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.