Roanoke Weather in December

December in Roanoke averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 74 mm (2.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Roanoke in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 6 days will see rain, totalling around 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Roanoke in December

Daytime highs in Roanoke in December reach 14°C (57°F), with nights around 2°C (36°F). This month falls in the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Roanoke in December

The city usually sees around 187 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, November typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.