Virginia Weather in December

December in Virginia averages -6°C (21°F) during the day and -15°C (5°F) at night. Around 34 mm (1.3 in) of snowfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Virginia in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with snow, averaging 34 mm (1.3 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Virginia in December

Virginia in December gets highs of -6°C (21°F) during the day and drops to -15°C (5°F) at night. December is part of the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With overnight lows of -15°C (5°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Virginia.