Winston-Salem Weather in December

Winston-Salem in December sees low temperatures, with highs around 12°C (54°F) and overnight lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 103 mm (4.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Winston-Salem in December

On average, there are about 12 days with rain during this month, averaging 103 mm (4.1 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 Winston-Salem in December

In December, Winston-Salem gets low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights cool to around 1°C (34°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Winston-Salem in December

With about 166 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Winston-Salem. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.