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Weather in Raleigh, North Carolina for December 2026

Your guide to Raleigh weather in December - trends and predictions

    Temperatures

  • In general, the average temperature in Raleigh at the beginning of December is 9.8 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 11.3 °C by the end of December.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • Raleigh experiences moderate rainfall in December, with an average of 7 rainy days and a total precipitation of 158.4 mm.

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Average dry days
24
Dry days
Average rainy days
7
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
11°/3°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
18 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
68 %
Avg humidity

Raleigh Weather December

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November
January
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1
Overcast
11°
2
Heavy rain
11°
3
Light rain shower
12°
4
Overcast
12°
5
Light rain
9°
6
Patchy rain possible
7°
7
Sunny
8°
8
Patchy rain possible
12°
9
Patchy rain possible
12°
10
Moderate rain
17°
11
Heavy rain
11°
12
Sunny
9°
13
Overcast
11°
14
Overcast
7°
15
Sunny
8°
16
Overcast
11°
17
Moderate rain
14°
18
Light rain
13°
19
Moderate rain
12°
20
Patchy rain possible
8°
21
Partly cloudy
10°
22
Light rain
8°
23
Patchy rain possible
9°
24
Overcast
9°
25
Overcast
10°
26
Patchy rain possible
10°
27
Patchy rain possible
10°
28
Mist
12°
29
Light rain
14°
30
Patchy rain possible
12°
31
Patchy rain possible
12°

Temperatures trend during December in Raleigh

See the weather trend as well as the moving average line

December weather in Raleigh day by day

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November January
Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
Dec. 1 Overcast
Overcast
 11° /1° 0 mm 2.7
Dec. 2 Heavy rain
Heavy rain
 11° /6° 32.1 mm 2.7
Dec. 3 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 12° /5° 1 mm 2.7
Dec. 4 Overcast
Overcast
 12° /3° 0 mm 2.6
Dec. 5 Light rain
Light rain
 9° /1° 9.1 mm 2.6
Dec. 6 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 7° /1° 0 mm 2.6
Dec. 7 Sunny
Sunny
 8° /0° 0 mm 2.6
Dec. 8 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 12° /1° 1.9 mm 2.6
Dec. 9 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 12° /3° 2.3 mm 2.6
Dec. 10 Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 17° /7° 17.3 mm 2.5
Dec. 11 Heavy rain
Heavy rain
 11° /3° 35 mm 2.5
Dec. 12 Sunny
Sunny
 9° /1° 0 mm 2.5
Dec. 13 Overcast
Overcast
 11° /2° 0 mm 2.5
Dec. 14 Overcast
Overcast
 7° /0° 0 mm 2
Dec. 15 Sunny
Sunny
 8° /0° 0 mm 2.5
Dec. 16 Overcast
Overcast
 11° /3° 0 mm 2.5
Dec. 17 Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 14° /6° 21.6 mm 2.5
Dec. 18 Light rain
Light rain
 13° /7° 5.1 mm 2.5
Dec. 19 Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 12° /5° 11.8 mm 2.5
Dec. 20 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 8° /2° 1.1 mm 2
Dec. 21 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 10° /2° 0 mm 2
Dec. 22 Light rain
Light rain
 8° /2° 3.9 mm 2
Dec. 23 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 9° /-1° 0.2 mm 2
Dec. 24 Overcast
Overcast
 9° /2° 0.8 mm 2
Dec. 25 Overcast
Overcast
 10° /2° 0.2 mm 2
Dec. 26 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 10° /3° 1.9 mm 2
Dec. 27 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 10° /4° 1.7 mm 2
Dec. 28 Mist
Mist
 12° /4° 0.1 mm 2.5
Dec. 29 Light rain
Light rain
 14° /6° 8.7 mm 2.5
Dec. 30 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 12° /4° 1.2 mm 2.5
Dec. 31 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 12° /4° 1.6 mm 2.5
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Raleigh in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Raleigh forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Raleigh in December - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Raleigh during December?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 11° and colder nights, dipping below 3°.

How much rainfall should be expected in Raleigh during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 158.4 mm is expected in Raleigh during December, occurring over more than 7 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

What are the typical wind conditions in Raleigh during December?
The average wind speed in Raleigh during December is 18 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

December rainfall patterns in Raleigh

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Raleighs December weather 💧
Typically, Raleigh has 7 rainy days in December with a total of 158.4 mm of rainfall.
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