Virginia (Richmond)
December
Weather in Virginia for December 2026
Your guide to Virginia weather in December - trends and predictions
Snowfall in Virginia during December is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
In general, the average temperature in Virginia at the beginning of December is 8.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 9.8 °C by the end of December.
Virginia experiences moderate rainfall in December, with an average of 7 rainy days and a total precipitation of 145.6 mm.
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Virginia Weather December
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What’s the Weather Like in Virginia This December?
Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Virginia’s cities this December.
Temperatures trend during December in Virginia
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December weather in Virginia day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Dec. 1 | Overcast | 10° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 2 | Moderate rain | 9° /4° | 18.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 3 | Fog | 11° /4° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 4 | Overcast | 10° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 5 | Light rain | 6° /-1° | 8.2 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| Dec. 6 | Light drizzle | 6° /0° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 7 | Cloudy | 7° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 8 | Partly cloudy | 10° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 9 | Light rain | 12° /2° | 3.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 10 | Moderate rain | 14° /6° | 13 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 11 | Heavy rain | 9° /3° | 53.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 12 | Patchy rain possible | 6° /0° | 1.3 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| Dec. 13 | Partly cloudy | 6° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 14 | Sunny | 5° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 15 | Sunny | 8° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 16 | Overcast | 10° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 17 | Moderate rain | 12° /6° | 16.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 18 | Light rain | 12° /4° | 4.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 19 | Light rain | 12° /3° | 4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 20 | Patchy rain possible | 6° /1° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 21 | Sunny | 9° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 22 | Overcast | 6° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 23 | Overcast | 8° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 24 | Overcast | 9° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 25 | Overcast | 8° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 26 | Light rain shower | 8° /3° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 27 | Moderate or heavy rain with thunder | 10° /4° | 5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 28 | Patchy rain possible | 8° /5° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 29 | Light rain | 14° /5° | 8.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 30 | Light rain | 9° /3° | 3.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 31 | Overcast | 11° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Virginia 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 Virginia forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Virginia in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Virginia during December?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 9° and colder nights, dipping below 2°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Virginia during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 145.6 mm is expected in Virginia during December, occurring over more than 7 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Virginia in December 2026?
Virginia typically sees 1.4 cm of snowfall during December.
What are the typical wind conditions in Virginia during December?
The average wind speed in Virginia during December is 15 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Virginia snow forecast December 2026
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On average, Virginia sees 1 snowy days during December, with approximately 1.4 cm of total snowfall.
December rainfall patterns in Virginia
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Typically, Virginia has 7 rainy days in December with a total of 145.6 mm of rainfall.
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