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Weather in Durham, North Carolina for December 2026

Your guide to Durham weather in December - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • Snowfall in Durham during December is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.

    • Temperatures

  • In general, the average temperature in Durham at the beginning of December is 9.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 11.6 °C by the end of December.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • The climate of Durham in December is notably wet, with an average of 13 rainy days, and a total of 173.1 mm of precipitation.

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Average dry days
17
Dry days
Average rainy days
13
Rainy days
Average snowy days
1
Snow days
Average temperatures
10°/2°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
15 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
68 %
Avg humidity

Durham Weather December

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

Temperatures trend during December in Durham

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December weather in Durham day by day

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November January
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
Dec. 1 Overcast
Overcast
 11° /1° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 2 Light rain
Light rain
 10° /5° 30.3 mm 0 cm
Dec. 3 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 12° /4° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 4 Overcast
Overcast
 11° /2° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 5 Sunny
Sunny
 8° /0° 9.1 mm 0 cm
Dec. 6 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 7° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 7 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 8° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 8 Overcast
Overcast
 11° /2° 1.5 mm 0.6 cm
Dec. 9 Overcast
Overcast
 13° /3° 3.4 mm 0 cm
Dec. 10 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 16° /7° 18.5 mm 0 cm
Dec. 11 Sunny
Sunny
 10° /2° 61.7 mm 0 cm
Dec. 12 Sunny
Sunny
 9° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 13 Overcast
Overcast
 10° /1° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 14 Sunny
Sunny
 7° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 15 Sunny
Sunny
 7° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 16 Overcast
Overcast
 10° /2° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 17 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 13° /6° 16.2 mm 0 cm
Dec. 18 Cloudy
Cloudy
 13° /6° 4.7 mm 0 cm
Dec. 19 Sunny
Sunny
 13° /4° 2.8 mm 0 cm
Dec. 20 Overcast
Overcast
 9° /1° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 21 Overcast
Overcast
 11° /1° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 22 Overcast
Overcast
 7° /0° 5.2 mm 0 cm
Dec. 23 Sunny
Sunny
 10° /-1° 0.2 mm 0 cm
Dec. 24 Sunny
Sunny
 9° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 25 Overcast
Overcast
 9° /2° 0.2 mm 0 cm
Dec. 26 Overcast
Overcast
 11° /2° 3.1 mm 0 cm
Dec. 27 Overcast
Overcast
 10° /3° 2.2 mm 0 cm
Dec. 28 Sunny
Sunny
 12° /3° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 29 Overcast
Overcast
 15° /5° 11.5 mm 0 cm
Dec. 30 Cloudy
Cloudy
 12° /3° 0.5 mm 0 cm
Dec. 31 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 12° /3° 1.9 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Durham 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 Durham forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Durham in December - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Durham during December?

Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 10° and colder nights, dipping below 2°.

How much rainfall should be expected in Durham during December?

Significant rainfall exceeding 173.1 mm is expected in Durham during December, occurring over more than 13 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

Will it snow in Durham in December 2026?

Durham typically sees 0.626667 cm of snowfall during December.

What are the typical wind conditions in Durham during December?

The average wind speed in Durham during December is 15 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Durham snow forecast December 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Durham’s snowy potential this December ❄️
On average, Durham sees 1 snowy days during December, with approximately 0.6 cm of total snowfall.

December rainfall patterns in Durham

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Durhams December weather 💧
Typically, Durham has 13 rainy days in December with a total of 173.1 mm of rainfall.

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