December weather in Charlottesville, VA
The average temperature in Charlottesville in December is 40.0°F (31.9°F–48.1°F). Average precipitation: 3.75 inches. Average snowfall is 3.2 inches.
December is a winter month in Charlottesville, and is cooler than the annual average of 57.3°F. Daily temperatures swing about 16.2°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 10 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 22m. For travel, December is cool.
Avg High
48.1°F
Avg Low
31.9°F
Precipitation
3.75 in
Snow
3.2 in
December records in Charlottesville
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 75.0°F (1922) | 12.0°F (1929) | 1.76 in (2010) |
| December 2 | 75.0°F (2001) | 14.0°F (1936) | 1.65 in (1925) |
| December 3 | 72.0°F (1970) | 12.0°F (1976) | 1.70 in (2009) |
| December 4 | 71.1°F (1998) | 10.9°F (1940) | 3.46 in (1948) |
| December 5 | 77.0°F (1998) | 15.1°F (1940) | 1.98 in (1993) |
| December 6 | 80.1°F (2001) | 14.0°F (1901) | 1.34 in (1936) |
| December 7 | 80.1°F (1998) | 15.1°F (1984) | 1.61 in (1953) |
| December 8 | 82.9°F (1998) | 18.0°F (1936) | 1.47 in (2011) |
| December 9 | 75.9°F (1980) | 10.9°F (1917) | 2.09 in (2009) |
| December 10 | 75.0°F (1946) | 5.0°F (1917) | 1.34 in (1907) |
| December 11 | 68.0°F (1966) | 7.0°F (1917) | 2.21 in (1992) |
| December 12 | 75.0°F (1931) | 9.0°F (1957) | 1.60 in (2008) |
| December 13 | 77.0°F (2015) | 5.0°F (1962) | 2.51 in (1909) |
| December 14 | 73.0°F (1929) | 8.1°F (1895) | 1.48 in (1953) |
| December 15 | 73.0°F (1929) | 9.0°F (1914) | 1.87 in (2018) |
| December 16 | 75.0°F (1984) | 8.1°F (1901) | 1.42 in (1974) |
| December 17 | 73.9°F (1971) | 8.1°F (1951) | 1.46 in (2000) |
| December 18 | 72.0°F (1937) | 9.0°F (1951) | 1.41 in (2023) |
| December 19 | 77.0°F (1924) | 10.0°F (1985) | 1.32 in (1914) |
| December 20 | 72.0°F (1931) | 8.1°F (2004) | 1.03 in (1903) |
| December 21 | 73.9°F (1923) | 5.0°F (1942) | 2.41 in (1973) |
| December 22 | 72.0°F (1956) | -0.9°F (1989) | 1.58 in (1983) |
| December 23 | 69.1°F (1895) | 1.0°F (1989) | 1.83 in (2022) |
| December 24 | 70.0°F (1895) | 3.9°F (2022) | 0.97 in (2015) |
| December 25 | 71.1°F (1893) | -2.9°F (1983) | 2.46 in (2020) |
| December 26 | 73.9°F (2021) | -0.9°F (1983) | 1.93 in (1969) |
| December 27 | 73.9°F (1982) | 5.0°F (1914) | 1.10 in (1922) |
| December 28 | 72.0°F (1971) | 8.1°F (1925) | 1.47 in (1990) |
| December 29 | 78.1°F (1984) | 8.1°F (1917) | 3.92 in (1901) |
| December 30 | 79.0°F (1984) | -2.0°F (1917) | 1.80 in (1948) |
| December 31 | 72.0°F (1996) | 3.0°F (1917) | 1.01 in (1906) |