December weather in Dover, NC
The average temperature in Dover in December is 45.3°F (33.9°F–56.7°F). Average precipitation: 3.55 inches.
December is a winter month in Dover, and is cooler than the annual average of 61.2°F. Daily temperatures swing about 22.8°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 10 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 38m. For travel, December is cool.
Avg High
56.7°F
Avg Low
33.9°F
Precipitation
3.55 in
Daylight
9h 38m
December records in Dover
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 79.0°F (2006) | 15.1°F (1929) | 1.51 in (1974) |
| December 2 | 79.0°F (1982) | 21.0°F (1915) | 1.70 in (1925) |
| December 3 | 80.1°F (1991) | 18.0°F (1910) | 2.13 in (2009) |
| December 4 | 82.0°F (1991) | 18.0°F (1989) | 2.90 in (1931) |
| December 5 | 82.0°F (1978) | 10.9°F (1931) | 1.36 in (1951) |
| December 6 | 81.0°F (1982) | 19.0°F (1907) | 1.60 in (1954) |
| December 7 | 80.1°F (1998) | 19.0°F (1937) | 1.50 in (1914) |
| December 8 | 80.1°F (1998) | 15.1°F (1954) | 1.39 in (1944) |
| December 9 | 87.1°F (1918) | 17.1°F (2006) | 2.99 in (1973) |
| December 10 | 80.1°F (1978) | 16.0°F (1968) | 1.05 in (1989) |
| December 11 | 79.0°F (2007) | 14.0°F (1917) | 2.37 in (1992) |
| December 12 | 81.0°F (1931) | 14.0°F (1957) | 2.25 in (1982) |
| December 13 | 82.9°F (1927) | 9.0°F (1962) | 2.85 in (1935) |
| December 14 | 82.9°F (1927) | 10.0°F (1962) | 1.90 in (1901) |
| December 15 | 79.0°F (1918) | 12.9°F (2010) | 1.43 in (2013) |
| December 16 | 78.1°F (1956) | 8.1°F (1958) | 2.00 in (2007) |
| December 17 | 80.1°F (1971) | 10.0°F (1942) | 1.40 in (1932) |
| December 18 | 77.0°F (1908) | 6.1°F (1943) | 1.41 in (1959) |
| December 19 | 80.1°F (1931) | 10.0°F (1943) | 1.63 in (1959) |
| December 20 | 79.0°F (1984) | 15.1°F (2004) | 1.35 in (1905) |
| December 21 | 77.0°F (1931) | 10.0°F (1981) | 1.17 in (1911) |
| December 22 | 75.9°F (1923) | 10.9°F (1901) | 1.39 in (1969) |
| December 23 | 82.0°F (2013) | 15.1°F (1989) | 1.62 in (2006) |
| December 24 | 78.1°F (1931) | 15.1°F (1989) | 1.87 in (1941) |
| December 25 | 78.1°F (1932) | 5.0°F (1983) | 2.46 in (1928) |
| December 26 | 80.1°F (2015) | 1.0°F (1989) | 1.93 in (2009) |
| December 27 | 77.0°F (1964) | 10.0°F (1983) | 2.15 in (1964) |
| December 28 | 77.0°F (1942) | 10.9°F (1925) | 1.35 in (1905) |
| December 29 | 78.1°F (1901) | 12.9°F (1917) | 2.35 in (1958) |
| December 30 | 81.0°F (2015) | 1.9°F (1917) | 1.55 in (1948) |
| December 31 | 78.1°F (1984) | 3.0°F (1917) | 2.04 in (1975) |