December weather in Harrisonburg, VA
The average temperature in Harrisonburg in December is 36.0°F (26.0°F–46.0°F). Average precipitation: 2.91 inches. Average snowfall is 3.6 inches.
December is a winter month in Harrisonburg, and is cooler than the annual average of 53.6°F. Daily temperatures swing about 20°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 11 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 20m. For travel, December is cool.
Avg High
46.0°F
Avg Low
26.0°F
Precipitation
2.91 in
Snow
3.6 in
December records in Harrisonburg
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 73.9°F (1998) | 5.0°F (1929) | 3.02 in (1934) |
| December 2 | 72.0°F (2006) | 10.0°F (1903) | 1.53 in (1991) |
| December 3 | 69.1°F (1899) | 9.0°F (1976) | 1.25 in (1898) |
| December 4 | 72.0°F (1982) | 6.1°F (1895) | 1.61 in (1950) |
| December 5 | 73.0°F (1998) | 10.0°F (1957) | 1.50 in (1993) |
| December 6 | 78.1°F (2001) | 9.0°F (1895) | 0.78 in (1962) |
| December 7 | 75.9°F (1956) | 1.0°F (1910) | 1.45 in (1976) |
| December 8 | 73.9°F (1998) | -4.0°F (1910) | 1.09 in (1974) |
| December 9 | 70.0°F (1946) | -0.9°F (1910) | 1.58 in (2009) |
| December 10 | 69.1°F (1946) | -4.0°F (1917) | 1.38 in (1992) |
| December 11 | 68.0°F (1897) | -15.0°F (1917) | 1.00 in (1952) |
| December 12 | 68.0°F (1927) | -0.9°F (1917) | 1.57 in (1983) |
| December 13 | 73.0°F (1927) | -9.0°F (1917) | 1.50 in (1909) |
| December 14 | 72.0°F (1927) | -2.9°F (1910) | 1.45 in (1901) |
| December 15 | 71.1°F (1984) | -16.1°F (1914) | 0.85 in (2018) |
| December 16 | 66.9°F (1906) | -15.0°F (1914) | 1.06 in (2007) |
| December 17 | 73.9°F (1924) | -9.9°F (1989) | 1.65 in (1932) |
| December 18 | 72.0°F (1924) | -9.0°F (1932) | 0.98 in (2023) |
| December 19 | 75.0°F (1924) | -0.9°F (1989) | 1.00 in (2009) |
| December 20 | 66.0°F (1987) | -5.1°F (1919) | 0.91 in (1946) |
| December 21 | 69.1°F (1956) | -9.9°F (1942) | 1.33 in (1905) |
| December 22 | 68.0°F (1923) | -11.0°F (1989) | 1.42 in (1918) |
| December 23 | 66.9°F (2013) | -9.0°F (1989) | 1.20 in (2022) |
| December 24 | 70.0°F (1955) | 0.0°F (1983) | 1.16 in (1986) |
| December 25 | 69.1°F (1895) | -5.1°F (1989) | 1.33 in (2020) |
| December 26 | 68.0°F (2021) | -5.1°F (1989) | 2.06 in (1973) |
| December 27 | 66.9°F (2019) | -13.0°F (1914) | 0.54 in (1938) |
| December 28 | 72.0°F (1984) | 1.0°F (1914) | 1.90 in (1997) |
| December 29 | 73.0°F (1984) | -8.0°F (1894) | 2.30 in (1901) |
| December 30 | 66.9°F (1992) | -6.0°F (1917) | 1.50 in (2013) |
| December 31 | 70.0°F (1992) | -5.1°F (1899) | 1.10 in (1898) |