December weather in Hot Springs, NC
The average temperature in Hot Springs in December is 41.5°F (31.6°F–51.5°F). Average precipitation: 3.91 inches. Average snowfall is 1.2 inches.
December is a winter month in Hot Springs, and is cooler than the annual average of 58°F. Daily temperatures swing about 19.9°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 12 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 34m. For travel, December is cool.
Avg High
51.5°F
Avg Low
31.6°F
Precipitation
3.91 in
Snow
1.2 in
December records in Hot Springs
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 75.0°F (1991) | 18.0°F (1999) | 1.86 in (2019) |
| December 2 | 73.9°F (2006) | 18.0°F (1999) | 1.63 in (2015) |
| December 3 | 73.0°F (1991) | 16.0°F (1989) | 1.28 in (1927) |
| December 4 | 73.0°F (2021) | 18.0°F (2024) | 1.68 in (1950) |
| December 5 | 73.0°F (2001) | 15.1°F (1989) | 2.16 in (1993) |
| December 6 | 75.0°F (2001) | 15.1°F (2024) | 0.91 in (1954) |
| December 7 | 73.9°F (1998) | 15.1°F (2024) | 1.67 in (2011) |
| December 8 | 79.0°F (1998) | 14.0°F (2006) | 1.04 in (2022) |
| December 9 | 72.0°F (1998) | 12.0°F (2006) | 1.47 in (2009) |
| December 10 | 73.9°F (2012) | 9.0°F (1995) | 0.97 in (2004) |
| December 11 | 73.9°F (2007) | 9.0°F (1995) | 1.04 in (1952) |
| December 12 | 75.9°F (2007) | 16.0°F (1988) | 1.40 in (1961) |
| December 13 | 72.0°F (2015) | 18.0°F (2010) | 1.87 in (1998) |
| December 14 | 73.0°F (2007) | 14.0°F (2010) | 1.17 in (2020) |
| December 15 | 77.0°F (2001) | 9.0°F (2025) | 1.00 in (1951) |
| December 16 | 71.1°F (1995) | 9.0°F (1989) | 1.45 in (2011) |
| December 17 | 73.9°F (2021) | 18.0°F (1985) | 0.81 in (2012) |
| December 18 | 71.1°F (2021) | 9.0°F (1989) | 1.80 in (1961) |
| December 19 | 75.0°F (1990) | 12.9°F (2000) | 1.48 in (1959) |
| December 20 | 70.0°F (2008) | 8.1°F (2004) | 1.05 in (1992) |
| December 21 | 71.1°F (1987) | 10.0°F (2000) | 1.10 in (1993) |
| December 22 | 71.1°F (2013) | 12.0°F (2008) | 1.43 in (2018) |
| December 23 | 69.1°F (2015) | 9.0°F (2022) | 2.13 in (2013) |
| December 24 | 71.1°F (2017) | 1.9°F (2022) | 1.10 in (1998) |
| December 25 | 68.0°F (2015) | 1.9°F (2022) | 1.41 in (2020) |
| December 26 | 73.0°F (2021) | 8.1°F (2022) | 0.77 in (2015) |
| December 27 | 77.0°F (2015) | 12.0°F (2020) | 0.46 in (1997) |
| December 28 | 79.0°F (2015) | 7.0°F (2010) | 1.66 in (2018) |
| December 29 | 75.0°F (2021) | 7.0°F (2010) | 1.63 in (1958) |
| December 30 | 71.1°F (2019) | 14.0°F (2010) | 0.76 in (1948) |
| December 31 | 73.9°F (1990) | 14.0°F (2000) | 1.26 in (1969) |