December weather in McDonald, NC
The average temperature in McDonald in December is 47.5°F (37.5°F–57.5°F). Average precipitation: 3.31 inches.
December is a winter month in McDonald, and is cooler than the annual average of 63.5°F. Daily temperatures swing about 20°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 9 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 42m. For travel, December is cool.
Avg High
57.5°F
Avg Low
37.5°F
Precipitation
3.31 in
Daylight
9h 42m
December records in McDonald
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 77.0°F (2006) | 24.1°F (1955) | 0.80 in (2018) |
| December 2 | 73.9°F (2018) | 21.9°F (1999) | 1.30 in (2025) |
| December 3 | 81.0°F (2021) | 24.3°F (2024) | 0.59 in (1950) |
| December 4 | 78.1°F (1956) | 20.1°F (2024) | 1.45 in (1953) |
| December 5 | 75.0°F (2017) | 19.9°F (2000) | 0.76 in (1954) |
| December 6 | 79.0°F (2013) | 21.2°F (2024) | 0.70 in (1954) |
| December 7 | 77.0°F (2004) | 18.1°F (2024) | 0.58 in (1950) |
| December 8 | 79.0°F (1951) | 16.0°F (2010) | 2.66 in (2017) |
| December 9 | 79.0°F (1951) | 16.0°F (2006) | 1.60 in (2009) |
| December 10 | 80.1°F (2007) | 21.0°F (2006) | 1.19 in (2003) |
| December 11 | 80.1°F (2007) | 23.0°F (1954) | 0.68 in (2024) |
| December 12 | 79.0°F (2007) | 23.0°F (1955) | 0.82 in (2012) |
| December 13 | 82.9°F (2006) | 21.9°F (1955) | 1.51 in (2019) |
| December 14 | 88.0°F (2006) | 19.9°F (2010) | 1.38 in (2018) |
| December 15 | 75.0°F (2015) | 12.9°F (2010) | 0.92 in (2007) |
| December 16 | 77.0°F (1956) | 17.1°F (1955) | 0.77 in (2020) |
| December 17 | 77.0°F (1956) | 15.1°F (1955) | 4.08 in (2023) |
| December 18 | 77.0°F (2016) | 17.1°F (1953) | 0.66 in (2009) |
| December 19 | 73.9°F (2008) | 14.0°F (1950) | 0.76 in (2016) |
| December 20 | 73.0°F (2008) | 15.1°F (2004) | 0.65 in (2017) |
| December 21 | 75.9°F (2013) | 18.0°F (2000) | 0.25 in (2021) |
| December 22 | 81.0°F (2013) | 15.1°F (1950) | 1.43 in (2015) |
| December 23 | 77.0°F (2013) | 19.9°F (2005) | 1.85 in (2019) |
| December 24 | 80.1°F (2015) | 16.2°F (2022) | 1.35 in (2014) |
| December 25 | 80.1°F (1955) | 18.1°F (2022) | 1.54 in (2006) |
| December 26 | 78.1°F (2021) | 16.2°F (2022) | 1.55 in (2012) |
| December 27 | 75.9°F (2015) | 16.0°F (1948) | 0.59 in (2011) |
| December 28 | 75.9°F (2008) | 18.0°F (1951) | 0.72 in (2005) |
| December 29 | 80.1°F (2015) | 18.0°F (1952) | 1.34 in (2013) |
| December 30 | 78.1°F (2015) | 24.1°F (2000) | 1.90 in (2015) |
| December 31 | 75.0°F (2021) | 19.0°F (2000) | 1.00 in (1952) |