December weather in Newport News, VA
The average temperature in Newport News in December is 43.4°F (33.5°F–53.3°F). Average precipitation: 3.19 inches.
December is a winter month in Newport News, and is cooler than the annual average of 59.5°F. Daily temperatures swing about 19.8°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 10 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 28m. For travel, December is cool.
Avg High
53.3°F
Avg Low
33.5°F
Precipitation
3.19 in
Daylight
9h 28m
December records in Newport News
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 78.1°F (2006) | 23.0°F (2000) | 0.34 in (2019) |
| December 2 | 70.0°F (2009) | 23.2°F (2024) | 0.82 in (2025) |
| December 3 | 72.0°F (2009) | 22.1°F (2024) | 0.25 in (2009) |
| December 4 | 75.0°F (2012) | 19.2°F (2024) | 0.56 in (2020) |
| December 5 | 73.0°F (2001) | 18.0°F (2000) | 1.16 in (2002) |
| December 6 | 80.1°F (2013) | 20.1°F (2024) | 0.72 in (2016) |
| December 7 | 73.0°F (2004) | 17.2°F (2024) | 0.48 in (2013) |
| December 8 | 70.0°F (2004) | 19.2°F (2010) | 1.09 in (2017) |
| December 9 | 72.0°F (2009) | 19.2°F (2010) | 1.83 in (2009) |
| December 10 | 79.0°F (2007) | 20.1°F (2010) | 2.02 in (2004) |
| December 11 | 71.1°F (2021) | 22.1°F (2010) | 1.82 in (2024) |
| December 12 | 79.0°F (2007) | 24.3°F (2023) | 0.55 in (2010) |
| December 13 | 71.1°F (2015) | 23.2°F (2010) | 1.29 in (2019) |
| December 14 | 122.0°F (2000) | 19.0°F (2025) | 1.35 in (2003) |
| December 15 | 72.0°F (2008) | 15.3°F (2010) | 1.35 in (2022) |
| December 16 | 69.1°F (2021) | 15.3°F (2016) | 0.91 in (2020) |
| December 17 | 70.0°F (2021) | 22.1°F (2010) | 1.83 in (2023) |
| December 18 | 78.1°F (2016) | 22.1°F (2010) | 0.70 in (2023) |
| December 19 | 66.0°F (2008) | 25.2°F (2011) | 0.86 in (2009) |
| December 20 | 69.1°F (2013) | 16.0°F (2004) | 0.32 in (2020) |
| December 21 | 73.9°F (2013) | 15.1°F (2000) | 0.67 in (2008) |
| December 22 | 81.0°F (2013) | 18.0°F (2005) | 1.08 in (2022) |
| December 23 | 73.9°F (2015) | 15.1°F (2000) | 1.60 in (2013) |
| December 24 | 79.0°F (2015) | 10.2°F (2022) | 2.31 in (2020) |
| December 25 | 75.0°F (2015) | 19.2°F (2022) | 1.52 in (2006) |
| December 26 | 68.0°F (2006) | 13.1°F (2022) | 1.78 in (2012) |
| December 27 | 75.0°F (2015) | 19.9°F (2004) | 0.45 in (2011) |
| December 28 | 77.0°F (2008) | 17.1°F (2004) | 0.68 in (2018) |
| December 29 | 73.0°F (2015) | 16.2°F (2010) | 0.94 in (2013) |
| December 30 | 77.0°F (2019) | 19.9°F (2001) | 0.58 in (2007) |
| December 31 | 66.0°F (2018) | 18.1°F (2017) | 0.66 in (2022) |