December weather in Staunton, VA
The average temperature in Staunton in December is 37.1°F (28.4°F–45.8°F). Average precipitation: 2.96 inches. Average snowfall is 4.8 inches.
December is a winter month in Staunton, and is cooler than the annual average of 54.1°F. Daily temperatures swing about 17.4°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 9 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 21m. For travel, December is cool.
Avg High
45.8°F
Avg Low
28.4°F
Precipitation
2.96 in
Snow
4.8 in
December records in Staunton
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 70.0°F (1998) | 6.1°F (1929) | 3.20 in (1934) |
| December 2 | 72.0°F (2006) | 10.9°F (1936) | 1.60 in (2023) |
| December 3 | 79.0°F (1943) | 10.0°F (1976) | 1.58 in (1991) |
| December 4 | 69.1°F (1982) | 6.1°F (1940) | 1.93 in (1950) |
| December 5 | 75.9°F (1982) | 10.0°F (1966) | 1.90 in (1993) |
| December 6 | 75.9°F (2001) | 10.0°F (1974) | 2.17 in (1914) |
| December 7 | 73.0°F (1956) | 9.0°F (1910) | 1.19 in (2013) |
| December 8 | 78.1°F (1943) | 10.0°F (1977) | 1.48 in (2011) |
| December 9 | 71.1°F (1943) | 5.0°F (1917) | 1.69 in (2009) |
| December 10 | 73.0°F (2004) | -2.9°F (1989) | 1.19 in (1938) |
| December 11 | 71.1°F (2007) | -0.9°F (1989) | 1.55 in (1992) |
| December 12 | 72.0°F (1931) | 0.0°F (1917) | 1.65 in (2008) |
| December 13 | 73.0°F (2015) | -2.9°F (1917) | 1.44 in (1909) |
| December 14 | 71.1°F (1984) | -2.9°F (1982) | 1.33 in (1901) |
| December 15 | 71.1°F (1929) | 0.0°F (1989) | 1.09 in (1951) |
| December 16 | 78.1°F (1901) | -0.9°F (1914) | 1.47 in (2007) |
| December 17 | 70.0°F (1933) | -2.9°F (1989) | 1.25 in (1906) |
| December 18 | 72.0°F (1984) | -2.0°F (1973) | 0.94 in (2023) |
| December 19 | 70.0°F (1931) | -0.9°F (1989) | 1.66 in (2009) |
| December 20 | 70.0°F (1967) | 1.0°F (1919) | 1.33 in (1933) |
| December 21 | 70.0°F (1923) | -5.1°F (1942) | 1.71 in (1973) |
| December 22 | 70.0°F (1957) | -6.0°F (1989) | 1.46 in (1972) |
| December 23 | 66.0°F (1893) | -13.0°F (1989) | 1.17 in (2013) |
| December 24 | 70.0°F (1895) | -11.9°F (1989) | 0.68 in (1941) |
| December 25 | 69.1°F (1932) | -7.1°F (1989) | 1.30 in (1913) |
| December 26 | 66.9°F (1955) | -5.1°F (1983) | 1.82 in (1926) |
| December 27 | 69.1°F (1982) | -8.0°F (1914) | 0.81 in (1973) |
| December 28 | 70.0°F (2015) | 1.9°F (1925) | 0.97 in (1932) |
| December 29 | 73.9°F (1984) | 3.0°F (1894) | 2.87 in (1901) |
| December 30 | 73.9°F (1984) | -11.0°F (1917) | 1.56 in (1942) |
| December 31 | 66.9°F (1992) | -2.0°F (1967) | 0.96 in (1906) |