Fayetteville in December

6.0out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Cool: highs only around 9°C. Some rain: about 7 rainy days.

9°CAvg high
0°CAvg low
7Rainy days (77 mm)
9:34 hDaylight
07:26Sunrise · 17:00 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 9°C
  • Some rain: about 7 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • A warm jacket
  • Gloves for freezing mornings
  • Comfortable walking shoes

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in December is fairly consistent from year to year (2.3 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

8° -1° J 11° 1° F 16° 5° M 21° 10° A 25° 15° M 29° 19° J 31° 21° J 31° 20° A 27° 16° S 21° 11° O 15° 5° N 9° 0° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 8°C-1°C68 mm 8– – 5.7
February 11°C1°C70 mm 8– – 6.2
March 16°C5°C112 mm 11– – 6.6
April 21°C10°C139 mm 11– – 7.2
May 25°C15°C143 mm 13– – 7.1
June 29°C19°C104 mm 11– – 7.5
July 31°C21°C85 mm 10– – 7.0
August 31°C20°C75 mm 10– – 7.2
September 27°C16°C97 mm 8– – 8.0
October 21°C11°C102 mm 9– – 7.7
November 15°C5°C95 mm 8– – 6.8
December 9°C0°C77 mm 7– – 6.0

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Fayetteville in December?

Daytime highs average 9°C and nights about 0°C.

When is the best time to visit Fayetteville?

The best months are September, October, June.