Weather on December 15
Charlottesville, VA
55 Years of Data
About This Date
December 15th in Charlottesville, VA typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 47°F and lows near 31°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 15th was in 2015 (53°F average), while the coldest was 2025 (21°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded December 15th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.8"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for December 15th in Charlottesville, VA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025coldest | 32° | 11° | 21° | — | — |
| 2024 | 34° | 29° | 32° | 0.3" | — |
| 2023 | 59° | 41° | 50° | — | — |
| 2022 | 36° | 30° | 33° | 1.52" | — |
| 2021 | 53° | 37° | 45° | — | — |
| 2020 | 38° | 27° | 33° | — | — |
| 2019 | 53° | 38° | 46° | — | — |
| 2018 | 51° | 38° | 44° | 1.29" | — |
| 2017 | 32° | 25° | 28° | — | — |
| 2016 | 41° | 13° | 27° | — | — |
| 2015warmest | 62° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 2014 | 53° | 40° | 47° | — | — |
| 2013 | 47° | 33° | 40° | — | — |
| 2012 | 49° | 38° | 44° | 0.06" | — |
| 2011 | 61° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 2010 | 33° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 2009 | 59° | 37° | 48° | — | — |
| 2008 | 58° | 42° | 50° | 0.04" | — |
| 2007 | 35° | 29° | 32° | 0.39" | — |
| 2006 | 61° | 43° | 52° | — | — |
| 2005 | 32° | 21° | 27° | 1.34" | 2.8" |
| 2004 | 38° | 21° | 29° | — | — |
| 2003 | 48° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 2002 | 51° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 2001 | 64° | 34° | 49° | — | — |
| 2000 | 36° | 14° | 25° | — | — |
| 1999 | 50° | 28° | 39° | — | — |
| 1998 | 52° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 1997 | 48° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 1996 | 46° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 1995 | 45° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 1994 | 43° | 34° | 38° | — | — |
| 1993 | 46° | 38° | 42° | 0.25" | — |
| 1992 | 45° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 1991 | 61° | 27° | 44° | — | — |
| 1990 | 51° | 45° | 48° | 0.42" | — |
| 1989 | 38° | 20° | 29° | — | — |
| 1988 | 42° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 1987 | 40° | 33° | 36° | 0.22" | — |
| 1986 | 42° | 21° | 32° | — | — |
| 1985 | 35° | 18° | 26° | — | — |
| 1984 | 57° | 45° | 51° | — | — |
| 1983 | 50° | 37° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 1982 | 37° | 16° | 26° | — | — |
| 1981 | 33° | 28° | 31° | 0.74" | — |
| 1980 | 54° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 1979 | 45° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 1978 | 44° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 1977 | 56° | 43° | 49° | 0.43" | — |
| 1976 | 45° | 23° | 34° | — | — |
| 1975 | 58° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 1974 | 50° | 28° | 39° | — | — |
| 1973 | 50° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 1972 | 41° | 32° | 37° | 0.44" | — |
| 1971 | 51° | 41° | 46° | — | — |
Charlottesville, VA Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Charlottesville, VA Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Charlottesville, VA Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
Best Time to Visit Charlottesville, VA
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What to expect on December 15th
This page shows what actually happened each year. For the odds — typical high and low, and how often it stays dry — see the climatological outlook for this date.
December 15th outlook →