Weather on December 20
Norfolk, VA
55 Years of Data
About This Date
December 20th in Norfolk, VA typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 49°F and lows near 34°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 20th was in 1999 (60°F average), while the coldest was 2004 (22°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 31% of recorded December 20th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. 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 20th in Norfolk, VA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49° | 36° | 42° | — | — |
| 2024 | 48° | 41° | 45° | 0.01" | — |
| 2023 | 47° | 35° | 41° | — | — |
| 2022 | 40° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 2021 | 42° | 33° | 38° | — | — |
| 2020 | 46° | 37° | 42° | 0.31" | — |
| 2019 | 46° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 2018 | 66° | 42° | 54° | 0.71" | — |
| 2017 | 61° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 2016 | 42° | 34° | 38° | — | — |
| 2015 | 49° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 2014 | 40° | 31° | 36° | — | — |
| 2013 | 69° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 2012 | 60° | 44° | 52° | 0.11" | — |
| 2011 | 59° | 44° | 52° | 0.01" | — |
| 2010 | 39° | 28° | 34° | — | — |
| 2009 | 39° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 2008 | 65° | 42° | 53° | 0.03" | — |
| 2007 | 46° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 2006 | 47° | 33° | 40° | — | — |
| 2005 | 43° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 2004coldest | 29° | 15° | 22° | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 2003 | 43° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 2002 | 67° | 48° | 57° | 0.36" | — |
| 2001 | 52° | 41° | 46° | — | — |
| 2000 | 35° | 26° | 31° | — | — |
| 1999warmest | 70° | 51° | 60° | 0.05" | — |
| 1998 | 60° | 50° | 55° | 0.01" | — |
| 1997 | 63° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 1996 | 33° | 24° | 29° | — | — |
| 1995 | 38° | 30° | 34° | 0.01" | — |
| 1994 | 50° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
| 1993 | 51° | 29° | 40° | 0.13" | — |
| 1992 | 57° | 46° | 52° | 0.45" | — |
| 1991 | 46° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 1990 | 55° | 45° | 50° | 0.05" | — |
| 1989 | 33° | 23° | 28° | — | — |
| 1988 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1987 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 1986 | 44° | 37° | 41° | — | — |
| 1985 | 39° | 29° | 34° | 0.1" | — |
| 1984 | 67° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 1983 | 33° | 29° | 31° | — | — |
| 1982 | 45° | 35° | 40° | — | — |
| 1981 | 33° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 1980 | 47° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 1979 | 46° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 1978 | 48° | 38° | 43° | — | — |
| 1977 | 44° | 40° | 42° | — | — |
| 1976 | 62° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 1975 | 31° | 20° | 25° | — | — |
| 1974 | 51° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 1973 | 56° | 31° | 43° | 0.01" | — |
| 1972 | 60° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 1971 | 56° | 35° | 45° | 0.25" | — |
Norfolk, VA Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Norfolk, VA Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, VA
Most pleasant months in Norfolk, VA: April, May, September, October.
What to expect on December 20th
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 20th outlook →