Weather on December 8
Winston Salem, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
53°F
Avg Low
32°F
Warmest
1998
67°F avg
Coldest
1977
26°F avg
About This Date
December 8th in Winston Salem, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 53°F and lows near 32°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 8th was in 1998 (67°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (26°F) — a 41°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 31% of recorded December 8th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. The last decade has been 1.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 8th in Winston Salem, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38° | 31° | 34° | — | — |
| 2024 | 68° | 33° | 51° | — | — |
| 2023 | 62° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 2022 | 62° | 52° | 57° | 0.53" | — |
| 2021 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 2020 | 44° | 31° | 38° | — | — |
| 2019 | 48° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 2018 | 41° | 34° | 37° | — | — |
| 2017 | 42° | 31° | 37° | 1.07" | — |
| 2016 | 50° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 2015 | 60° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 2014 | 40° | 34° | 37° | 0.3" | — |
| 2013 | 50° | 30° | 40° | 0.25" | — |
| 2012 | 62° | 47° | 54° | 0.03" | — |
| 2011 | 50° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 2010 | 48° | 18° | 33° | — | — |
| 2009 | 43° | 34° | 38° | 1.24" | — |
| 2008 | 40° | 22° | 31° | — | — |
| 2007 | 65° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 2006 | 37° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 2005 | 37° | 29° | 33° | 0.18" | — |
| 2004 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 2003 | 50° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 2002 | 50° | 21° | 36° | — | — |
| 2001 | 69° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 2000 | 57° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 1999 | 57° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 1998warmest | 76° | 58° | 67° | 2.79" | — |
| 1997 | 39° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 1996 | 52° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 1995 | 46° | 19° | 33° | — | — |
| 1994 | 63° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 1993 | 60° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 1992 | 43° | 23° | 33° | — | — |
| 1991 | 69° | 31° | 50° | — | — |
| 1990 | 53° | 39° | 46° | 0.3" | — |
| 1989 | 32° | 28° | 30° | 3.68" | 1" |
| 1988 | 57° | 27° | 42° | — | — |
| 1987 | 54° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 1986 | 45° | 29° | 37° | 0.56" | — |
| 1985 | 59° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 1984 | 53° | 20° | 36° | — | — |
| 1983 | 52° | 21° | 36° | — | — |
| 1982 | 56° | 25° | 40° | — | — |
| 1981 | 61° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 1980 | 74° | 33° | 53° | — | — |
| 1979 | 59° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 1978 | 73° | 53° | 63° | 0.08" | — |
| 1977coldest | 41° | 11° | 26° | — | — |
| 1976 | 48° | 33° | 41° | 1.47" | — |
| 1975 | 40° | 33° | 36° | 0.51" | — |
| 1974 | 55° | 36° | 45° | 3.3" | — |
| 1973 | 44° | 32° | 38° | 0.89" | — |
| 1972 | 43° | 34° | 38° | 0.2" | — |
| 1971 | 65° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
55 years of data from WINSTON SALEM FLTR PLT