Weather on December 5
Greensboro, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
53°F
Avg Low
33°F
Warmest
1982
66°F avg
Coldest
2002
30°F avg
About This Date
December 5th in Greensboro, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 53°F and lows near 33°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 5th was in 1982 (66°F average), while the coldest was 2002 (30°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 35% of recorded December 5th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.2"). The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 5th in Greensboro, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41° | 31° | 36° | 0.43" | — |
| 2024 | 53° | 24° | 39° | — | — |
| 2023 | 54° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 2022 | 52° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 2021 | 60° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 2020 | 50° | 37° | 44° | 0.25" | — |
| 2019 | 56° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 2018 | 46° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 2017 | 65° | 39° | 52° | 0.64" | — |
| 2016 | 58° | 40° | 49° | 0.25" | — |
| 2015 | 51° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
| 2014 | 47° | 40° | 43° | 0.1" | — |
| 2013 | 65° | 54° | 59° | 0.1" | — |
| 2012 | 61° | 42° | 51° | 0.03" | — |
| 2011 | 52° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 2010 | 39° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 2009 | 46° | 32° | 39° | 0.79" | — |
| 2008 | 48° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 2007 | 51° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
| 2006 | 51° | 25° | 38° | — | — |
| 2005 | 50° | 33° | 42° | 4.09" | — |
| 2004 | 61° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 2003 | 36° | 32° | 34° | 0.08" | — |
| 2002coldest | 32° | 29° | 30° | 2.16" | 1.2" |
| 2001 | 74° | 37° | 55° | — | — |
| 2000 | 50° | 22° | 36° | — | — |
| 1999 | 69° | 41° | 55° | 0.05" | — |
| 1998 | 72° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 1997 | 46° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 1996 | 39° | 28° | 34° | 1.6" | — |
| 1995 | 44° | 33° | 39° | — | — |
| 1994 | 69° | 52° | 60° | — | — |
| 1993 | 62° | 39° | 51° | 2.01" | — |
| 1992 | 49° | 22° | 35° | — | — |
| 1991 | 42° | 21° | 32° | — | — |
| 1990 | 46° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 1989 | 59° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 1988 | 51° | 23° | 37° | — | — |
| 1987 | 43° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 1986 | 47° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 1985 | 52° | 32° | 42° | — | — |
| 1984 | 38° | 32° | 35° | 2.77" | — |
| 1983 | 61° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 1982warmest | 72° | 61° | 66° | 0.43" | — |
| 1981 | 46° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 1980 | 60° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 1979 | 61° | 24° | 42° | — | — |
| 1978 | 57° | 37° | 47° | 1.37" | — |
| 1977 | 62° | 45° | 53° | 2.54" | — |
| 1976 | 49° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 1975 | 56° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 1974 | 46° | 17° | 32° | — | — |
| 1973 | 70° | 49° | 59° | 0.81" | — |
| 1972 | 69° | 33° | 51° | — | — |
| 1971 | 40° | 28° | 34° | — | — |
55 years of data from GREENSBORO WTP