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Weather on December 24

Cary, NC

55 Years of Data

Avg High
54°F
Avg Low
33°F
Warmest
1990
69°F avg
Coldest
1989
15°F avg

About This Date

December 24th in Cary, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 54°F and lows near 33°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 24th was in 1990 (69°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (15°F) — a 54°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 35% of December 24th dates historically, with the wettest December 24th recording 5.13" of rain. 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 24th in Cary, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202564°41°53°
202440°21°30°
202359°35°47°
202248°28°
202148°28°38°
202055°29°42°0.05"
201948°40°44°0.61"
201856°29°42°
201769°47°58°
201649°34°41°
201571°61°66°
201448°36°42°5.13"
201367°41°54°1.7"
201254°27°40°
201161°38°49°
201044°26°35°
200953°28°41°
200844°24°34°
200765°35°50°0.38"
200666°39°53°
200557°28°43°
200465°32°48°0.86"
200365°38°51°0.71"
200257°36°46°
200161°33°47°0.61"
200034°17°25°
199945°28°36°
199832°28°30°2.54"
199752°39°45°
199664°32°48°
199539°20°29°
199455°47°51°
199336°26°31°0.13"
199267°44°55°0.13"
199168°46°57°1.6"
1990warmest74°64°69°0.08"
1989coldest20°11°15°0.05"
198855°39°47°
198755°38°46°
198652°29°40°1.17"
198558°33°45°
198458°27°42°
198345°31°38°
198262°35°49°0.08"
198170°44°57°0.13"
198046°31°38°0.25"
197963°46°54°
197857°35°46°
197748°30°39°
197651°22°36°
197544°21°33°
197463°36°49°
197355°30°43°
197248°43°45°0.05"
197149°32°40°
55 years of data from CARY

Cary, NC Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Cary, NC Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"7.7"15.4"JFMAMJJASOND2.1"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Cary, NC 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.

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Best Time to Visit Cary, NC

Cary, NC has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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