Weather on December 22
Raleigh, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
53°F
Avg Low
33°F
Warmest
2013
66°F avg
Coldest
1976
26°F avg
About This Date
December 22nd in Raleigh, 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 22nd was in 2013 (66°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (26°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 33% of December 22nd dates historically, with the wettest December 22nd recording 3.05" of rain. The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 22nd in Raleigh, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 51° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 2024 | 40° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 2023 | 54° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 2022 | 53° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 2021 | 54° | 35° | 44° | 0.86" | — |
| 2020 | 60° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 2019 | 51° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
| 2018 | 60° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 2017 | 59° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 2016 | 57° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 2015 | 68° | 54° | 61° | 0.13" | — |
| 2014 | 41° | 37° | 39° | 1.4" | — |
| 2013warmest | 67° | 65° | 66° | 0.71" | — |
| 2012 | 50° | 32° | 41° | — | — |
| 2011 | 68° | 53° | 61° | 0.23" | — |
| 2010 | 51° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 2009 | 49° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 2008 | 68° | 23° | 46° | — | — |
| 2007 | 53° | 42° | 48° | — | — |
| 2006 | 61° | 35° | 48° | 0.66" | — |
| 2005 | 47° | 22° | 34° | — | — |
| 2004 | 64° | 28° | 46° | — | — |
| 2003 | 59° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 2002 | 62° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2001 | 49° | 29° | 39° | 0.64" | — |
| 2000 | 41° | 30° | 36° | 0.15" | — |
| 1999 | 49° | 28° | 38° | 0.41" | — |
| 1998 | 67° | 51° | 59° | — | — |
| 1997 | 46° | 37° | 42° | 2.36" | — |
| 1996 | 47° | 19° | 33° | — | — |
| 1995 | 41° | 23° | 32° | — | — |
| 1994 | 53° | 45° | 49° | — | — |
| 1993 | 40° | 26° | 33° | — | — |
| 1992 | 54° | 38° | 46° | 0.08" | — |
| 1991 | 60° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 1990 | 71° | 51° | 61° | 0.05" | — |
| 1989 | 42° | 12° | 27° | — | — |
| 1988 | 62° | 43° | 52° | 0.1" | — |
| 1987 | 47° | 39° | 43° | 1.14" | — |
| 1986 | 45° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 1985 | 40° | 13° | 26° | — | — |
| 1984 | 66° | 58° | 62° | 0.25" | — |
| 1983 | 52° | 35° | 43° | 1.65" | — |
| 1982 | 50° | 21° | 36° | — | — |
| 1981 | 63° | 33° | 48° | 0.46" | — |
| 1980 | 39° | 16° | 27° | — | — |
| 1979 | 49° | 37° | 43° | — | — |
| 1978 | 57° | 20° | 38° | — | — |
| 1977 | 45° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 39° | 13° | 26° | — | — |
| 1975 | 41° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
| 1974 | 53° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 1973 | 39° | 16° | 27° | — | — |
| 1972 | 62° | 47° | 54° | 3.05" | — |
| 1971 | 61° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
55 years of data from RALEIGH 4 SW