Weather on December 8
Durham, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
54°F
Avg Low
32°F
Warmest
1998
66°F avg
Coldest
1977
26°F avg
About This Date
December 8th in Durham, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 54°F and lows near 32°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 8th was in 1998 (66°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (26°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 33% of recorded December 8th dates, with snow falling 5% 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 8th in Durham, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40° | 28° | 34° | 0.08" | 0.1" |
| 2024 | 69° | 34° | 51° | — | — |
| 2023 | 64° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 2022 | 63° | 55° | 59° | — | — |
| 2021 | 48° | 32° | 40° | 0.36" | — |
| 2020 | 48° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 2019 | 52° | 26° | 39° | 0.28" | — |
| 2018 | 43° | 31° | 37° | — | — |
| 2017 | 43° | 32° | 37° | 3.38" | 0.3" |
| 2016 | 52° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 2015 | 61° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 2014 | 45° | 34° | 39° | 0.33" | — |
| 2013 | 42° | 33° | 38° | 0.13" | — |
| 2012 | 66° | 50° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 2011 | 69° | 32° | 51° | 0.05" | — |
| 2010 | 38° | 16° | 27° | — | — |
| 2009 | 52° | 26° | 39° | 3.81" | — |
| 2008 | 40° | 27° | 33° | — | — |
| 2007 | 48° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 2006 | 59° | 27° | 43° | — | — |
| 2005 | 47° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 2004 | 70° | 45° | 57° | 0.25" | — |
| 2003 | 45° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 2002 | 40° | 18° | 29° | — | — |
| 2001 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 2000 | 50° | 26° | 38° | — | — |
| 1999 | 63° | 26° | 44° | — | — |
| 1998warmest | 77° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 1997 | 42° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1996 | 50° | 30° | 40° | 0.84" | — |
| 1995 | 43° | 23° | 33° | — | — |
| 1994 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 1993 | 56° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1992 | 53° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 1991 | 63° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 1990 | 62° | 38° | 50° | 0.99" | — |
| 1989 | 41° | 29° | 35° | 3.25" | 0.8" |
| 1988 | — | 30° | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 49° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 1986 | — | 24° | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 57° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 1984 | 50° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 1983 | 52° | 25° | 38° | — | — |
| 1982 | — | 30° | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 62° | 29° | 45° | — | — |
| 1980 | 74° | 35° | 54° | — | — |
| 1979 | 59° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 1978 | 67° | 32° | 49° | 0.08" | — |
| 1977coldest | 36° | 16° | 26° | — | — |
| 1976 | 49° | 37° | 43° | 1.27" | — |
| 1975 | 53° | 32° | 43° | 1.4" | — |
| 1974 | 59° | 30° | 45° | 3.66" | — |
| 1973 | 50° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 1972 | 46° | 34° | 40° | — | — |
| 1971 | 68° | — | — | 0.51" | — |
55 years of data from DURHAM