Weather on December 5
Charlotte, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
36°F
Warmest
1982
67°F avg
Coldest
2002
32°F avg
About This Date
December 5th in Charlotte, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 57°F and lows near 36°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 5th was in 1982 (67°F average), while the coldest was 2002 (32°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 44% of December 5th dates historically, with the wettest December 5th recording 4.5" of rain. The last decade has been 3.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 5th in Charlotte, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45° | 36° | 40° | 0.94" | — |
| 2024 | 61° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 2023 | 59° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 2022 | 50° | 35° | 43° | 0.05" | — |
| 2021 | 65° | 49° | 57° | — | — |
| 2020 | 57° | 34° | 45° | 0.03" | — |
| 2019 | 63° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 2018 | 48° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 2017 | 72° | 50° | 61° | 0.86" | — |
| 2016 | 58° | 42° | 50° | 0.86" | — |
| 2015 | 57° | 27° | 42° | — | — |
| 2014 | 51° | 42° | 47° | 0.1" | — |
| 2013 | 66° | 59° | 63° | 0.94" | — |
| 2012 | 69° | 47° | 58° | 0.08" | — |
| 2011 | 61° | 42° | 51° | 0.05" | — |
| 2010 | 45° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 2009 | 47° | 28° | 37° | 0.13" | — |
| 2008 | 51° | 38° | 44° | — | — |
| 2007 | 58° | 39° | 48° | — | — |
| 2006 | 55° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 2005 | 56° | 33° | 44° | 4.5" | — |
| 2004 | 62° | 27° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 2003 | 41° | 33° | 37° | — | — |
| 2002coldest | 34° | 30° | 32° | 1.24" | — |
| 2001 | 73° | 38° | 55° | — | — |
| 2000 | 54° | 20° | 37° | — | — |
| 1999 | 71° | 38° | 54° | 0.03" | — |
| 1998 | 75° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 1997 | 49° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 1996 | 43° | 37° | 40° | 1.02" | — |
| 1995 | 50° | 43° | 46° | 0.05" | — |
| 1994 | 71° | 62° | 67° | 0.08" | — |
| 1993 | 64° | 44° | 54° | 0.86" | — |
| 1992 | 48° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 1991 | 44° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 1990 | 54° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 1989 | 61° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 1988 | 55° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 1987 | 47° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 1986 | 51° | 32° | 42° | — | — |
| 1985 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 1984 | 43° | 34° | 38° | 2.92" | — |
| 1983 | 62° | 37° | 50° | 0.13" | — |
| 1982warmest | 73° | 61° | 67° | 1.65" | — |
| 1981 | 50° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 1980 | 62° | 28° | 45° | — | — |
| 1979 | 59° | 26° | 43° | — | — |
| 1978 | 61° | 45° | 53° | 0.97" | — |
| 1977 | 66° | 53° | 60° | 0.99" | — |
| 1976 | 55° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 1975 | 69° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 1974 | 48° | 23° | 36° | — | — |
| 1973 | 64° | 44° | 54° | 1.47" | — |
| 1972 | 70° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 1971 | 41° | 35° | 38° | — | — |
55 years of data from CHARLOTTE DOUGLAS AP