Weather on December 17
Fayetteville, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
34°F
Warmest
1971
70°F avg
Coldest
2016
27°F avg
About This Date
December 17th in Fayetteville, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 57°F and lows near 34°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 17th was in 1971 (70°F average), while the coldest was 2016 (27°F) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 36% of recorded December 17th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4"). 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 17th in Fayetteville, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54° | 22° | 38° | — | — |
| 2024 | 65° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 2023 | 59° | 26° | 43° | 0.1" | — |
| 2022 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 2021 | 71° | 58° | 64° | — | — |
| 2020 | 41° | 36° | 38° | 1.57" | — |
| 2019 | 71° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 2018 | 62° | 43° | 52° | 0.13" | — |
| 2017 | 51° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 2016coldest | 33° | 22° | 27° | — | — |
| 2015 | 68° | 46° | 57° | — | — |
| 2014 | 59° | 35° | 47° | 0.28" | — |
| 2013 | 57° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 2012 | 58° | 50° | 54° | 1.63" | — |
| 2011 | 72° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 2010 | 56° | 31° | 43° | 0.2" | — |
| 2009 | 46° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 2008 | 65° | 47° | 56° | 0.03" | — |
| 2007 | 54° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 2006 | 67° | 34° | 50° | — | — |
| 2005 | 53° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 2004 | 49° | 19° | 34° | — | — |
| 2003 | 59° | 29° | 44° | 0.46" | — |
| 2002 | 65° | 33° | 49° | — | — |
| 2001 | 57° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 2000 | 70° | 33° | 51° | 1.6" | — |
| 1999 | 56° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 1998 | 63° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 1997 | 62° | 28° | 45° | — | — |
| 1996 | 44° | 39° | 42° | — | — |
| 1995 | 63° | 30° | 46° | — | — |
| 1994 | 52° | 41° | 46° | 0.38" | — |
| 1993 | 59° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 1992 | 65° | 41° | 53° | 0.03" | — |
| 1991 | 47° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 1990 | 62° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1989 | 35° | 21° | 28° | — | — |
| 1988 | 42° | 19° | 31° | — | — |
| 1987 | 49° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 1986 | 62° | 30° | 46° | — | — |
| 1985 | 52° | 23° | 37° | — | — |
| 1984 | 58° | 46° | 52° | — | — |
| 1983 | 56° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1982 | 67° | 38° | 52° | 0.08" | — |
| 1981 | 50° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 1980 | 48° | 35° | 42° | 0.05" | — |
| 1979 | 58° | 30° | 44° | 0.05" | — |
| 1978 | 64° | 34° | 49° | 0.03" | — |
| 1977 | 61° | 41° | 51° | 0.05" | — |
| 1976 | 53° | 32° | 43° | 0.03" | — |
| 1975 | 62° | 44° | 53° | 0.23" | — |
| 1974 | 53° | 37° | 45° | — | — |
| 1973 | 44° | 30° | 37° | 3.25" | 4" |
| 1972 | 44° | 21° | 33° | — | — |
| 1971warmest | 80° | 59° | 70° | 0.66" | — |
55 years of data from FAYETTEVILLE (PWC)