Weather on December 18
Fayetteville, NC
55 Years of Data
About This Date
December 18th in Fayetteville, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 56°F and lows near 33°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 18th was in 2015 (63°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (25°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of December 18th dates historically, with the wettest December 18th recording 2.31" of rain. The last decade has been 3.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 18th in Fayetteville, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 61° | 25° | 43° | — | — |
| 2024 | 73° | 50° | 62° | 0.25" | — |
| 2023 | 62° | 42° | 52° | 0.08" | — |
| 2022 | 51° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 2021 | 71° | 35° | 53° | — | — |
| 2020 | 49° | 36° | 42° | 0.05" | — |
| 2019 | 66° | 38° | 52° | 1.42" | — |
| 2018 | 65° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 2017 | 57° | 26° | 42° | — | — |
| 2016 | 60° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 2015warmest | 72° | 55° | 63° | 2.31" | — |
| 2014 | 61° | 33° | 47° | — | — |
| 2013 | 63° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 2012 | 61° | 56° | 58° | 0.91" | — |
| 2011 | 51° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 2010 | 46° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 2009 | 46° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 2008 | 65° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 2007 | 44° | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 71° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 2005 | 46° | 37° | 42° | 1.07" | — |
| 2004 | 51° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 2003 | 61° | 31° | 46° | 0.23" | — |
| 2002 | 65° | 33° | 49° | — | — |
| 2001 | 72° | 43° | 57° | 0.51" | — |
| 2000 | 47° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 1999 | 56° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 1998 | 50° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 1997 | 64° | 28° | 46° | — | — |
| 1996 | 62° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 1995 | 63° | 29° | 46° | — | — |
| 1994 | 51° | 44° | 48° | 0.13" | — |
| 1993 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 1992 | 67° | 37° | 52° | 0.05" | — |
| 1991 | 60° | 26° | 43° | — | — |
| 1990 | 51° | 38° | 44° | — | — |
| 1989 | 30° | 21° | 26° | — | — |
| 1988 | 43° | 17° | 30° | — | — |
| 1987 | 47° | 23° | 35° | — | — |
| 1986 | 59° | 39° | 49° | — | — |
| 1985 | 55° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 1984 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 1983 | 56° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 1982 | 49° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 1981 | 58° | 23° | 40° | 0.41" | — |
| 1980 | 48° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 1979 | 42° | 21° | 32° | — | — |
| 1978 | 51° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 1977 | 65° | 51° | 58° | 0.41" | — |
| 1976 | 61° | 35° | 48° | — | — |
| 1975 | 48° | 39° | 44° | 2.06" | — |
| 1974 | 54° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 1973coldest | 34° | 16° | 25° | — | — |
| 1972 | 35° | 18° | 26° | — | — |
| 1971 | 59° | 29° | 44° | 0.81" | — |
Fayetteville, NC Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Fayetteville, NC Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Fayetteville, 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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