Weather on December 3
Asheville, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
54°F
Avg Low
33°F
Warmest
1982
64°F avg
Coldest
2024
24°F avg
About This Date
December 3rd in Asheville, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 54°F and lows near 33°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 3rd was in 1982 (64°F average), while the coldest was 2024 (24°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 24% of recorded December 3rd dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 7.5"). The last decade has been 2.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 3rd in Asheville, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 2024coldest | 28° | 20° | 24° | 0.03" | 0.5" |
| 2023 | 65° | 48° | 56° | 0.41" | — |
| 2022 | 68° | 47° | 57° | 0.03" | — |
| 2021 | 74° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 2020 | 60° | 22° | 41° | — | — |
| 2019 | 40° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 2018 | 58° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 2017 | 61° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 2016 | 48° | 36° | 42° | — | — |
| 2015 | 43° | 33° | 38° | — | — |
| 2014 | 62° | 51° | 57° | — | — |
| 2013 | 58° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 2012 | 70° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2011 | 57° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 2010 | 48° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 2009 | 54° | 38° | 46° | — | — |
| 2008 | 51° | 22° | 36° | — | — |
| 2007 | 57° | 31° | 44° | 0.05" | — |
| 2006 | 49° | 37° | 43° | — | — |
| 2005 | 41° | 27° | 34° | 0.03" | — |
| 2004 | 50° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 2003 | 39° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 2002 | 52° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 2001 | 67° | 33° | 50° | — | — |
| 2000 | 33° | 24° | 29° | 0.41" | 3.5" |
| 1999 | 61° | 33° | 47° | — | — |
| 1998 | 67° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 1997 | 49° | 45° | 47° | 0.36" | — |
| 1996 | 58° | 30° | 44° | — | — |
| 1995 | 69° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 1994 | 65° | 33° | 49° | — | — |
| 1993 | 62° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 1992 | 48° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 1991 | 68° | 35° | 52° | 2.64" | — |
| 1990 | 59° | 53° | 56° | 0.53" | — |
| 1989 | 33° | 18° | 25° | — | — |
| 1988 | 57° | 26° | 42° | — | — |
| 1987 | 55° | 24° | 40° | 0.13" | 0.2" |
| 1986 | 45° | 34° | 39° | — | — |
| 1985 | 41° | 18° | 29° | — | — |
| 1984 | 53° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 1983 | 55° | 43° | 49° | 3.68" | — |
| 1982warmest | 67° | 62° | 64° | — | — |
| 1981 | 50° | 32° | 41° | — | — |
| 1980 | 46° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 1979 | 42° | 12° | 27° | — | — |
| 1978 | 58° | 41° | 49° | 0.15" | — |
| 1977 | 62° | 29° | 45° | — | — |
| 1976 | 42° | 20° | 31° | — | — |
| 1975 | 55° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 1974 | 40° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 1973 | 67° | 30° | 48° | — | — |
| 1972 | 64° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 1971 | 43° | 25° | 34° | 1.91" | 7.5" |
55 years of data from ASHEVILLE