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Weather on December 3

Huntsville, AL

55 Years of Data

Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
35°F
Warmest
2021
60°F avg
Coldest
2025
31°F avg

About This Date

December 3rd in Huntsville, AL typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 57°F and lows near 35°F. Over 26 years of records, the warmest December 3rd was in 2021 (60°F average), while the coldest was 2025 (31°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of December 3rd dates historically, with the wettest December 3rd recording 5.72" of rain.

Planning for December 3rd in Huntsville, AL? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
2025coldest36°27°31°
202446°24°35°
202363°49°56°5.72"
202261°45°53°0.51"
2021warmest75°45°60°
202051°18°34°
201941°34°37°
201872°45°58°
201767°34°50°
201647°42°44°
201548°30°39°
201461°50°55°2.62"
201361°50°55°
201271°40°55°
201161°24°42°
201052°24°38°
200954°27°40°0.86"
200847°24°35°
200769°39°54°0.91"
200650°28°39°
200556°38°47°1.3"
200458°27°42°
197447°25°36°
197370°48°59°
197266°38°52°
197142°38°40°2.92"
26 years of data from REDSTONE ARSENAL

Huntsville, AL Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Huntsville, AL Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"7.3"14.5"JFMAMJJASOND1.9"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Huntsville, AL 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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Best Time to Visit Huntsville, AL

Huntsville, AL has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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