Weather on December 2 at Shenandoah
Shenandoah National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Luray, VA
Elevation Note: Shenandoah sits at 3,500 ft. Expect temperatures 12°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Luray, VA at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
December 2nd in Shenandoah National Park (via Luray, VA) typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 51°F and lows near 28°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 2nd was in 1991 (56°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (25°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of December 2nd dates historically, with the wettest December 2nd recording 8.13" of rain. 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 2nd in Shenandoah? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40°F | 27°F | 1.14" | 0" |
| 2024 | 38°F | 15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 65°F | 42°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 2022 | 46°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 54°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | -- | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 41°F | 33°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2018 | 41°F | 38°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2017 | 55°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 53°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 49°F | 38°F | 0.38" | 0" |
| 2014 | 71°F | 33°F | 0.43" | 0" |
| 2013 | 48°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 55°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 50°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 47°F | 30°F | 0.3" | 0" |
| 2009 | 57°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 48°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 44°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 50°F | 29°F | -- | -- |
| 2005 | 41°F | 25°F | -- | -- |
| 2004 | 51°F | 23°F | -- | -- |
| 2003 | 41°F | 28°F | -- | -- |
| 2002 | 51°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 70°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 46°F | 30°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1999 | 48°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 67°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 46°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 61°F | 36°F | 1.27" | 0" |
| 1995 | 64°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 61°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 44°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 40°F | 23°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1991 | 62°F | 50°F | 1.24" | 0" |
| 1990 | 54°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 54°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 44°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 42°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 51°F | 38°F | 2.79" | 0" |
| 1985 | 54°F | 33°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 1984 | 59°F | 26°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1983 | 42°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 57°F | 39°F | 0.58" | 0" |
| 1981 | 40°F | 33°F | 0.58" | 0" |
| 1980 | 69°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 46°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 51°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 59°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 41°F | 9°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 45°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 44°F | 31°F | 8.13" | 0" |
| 1973 | 54°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 47°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 41°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |