Atlanta Weather in December

What's the weather like in Atlanta (Georgia) in December 2024?

The climate in Atlanta during December can be summarized as cool and damp.

December is in the winter in Atlanta and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (54°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

Atlanta weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 12.5°C 54.4°F
Nightly temperature 1.6°C 34.8°F
Average temperature 7°C 44.6°F
Daily sunshine 5.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 112 mm 4.4 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 16.6°C 61.9°F
Humidity 69%
Windspeed 14.8kph 9 mph

On average December is the 5th wettest month of the year in Atlanta with around 112mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Atlanta

Atlanta average temperature in December

December rainfall

Atlanta average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Atlanta average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Atlanta in December 2024.

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Atlanta weather stats

Atlanta weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31°C 87.8°F
Driest month: October 76mm 3ins
Sunniest month: October 8.1hrs
Coldest month: January 10.1°C 50.2°F
Wettest month: March 140mm 5.5ins
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