Weather in Atlanta in December
In an average December, Atlanta sees a daily high around 55°F and a low around 38°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 55°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 44°F to 67°F |
| Average low | 38°F |
| Typical low range | 26°F to 52°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
December records
The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.
High
Highest
77°F
2007-12-10
Lowest
18°F
1983-12-25
Low
Highest
68°F
1991-12-02
Lowest
2°F
1983-12-25
Feels-like
Highest
77°F
2007-12-10
Lowest
-18°F
1983-12-25
Humidity
Highest
16.9 g/m³
1991-12-02
Lowest
0.9 g/m³
1983-12-25
Wind
Highest
23 mph
2009-12-25
Lowest
4 mph
1997-12-23
Gust
Highest
56 mph
2009-12-25
Lowest
8 mph
1986-12-15
Precip
Wettest
9.26 in
2018
Driest
1.16 in
1980
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