Fayetteville, NC: December

31 December 2025: December 2025 averaged 43.7°F in Fayetteville, NC, the coldest December since 2010, tied 37th coldest of 112 (with 1925).

December 2025

Mean temperature: 43.7°F; Coldest since 2010; 37th coldest of 112
Precipitation: 2.64 in; Driest since 2024; 48th driest of 115

A normal December in Fayetteville, NC (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 46.8°F, between 41.8°F and 50.6°F in eight years of ten and 2.69 in of precipitation, between 1.23 in and 4.45 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every December in Fayetteville, NC since 1910: 43.7°F in 2025; the lowest is 34.9°F, in 1989.

Normal range, 41.8 to 50.6°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every December in Fayetteville, NC from 1910 to 2025, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2025	43.7	75	55	75	32.4	70	2.64	67	0
2024	47.3	35	57.9	44	36.7	32	2.16	90	0
2023	49.7	16	61.4	16	38	21	4.72	17	0
2022	45.5	55	55.9	71	35.2	46	2.49	77	0
2021	54.2	2	65.6	3	42.8	2	2.28	85	0
2020	45.3	56	56.4	60	34.2	55	3.85	35	0
2019	49.6	17	59.9	23	39.4	12	5.15	11	0
2018	49.3	18	58.6	36	40	8	6.00	6	0
2017	46	50	55.8	72	36.2	36	2.97	56	0
2016	46.8	42	56.5	58	37.1	29	2.64	67	0
2015	58.8	1	68.2	1	49.4	1	6.51	2	0
2014	47.4	34	57.1	52	37.6	24	4.22	25	0
2013	49.3	18	60.7	20	37.9	22	4.28	24	0
2012	51.6	7	61.7	14	41.4	6	3.90	33	0
2011	50.5	10	62.5	11	38.5	16	0.70	112	0
2010	36.2	110	45.9	112	26.4	104	1.47	102	0
2009	43.8	74	53.3	89	34.2	55	4.21	26	0
2008							2.19	88	8
2007	51.1	8	61.4	16	40.7	7	4.37	23	0
2006	50.3	12	62.4	12	38.2	19	3.27	44	0
2005	43.3	80	54.3	80	32.4	70	2.73	63	0
2004	44.8	62	56	67	33.5	61	0.84	110	0
2003	43.6	77	54.9	76	32.3	73	2.35	82	0
2002	43.1	81	53	91	33.1	66	2.54	73	0
2001	50.4	11	61.3	18	39.5	10	0.42	114	0
2000	38.4	105	47.8	110	28.9	97	1.27	106	3
1999	45.3	56	56.6	56	34	58	1.50	101	0
1998	49.3	18	58.5	37	40	8	3.03	54	0
1997	44.2	68	54.1	82	34.4	52	4.10	29	0
1996	46.8	42	57.5	48	35.9	43	2.46	79	1
1995	40	101	51.8	100	28.3	99	1.62	97	0
1994	48.5	24	58.3	40	38.7	14	2.55	71	0
1993	42.3	84	53.6	86	30.9	85	2.54	73	0
1992	44.4	66	53.6	86	35.2	46	2.50	76	0
1991	46.9	40	59.3	29	34.6	50	3.24	48	1
1990	48.5	24	60.3	21	37.4	26	2.68	65	3
1989	34.9	112	45.3	114	24.5	111	3.27	44	0
1988	42.1	85	56	67	28.2	100	0.85	109	0
1987	45.7	52	57.4	50	33.9	59	2.92	59	0
1986	45.1	60	56	67	34.2	55	3.14	50	0
1985	41.2	92	52.6	95	29.9	91	2.01	93	0
1984	50.1	14	62.7	9	37.5	25	1.37	104	0
1983	41.9	90	52.8	94	31	83	7.73	1	0
1982	49.3	18	59.9	23	38.6	15	4.00	32	0
1981	40.4	95	50.8	106	30	90	4.50	21	0
1980	41.6	91	54.3	80	28.9	97	2.55	71	0
1979	43.5	78	56.1	64	30.8	86	1.64	96	0
1978	44.9	61	57.6	47	32.2	74	2.30	84	0
1977	42.8	82	53.8	85	31.8	77	4.73	16	0
1976	40.2	98	51.4	104	29.1	96	5.00	13	0
1975	43.9	73	56	67	31.7	78	4.70	19	0
1974	45.2	58	55.8	72	34.6	50	4.71	18	0
1973	44.2	68	56.4	60	32	75	6.36	3	0
1972	48	29	57.7	45	38.3	18	3.69	38	0
1971	52.6	4	63.6	7	41.9	3	1.60	98	1
1970	46.3	48	59.4	28	33.3	63	2.19	88	0
1969	40.8	93	52.2	98	29.4	93	3.26	46	0
1968	40.1	99	52.4	97	27.8	101	2.67	66	0
1967	47.2	37	60.1	22	34.3	54	4.02	31	0
1966	42.1	85	53.9	84	30.4	89	3.55	40	0
1965	44.1	70	57.1	52	31	83	0.54	113	0
1964	46.8	42	57.2	51	36.4	33	3.86	34	0
1963	36.8	109	47.9	109	25.7	109	3.00	55	0
1962	40.4	95	51.5	102	29.3	94	3.47	41	0
1961	44	72	56.3	62	31.6	79	2.95	58	0
1960	37.1	108	51.7	101	22.6	113	1.46	103	0
1959	43.5	78	57.5	48	29.7	92	3.13	51	1
1958	38.1	106	51.5	102	24.6	110	3.16	49	0
1957			59.1	31			4.06	30	4
1956	52.1	6	65.6	3	38.5	16	2.96	57	0
1955	38.6	103	51.1	105	26	107	0.72	111	0
1954	40.4	95	53.6	86	27.2	102	3.10	52	0
1953	44.4	66	56.7	54	32	75	5.77	8	0
1952	42.5	83	54.4	79	30.6	88	2.63	69	0
1951	47	39	60.8	19	33.2	64	2.92	59	0
1950	38.5	104	50.6	107	26.4	104	2.45	80	0
1949	47.3	35	58.5	37	36.1	40	1.37	104	0
1948	47.5	32	58.8	33	36.3	35	4.40	22	0
1947			54.7	78			1.56	99	4
1946	47.7	31	61.7	14	33.7	60	0.96	108	2
1945	40.1	99	56.1	64	23.7	112	5.46	10	1
1944	39.7	102	53.3	89	26	107	2.47	78	1
1943	45.2	58	59.6	26	30.8	86	4.19	27	0
1942					31.6	79	3.76	36	31
1941	47.5	32	62.6	10	32.4	70	3.26	46	0
1940	50.2	13	64.5	6	36	42	2.69	64	0
1939	45.7	52	58.7	35	33.1	66	2.27	86	1
1938	45.7	52	58.2	42	33.2	64	2.74	62	0
1937	44.1	70	54.9	76	33.4	62	1.84	95	0
1936	48.2	27	58.3	40	38.1	20	4.78	14	3
1935	37.2	107	47.6	111	26.7	103	3.07	53	1
1934	44.6	64	56.6	56	32.5	69	2.20	87	0
1933	50.9	9	64.7	5	37	30	0.25	115	0
1932	49.8	15	61.8	13	37.7	23	4.74	15	0
1931	53.9	3	66.3	2	41.5	5	6.15	4	0
1930	42.1	85	52.9	92	31.3	81	3.57	39	0
1929	46.5	47	58.8	33	34.4	52	3.29	43	1
1928	46.1	49	56.1	64	36.1	40	2.04	91	0
1927	46.9	40	57.7	45	36.2	36	6.01	5	0
1926	46.7	45	56.5	58	36.8	31	2.32	83	0
1925	43.7	75	52.5	96	34.8	49	2.51	75	1
1924	47.2	37	58	43	36.4	33	3.71	37	0
1923	52.5	5	63.4	8	41.6	4	1.87	94	0
1922	49	22	59.2	30	39.1	13	5.80	7	2
1921	48	29	59.9	23	36.2	36	2.03	92	0
1920	45.8	51	55.8	72	35.8	44	5.56	9	0
1919	44.7	63	54.1	82	35.6	45	1.14	107	2
1918	49	22	58.5	37	39.5	10	4.19	27	0
1917	36	111	45.7	113	26.2	106			0
1916	44.6	64	56.2	63	33.1	66	2.79	61	1
1915	42.1	85	52.9	92	31.3	81	1.53	100	0
1914	42	89	48.8	108	35.1	48	3.32	42	1
1913	46.6	46	56.7	54	36.2	36	5.07	12	1
1912	48.5	24	59.5	27	37.4	26	2.41	81	0
1911	48.1	28	59	32	37.3	28	4.53	20	0
1910	40.6	94	52.1	99	29.2	95	2.57	70	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2015	58.8
2021	54.2
1931	53.9
1971	52.6
1923	52.5
1956	52.1
2012	51.6
2007	51.1
1933	50.9
2011	50.5

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1989	34.9
1917	36
2010	36.2
1963	36.8
1960	37.1
1935	37.2
1958	38.1
2000	38.4
1950	38.5
1955	38.6

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1983	7.73
2015	6.51
1973	6.36
1931	6.15
1927	6.01
2018	6.00
1922	5.80
1953	5.77
1920	5.56
1945	5.46

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1933	0.25
2001	0.42
1965	0.54
2011	0.70
1955	0.72
2004	0.84
1988	0.85
1946	0.96
1919	1.14
2000	1.27

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 75°F; 25 December 2025
Coldest night: 16°F; 15 December 2025
Wettest day: 1.55 in; 2 December 2025

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December 2025 brought 2.64 in of precipitation in Fayetteville, NC, the driest December since 2024, tied 48th driest of 115 (with 2016).
The hottest day of December 2025 in Fayetteville, NC: 75°F on Thursday 25 December 2025.
The coldest night of December 2025 in Fayetteville, NC: a low of 16°F on Monday 15 December 2025.
The wettest day of December 2025 in Fayetteville, NC: 1.55 in on Tuesday 2 December 2025.