Cool
Average highs are around 12°C, so pack for cooler days.
December verdict
Hickory, North Carolina, United States in December
Weather score30Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 12°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 95mm, so some wet days are possible.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
12°C
Rain
95mm
Sun
5.2h
Weather score
30
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 95mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Hickory, North Carolina, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December12°C average high
December has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
December95mm average rain
December sits on the drier side of Hickory's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to February and April to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
December5.2 hours average sun
December is one of Hickory's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsApril to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
December30 weather score
December is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJune to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
