Virginia Beach - Recent December Temperatures, Rain & Snow

The numbers here describe what the December weather in Virginia Beach, Virginia was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives December data by year for temperature, precipitation and snowfall.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many hot or cold days occurred each December. Then there's information on how much rain and snow actually landed this month during recent years, as well as how often Virginia Beach had wet or snowy weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made at Norfolk International Airport.

Temperature Weather iconTemperature

December temperature averages by year in Virginia Beach
High °F Low °F Year High °C Low °C
58 41 2023 14 5
52 36 2022 11 2
60 38 2021 15 3
55 38 2020 13 3
57 41 2019 14 5
54 40 2018 13 4
51 35 2017 11 2
53 38 2016 11 3
66 49 2015 19 10
53 38 2014 12 4
56 37 2013 13 3
58 42 2012 14 5
59 42 2011 15 5
42 28 2010 6 -2
Number of days in December when the temperature in Virginia Beach dropped to 0 or 32 or below, or rose to at least 70 degrees Fahrenheit
0 °F
-18 °C
32 °F
0 °C
Year 70 °F
21 °C
0 5 2023 4
0 15 2022 0
0 10 2021 6
0 7 2020 3
0 4 2019 3
0 9 2018 3
0 11 2017 1
0 7 2016 2
0 1 2015 12
0 5 2014 2
0 10 2013 4
0 3 2012 3
0 4 2011 5
0 24 2010 1

Rainy Weather iconPrecipitation

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Virginia Beach during December in each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall or snowfall (when melted) amounted to 0.01 inches (0.3 millimeters) or more.

Total precipitation for December in Virginia Beach
Days Year Inches Milli­metres
10 2023 6.4 163
7 2022 3.1 78
9 2021 1.1 27
11 2020 4.4 112
9 2019 2.0 52
12 2018 3.9 99
5 2017 2.4 61
11 2016 2.5 65
14 2015 3.4 86
9 2014 3.7 94
11 2013 4.8 121
11 2012 4.5 114
8 2011 1.6 40
10 2010 2.9 73

Snowy Weather iconSnow

Amount of snowfall in Virginia Beach for December and number of days when new snow totalled at least 1 inch (2.5 centimetres)
Days Year Inches Centi­metres
0 2023 0.0 0
0 2022 0.0 0
0 2021 0.0 0
0 2020 0.0 0
0 2019 0.0 0
0 2018 0.1 0
0 2017 0.0 0
0 2016 0.0 0
0 2015 0.0 0
0 2014 0.0 0
0 2013 0.0 0
0 2012 0.0 0
0 2011 0.0 0
3 2010 17.8 45
Reference

Jay Lawrimore. 2016. Global Summary of the Month, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 

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