The climate in Fayetteville during December can be summarized as cool and a little damp.
December is in the winter in Fayetteville and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 0°C (32°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 12.7°C 54.9°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 0.1°C 32.2°F |
| Average temperature | 6.4°C 43.5°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 83 mm 3.3 ins |
| Rainy days | 9 days |
| Sea temperature | 18.5°C 65.2°F |
| Humidity | 70% |
| Windspeed | 14.4kph 9 mph |
On average December is the 4th driest month of the year in Fayetteville with around 83mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Fayetteville in December 2025.
Best places to visit in December
| Hottest month: | July | 31.4°C 88.5°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | November | 71mm 2.8ins |
| Sunniest month: | April | 9.3hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 10.4°C 50.7°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 147mm 5.8ins |