Kinston Weather in December

What's the weather like in Kinston (North Carolina) in December 2025?

The climate in Kinston during December can be summarized as cool and a little damp.

December is in the winter in Kinston and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 0°C (33°F) is normal.

Kinston weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 13.3°C 55.9°F
Nightly temperature 0.3°C 32.5°F
Average temperature 6.8°C 44.2°F
Daily sunshine 5.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 87 mm 3.4 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 18.4°C 65.2°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 15.8kph 10 mph

On average December is the 4th driest month of the year in Kinston with around 87mm 3.4 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 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Kinston

Kinston average temperature in December

December rainfall

Kinston average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Kinston average rain in December

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 Kinston in December 2025.

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Kinston weather stats

Kinston weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31.6°C 88.9°F
Driest month: November 72mm 2.8ins
Sunniest month: April 9.4hrs
Coldest month: January 10.7°C 51.3°F
Wettest month: July 154mm 6.1ins
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