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Banner Elk December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Banner Elk, North Carolina in the month of December.

Typical Banner Elk December Weather 1991–2020
Average daily high	45.0 °F
Average daily low	26.1 °F
Average monthly precipitation	4.2 inches
Average monthly snow	8.4 inches
Daily chance of precipitation	46.0%
Daily chance of snow	14.6%

Banner Elk December Weather Records 1907–2024
Highest temperature	75 °F	December 18, 1924
Lowest temperature	-21 °F	December 30, 1917
Highest daily low	57 °F	December 28, 2015
Lowest daily high	0 °F	December 25, 1983
Hottest average high temperature	54.8 °F	1984
Coldest average high temperature	31.4 °F	2010
Most daily precipitation	2.6 inches	December 26, 2023
Most monthly precipitation	8.6 inches	2015
Most daily snow	16.0 inches	December 26, 1969
Most monthly snow	29.1 inches	2003

Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after

Day	Average (°F)		Record (°F)
Day	High	Low	High	Low
December 1	48.6	28.0	66	-5
December 2	48.3	27.8	66	3
December 3	48.1	27.7	65	2
December 4	47.8	27.5	66	2
December 5	47.4	27.2	68	7
December 6	47.2	27.0	68	7
December 7	46.8	26.7	72	-6
December 8	46.5	26.6	69	3
December 9	46.3	26.5	71	-7
December 10	46.1	26.5	66	-7
December 11	45.8	26.2	66	-4
December 12	45.5	25.9	72	-11
December 13	45.4	25.8	70	-18
December 14	45.3	25.8	68	0
December 15	45.1	25.7	69	-2
December 16	44.9	25.6	65	-3
December 17	44.7	25.6	66	-3
December 18	44.5	25.5	75	-2
December 19	44.4	25.4	65	-1
December 20	44.2	25.3	66	-5
December 21	44.0	25.1	63	-4
December 22	43.8	24.9	61	-7
December 23	43.7	24.7	66	-12
December 24	43.4	24.5	65	-18
December 25	43.2	24.2	64	-20
December 26	43.0	24.2	66	-9
December 27	43.0	24.1	68	-3
December 28	43.0	24.0	69	-10
December 29	42.9	23.9	66	-3
December 30	43.0	23.8	65	-21
December 31	42.9	23.7	74	-5

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1907–2024	Banner Elk	location