Chattanooga December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Chattanooga, Tennessee in the month of December.
Typical Chattanooga December Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 53.5 °F
Average daily low 34.9 °F
Average monthly precipitation 5.2 inches
Average monthly snow 0.3 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 36.5%
Daily chance of snow 1.1%
Chattanooga December Weather Records
1879–2024
Highest temperature 78 °F December 7, 1951
Lowest temperature -2 °F December 25, 1983
Highest daily low 66 °F December 7, 1951
Lowest daily high 12 °F December 12, 1962
Hottest average high temperature 66.8 °F 1889
Coldest average high temperature 42.9 °F 1935
Most daily precipitation 4.9 inches December 28, 1942
Most monthly precipitation 13.7 inches 1961
Most daily snow 12.0 inches December 4, 1886
Most monthly snow 14.8 inches 1886
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
December 1 57.3 36.9 72 15
December 2 57.1 36.9 74 17
December 3 56.8 36.8 75 9
December 4 56.6 36.5 76 15
December 5 56.3 36.3 77 18
December 6 55.9 36.1 77 13
December 7 55.6 35.9 78 12
December 8 55.3 35.9 77 12
December 9 55.1 35.8 74 7
December 10 54.8 35.6 77 8
December 11 54.4 35.5 77 10
December 12 54.2 35.3 73 2
December 13 53.9 35.2 73 -2
December 14 53.8 35.1 73 9
December 15 53.5 35.0 72 5
December 16 53.3 34.9 74 8
December 17 53.1 34.9 75 11
December 18 52.9 34.7 73 10
December 19 52.7 34.7 73 8
December 20 52.5 34.6 74 8
December 21 52.5 34.6 72 5
December 22 52.4 34.4 71 4
December 23 52.3 34.4 74 5
December 24 52.1 34.2 75 2
December 25 51.9 34.1 75 -2
December 26 51.9 34.0 75 2
December 27 51.9 33.9 76 7
December 28 51.8 33.8 73 4
December 29 51.8 33.8 73 5
December 30 51.7 33.8 73 3
December 31 51.6 33.6 73 4
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1940–2024 Chattanooga Lovell Airport location
1879–1939 Chattanooga location