Raleigh December 20 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Raleigh, North Carolina for the date of December 20.
December 20 All-Time Records
1892–2024
Highest temperature 78 °F 1931
Lowest temperature 12 °F 1963
Lowest daily high 28 °F 2004
Highest daily low 55 °F 1984
Most precipitation 1.44 inches 1946
Most snow 0.1 inches 1942
December 20 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 53.6 °F
Average low 33.8 °F
Chance precipitation 33.3%
Chance snow 1.7%
Raleigh December 20 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 50 27 0.00 0.0
2022 40 28 0.00 0.0
2021 44 29 0.00 0.0
2020 46 35 0.47 0.0
2019 56 25 0.00 0.0
2018 66 45 0.68 0.0
2017 56 48 0.42 0.0
2016 45 29 0.00 0.0
2015 54 27 0.00 0.0
2014 39 31 0.07 0.0
2013 67 43 0.00 0.0
2012 62 40 0.42 0.0
2011 62 40 0.00 0.0
2010 42 25 0.00 0.0
2009 45 26 0.00 0.0
2008 61 49 0.19 0.0
2007 58 28 0.00 0.0
2006 53 29 0.00 0.0
2005 46 24 0.00 0.0
2004 28 13 0.00 0.0
2003 41 28 0.00 0.0
2002 67 44 0.45 0.0
2001 50 30 0.00 0.0
2000 34 20 0.00 0.0
1999 48 46 0.04 0.0
1998 62 46 0.01 0.0
1997 66 29 0.00 0.0
1996 36 19 0.00 0.0
1995 43 29 0.00 0.0
1994 53 26 0.00 0.0
1993 48 27 0.56 0.0
1992 57 44 0.65 0.0
1991 47 14 0.00 0.0
1990 50 41 0.51 0.0
1989 36 20 0.00 0.0
1988 60 38 0.00 0.0
1987 67 48 0.00 0.0
1986 52 30 0.00 0.0
1985 36 17 0.00 0.0
1984 63 55 0.05 0.0
1983 35 25 0.00 0.0
1982 50 32 0.00 0.0
1981 32 15 0.00 0.0
1980 40 16 0.00 0.0
1979 40 29 0.00 0.0
1978 53 40 0.00 0.0
1977 44 41 0.40 0.0
1976 53 37 0.31 0.0
1975 45 20 0.00 0.0
1974 47 41 0.32 0.0
1973 61 32 1.11 0.0
1972 66 45 0.01 0.0
1971 60 45 0.50 0.0
1970 53 43 0.09 0.0
1969 40 20 0.00 0.0
1968 57 38 0.00 0.0
1967 62 55 0.00 0.0
1966 57 35 0.00 0.0
1965 42 22 0.00 0.0
1964 40 30 0.37 0.0
1963 29 12 0.00 0.0
1962 58 40 0.04 0.0
1961 51 31 0.00 0.0
1960 48 29 0.00 0.0
1959 43 24 0.00 0.0
1958 55 29 0.00 0.0
1957 64 51 0.85 0.0
1956 58 40 0.00 0.0
1955 37 23 0.00 0.0
1954 37 24 0.00 0.0
1953 55 24 0.00 0.0
1952 47 36 0.28 0.0
1951 66 26 0.90 0.0
1950 39 17 0.00 0.0
1949 54 41 0.00 0.0
1948 44 27 0.00 0.0
1947 48 26 0.00 0.0
1946 34 31 1.44 0.0
1945 31 16 0.00 0.0
1944 50 18 0.00 0.0
1943 50 32 0.00 0.0
1942 35 16 0.01 0.1
1941 63 41 0.00 0.0
1940 51 40 0.09 0.0
1939 61 43 0.28 0.0
1938 50 30 0.00 0.0
1937 54 36 0.00 0.0
1936 51 33 0.00 n/a
1935 43 20 0.00 n/a
1934 50 32 0.00 0.0
1933 66 46 0.28 0.0
1932 46 26 0.00 0.0
1931 78 52 0.00 0.0
1930 46 33 0.00 n/a
1929 37 23 0.00 n/a
1928 46 38 0.44 n/a
1927 41 22 0.00 0.0
1926 56 27 0.00 0.0
1925 43 36 0.38 0.0
1924 62 29 0.01 0.0
1923 66 48 0.02 n/a
1922 33 23 0.38 n/a
1921 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1920 51 31 0.00 0.0
1919 33 18 0.00 0.0
1918 50 34 0.00 n/a
1917 46 35 0.00 n/a
1916 47 23 0.06 n/a
1915 45 34 0.00 n/a
1914 43 36 0.04 n/a
1913 49 36 0.01 n/a
1912 54 30 0.00 0.0
1911 44 28 0.52 0.0
1910 40 28 0.00 n/a
1909 37 32 0.00 n/a
1908 55 37 0.00 n/a
1907 46 25 0.00 n/a
1906 40 31 0.66 n/a
1905 58 37 1.10 n/a
1904 46 27 0.00 0.0
1903 57 32 0.98 0.0
1902 58 41 0.00 0.0
1901 29 19 0.00 0.0
1900 50 44 0.53 0.0
1899 51 37 0.02 0.0
1898 67 54 0.33 0.0
1897 39 30 0.02 0.0
1896 41 30 0.00 0.0
1895 69 54 0.00 0.0
1894 54 33 0.00 0.0
1893 41 28 0.00 n/a
1892 46 36 1.42 n/a
What's the all-time high for Raleigh on 12/20?
For the date of Dec 20, the highest temperature ever reached in Raleigh history is 78 °F which happened in 1931.
Highest Temperatures in Raleigh on December 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 78 °F 1931
2 69 °F 1895
3 67 °F 1898
3 67 °F 2002
3 67 °F 1987
3 67 °F 2013
7 66 °F 1951
7 66 °F 2018
7 66 °F 1923
7 66 °F 1933
7 66 °F 1997
7 66 °F 1972
What's the all-time low for Raleigh on 12/20?
For the date of Dec 20, the lowest temperature ever reached in Raleigh history is 12 °F which happened in 1963.
Lowest Temperatures in Raleigh on December 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 12 °F 1963
2 13 °F 2004
3 14 °F 1991
4 15 °F 1981
5 16 °F 1980
5 16 °F 1942
5 16 °F 1945
8 17 °F 1950
8 17 °F 1985
10 18 °F 1944
10 18 °F 1919
Lowest High Temperatures in Raleigh on December 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 28 °F 2004
2 29 °F 1901
2 29 °F 1963
4 31 °F 1945
5 32 °F 1981
6 33 °F 1919
6 33 °F 1922
8 34 °F 1946
8 34 °F 2000
10 35 °F 1983
10 35 °F 1942
What's the most it has ever rained in Raleigh on 12/20?
For the date of Dec 20, the most precipitation ever recorded in Raleigh history is 1.44 inches which happened in 1946.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Raleigh on December 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.44 inches 1946
2 1.42 inches 1892
3 1.11 inches 1973
4 1.10 inches 1905
5 0.98 inches 1903
6 0.90 inches 1951
7 0.85 inches 1957
8 0.68 inches 2018
9 0.66 inches 1906
10 0.65 inches 1992
All-Time Most Snow in Raleigh on December 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.1 inches 1942
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1944–2024 Raleigh Durham International Airport location
1940–1944 Raleigh Municipal Airport location
1892–1939 Raleigh State University location