Raleigh December 8 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Raleigh, North Carolina for the date of December 8.
December 8 All-Time Records
1892–2024
Highest temperature 78 °F 1998
Lowest temperature 13 °F 1977
Lowest daily high 36 °F 1968
Highest daily low 65 °F 1978
Most precipitation 2.07 inches 1920
Most snow 0.8 inches 1989
December 8 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 56.4 °F
Average low 35.3 °F
Chance precipitation 30.9%
Chance snow 1.0%
Raleigh December 8 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 64 37 0.00 0.0
2022 63 55 0.00 0.0
2021 48 32 0.14 0.0
2020 48 27 0.00 0.0
2019 52 26 0.11 0.0
2018 43 31 0.00 0.0
2017 43 32 1.33 0.3
2016 52 38 0.00 0.0
2015 61 36 0.00 0.0
2014 45 34 0.13 0.0
2013 42 33 0.05 0.0
2012 66 50 0.01 0.0
2011 51 33 0.00 0.0
2010 38 16 0.00 0.0
2009 46 33 0.45 0.0
2008 48 22 0.00 0.0
2007 71 40 0.00 0.0
2006 37 21 0.00 0.0
2005 39 29 0.00 0.0
2004 71 46 0.00 0.0
2003 51 24 0.00 0.0
2002 51 25 0.00 0.0
2001 76 53 0.00 0.0
2000 63 33 0.00 0.0
1999 59 26 0.00 0.0
1998 78 59 0.01 0.0
1997 42 20 0.00 0.0
1996 55 30 0.00 0.0
1995 45 22 0.00 0.0
1994 60 40 0.00 0.0
1993 62 30 0.00 0.0
1992 39 28 0.00 0.0
1991 73 39 0.00 0.0
1990 50 34 0.21 0.0
1989 41 29 1.28 0.8
1988 64 35 0.00 0.0
1987 60 29 0.00 0.0
1986 50 34 0.02 0.0
1985 57 31 0.00 0.0
1984 50 25 0.00 0.0
1983 52 25 0.00 0.0
1982 57 31 0.00 0.0
1981 65 39 0.00 0.0
1980 76 41 0.00 0.0
1979 54 33 0.00 0.0
1978 78 65 0.00 0.0
1977 40 13 0.00 0.0
1976 47 21 0.38 0.0
1975 39 34 0.56 0.0
1974 61 44 0.53 0.0
1973 43 37 1.76 0.0
1972 46 36 0.11 0.0
1971 67 45 0.00 0.0
1970 43 17 0.00 0.0
1969 43 38 0.01 0.0
1968 36 23 0.00 0.0
1967 71 51 0.01 0.0
1966 72 57 0.00 0.0
1965 58 23 0.00 0.0
1964 49 20 0.00 0.0
1963 62 33 0.25 0.0
1962 52 34 0.00 0.0
1961 45 23 0.00 0.0
1960 51 35 0.00 0.0
1959 56 25 0.00 0.0
1958 45 19 0.00 0.0
1957 57 51 0.68 0.0
1956 75 50 0.00 0.0
1955 51 25 0.00 0.0
1954 46 19 0.00 0.0
1953 63 27 0.00 0.0
1952 59 39 0.00 0.0
1951 76 61 0.00 0.0
1950 51 28 0.00 0.0
1949 49 31 0.00 0.0
1948 60 49 0.00 0.0
1947 63 52 0.05 0.0
1946 53 33 0.00 0.0
1945 60 30 0.00 0.0
1944 55 37 0.04 0.0
1943 61 50 0.00 0.0
1942 37 34 0.23 0.0
1941 56 30 0.00 0.0
1940 57 35 0.00 0.0
1939 60 42 0.00 0.0
1938 58 37 0.00 0.0
1937 50 25 0.00 0.0
1936 37 25 0.00 0.0
1935 56 40 0.15 n/a
1934 40 27 0.08 0.0
1933 61 35 0.00 0.0
1932 55 35 0.00 0.0
1931 n/a 29 0.24 0.0
1930 51 34 0.00 n/a
1929 60 51 0.00 n/a
1928 43 29 0.00 n/a
1927 64 32 0.03 0.0
1926 53 37 0.01 0.0
1925 60 42 0.00 0.0
1924 72 58 0.82 0.0
1923 67 36 0.00 n/a
1922 65 47 0.01 n/a
1921 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1920 40 32 2.07 0.0
1919 64 46 0.38 0.0
1918 69 49 0.00 n/a
1917 60 31 0.59 n/a
1916 71 48 0.00 0.0
1915 54 33 0.00 n/a
1914 50 40 0.00 n/a
1913 41 27 0.00 n/a
1912 62 44 0.00 0.0
1911 67 41 0.00 0.0
1910 50 29 0.00 n/a
1909 47 33 0.00 n/a
1908 45 34 0.00 n/a
1907 66 38 0.00 n/a
1906 51 25 0.00 n/a
1905 50 36 0.10 n/a
1904 62 36 0.00 0.0
1903 52 31 0.00 0.0
1902 43 27 0.00 0.0
1901 58 28 0.00 0.0
1900 52 38 0.00 0.0
1899 58 34 0.00 0.0
1898 44 29 0.00 0.0
1897 57 34 0.00 0.0
1896 64 36 0.00 0.0
1895 64 40 0.00 0.0
1894 59 37 0.01 0.0
1893 46 30 0.00 n/a
1892 68 n/a 0.45 n/a
What's the all-time high for Raleigh on 12/8?
For the date of Dec 8, the highest temperature ever reached in Raleigh history is 78 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1998.
Highest Temperatures in Raleigh on December 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 78 °F 1978
1 78 °F 1998
3 76 °F 1980
3 76 °F 2001
3 76 °F 1951
6 75 °F 1956
7 73 °F 1991
8 72 °F 1966
8 72 °F 1924
10 71 °F 1916
10 71 °F 2004
10 71 °F 2007
10 71 °F 1967
What's the all-time low for Raleigh on 12/8?
For the date of Dec 8, the lowest temperature ever reached in Raleigh history is 13 °F which happened in 1977.
Lowest Temperatures in Raleigh on December 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 13 °F 1977
2 16 °F 2010
3 17 °F 1970
4 19 °F 1958
4 19 °F 1954
6 20 °F 1997
6 20 °F 1964
8 21 °F 2006
8 21 °F 1976
10 22 °F 1995
10 22 °F 2008
Lowest High Temperatures in Raleigh on December 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 36 °F 1968
2 37 °F 1942
2 37 °F 2006
2 37 °F 1936
5 38 °F 2010
6 39 °F 1975
6 39 °F 2005
6 39 °F 1992
9 40 °F 1920
9 40 °F 1934
9 40 °F 1977
What's the most it has ever rained in Raleigh on 12/8?
For the date of Dec 8, the most precipitation ever recorded in Raleigh history is 2.07 inches which happened in 1920.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Raleigh on December 8
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.07 inches 1920
2 1.76 inches 1973
3 1.33 inches 2017
4 1.28 inches 1989
5 0.82 inches 1924
6 0.68 inches 1957
7 0.59 inches 1917
8 0.56 inches 1975
9 0.53 inches 1974
10 0.45 inches 1892
10 0.45 inches 2009
All-Time Most Snow in Raleigh on December 8
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.8 inches 1989
2 0.3 inches 2017
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