Shelby December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Shelby, North Carolina in the month of December.
Typical Shelby December Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 53.9 °F
Average daily low 30.8 °F
Average monthly precipitation 4.4 inches
Average monthly snow 0.8 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 31.4%
Daily chance of snow 1.2%
Shelby December Weather Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 80 °F December 26, 1955
Lowest temperature -2 °F December 13, 1962
Highest daily low 67 °F December 2, 1991
Lowest daily high 18 °F December 22, 1989
Hottest average high temperature 63.4 °F 2021
Coldest average high temperature 42.1 °F 2000
Most daily precipitation 3.8 inches December 21, 1951
Most monthly precipitation 11.8 inches 1931
Most daily snow 14.0 inches December 17, 1930
Most monthly snow 14.0 inches 1930
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 57.5 32.6 76 11
December 2 57.3 32.4 75 12
December 3 57.0 32.3 73 12
December 4 56.8 32.1 79 14
December 5 56.5 31.9 76 16
December 6 56.1 31.6 72 17
December 7 55.7 31.5 77 12
December 8 55.5 31.3 75 12
December 9 55.3 31.2 76 15
December 10 55.1 31.1 79 14
December 11 54.8 31.1 78 12
December 12 54.5 30.9 79 2
December 13 54.2 30.8 74 -2
December 14 54.0 30.7 74 1
December 15 53.9 30.6 75 8
December 16 53.8 30.6 75 11
December 17 53.6 30.6 73 5
December 18 53.5 30.6 78 9
December 19 53.3 30.5 75 9
December 20 53.1 30.5 73 6
December 21 53.0 30.4 64 9
December 22 52.9 30.3 68 6
December 23 52.8 30.2 71 7
December 24 52.8 30.1 69 7
December 25 52.8 29.9 71 0
December 26 52.6 29.8 80 2
December 27 52.5 29.7 75 9
December 28 52.5 29.6 76 1
December 29 52.5 29.6 75 12
December 30 52.6 29.7 78 11
December 31 52.5 29.7 69 6
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Shelby 2 NW location