Huntsville: December Climate Normals and Extremes

Heat Wave Expands to the East Coast; Flash Flooding Likely in the Central Plains into the Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast

Dangerous, prolonged heat is ongoing in the Mid-South to Mid-Mississippi Valley and heat expands into the Northeast for a brief period today. Widely scattered instances of flash flooding due to heavy rains are forecast from northeast Kansas to much of Indiana. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of New England, northern Mid-Atlantic, and North Dakota. Read More >

Date	Record Max	Normals	Record Min
Dec 01	76 / 1933	57.5 \| 37.4 \| 0.19	16 / 1964
Dec 02	76 / 1982	57.1 \| 37.2 \| 0.20	18 / 1944*
Dec 03	75 / 1998*	56.8 \| 36.9 \| 0.19	9 / 1929
Dec 04	79 / 1998	56.4 \| 36.7 \| 0.20	15 / 1929
Dec 05	79 / 1998	56.1 \| 36.5 \| 0.19	18 / 1907*
Dec 06	76 / 1998	55.7 \| 36.2 \| 0.20	12 / 1937
Dec 07	78 / 1951	55.4 \| 36.0 \| 0.19	7 / 1937
Dec 08	81 / 1956	55.1 \| 35.8 \| 0.20	14 / 2006
Dec 09	73 / 2007*	54.8 \| 35.5 \| 0.21	5 / 1917
Dec 10	76 / 2007	54.5 \| 35.3 \| 0.21	8 / 1937*
Dec 11	77 / 2007	54.3 \| 35.1 \| 0.21	10 / 1962*
Dec 12	75 / 1931	54.0 \| 34.9 \| 0.19	3 / 1962
Dec 13	75 / 2015	53.8 \| 34.7 \| 0.20	0 / 1962
Dec 14	75 / 1984	53.5 \| 34.5 \| 0.20	8 / 1917
Dec 15	79 / 1956	53.3 \| 34.3 \| 0.18	5 / 1914
Dec 16	73 / 2015*	53.1 \| 34.2 \| 0.19	6 / 1989
Dec 17	77 / 1924*	52.9 \| 34.0 \| 0.19	14 / 1945
Dec 18	74 / 1915	52.7 \| 33.8 \| 0.17	12 / 1943
Dec 19	69 / 1978	52.5 \| 33.7 \| 0.18	10 / 1963
Dec 20	74 / 1978	52.3 \| 33.5 \| 0.18	10 / 1981
Dec 21	77 / 1956	52.1 \| 33.4 \| 0.18	7 / 1989
Dec 22	71 / 2013*	52.0 \| 33.2 \| 0.18	-3 / 1989
Dec 23	77 / 1970	51.8 \| 33.1 \| 0.19	-3 / 1989
Dec 24	76 / 2015	51.7 \| 32.9 \| 0.18	1 / 1989
Dec 25	77 / 2016	51.6 \| 32.8 \| 0.17	-1 / 1983
Dec 26	73 / 2016	51.5 \| 32.7 \| 0.17	4 / 1983
Dec 27	77 / 2015	51.4 \| 32.6 \| 0.17	12 / 1935
Dec 28	74 / 1907	51.3 \| 32.5 \| 0.17	5 / 1925
Dec 29	70 / 2019	51.2 \| 32.4 \| 0.16	12 / 1925
Dec 30	75 / 1990	51.1 \| 32.3 \| 0.17	5 / 1917
Dec 31	76 / 1951	51.0 \| 32.2 \| 0.16	9 / 1983*

Date

Record Max

Normals

Record Min

Dec 01

76 / 1933

57.5 | 37.4 | 0.19

16 / 1964

Dec 02

76 / 1982

57.1 | 37.2 | 0.20

18 / 1944*

Dec 03

75 / 1998*

56.8 | 36.9 | 0.19

9 / 1929

Dec 04

79 / 1998

56.4 | 36.7 | 0.20

15 / 1929

Dec 05

79 / 1998

56.1 | 36.5 | 0.19

18 / 1907*

Dec 06

76 / 1998

55.7 | 36.2 | 0.20

12 / 1937

Dec 07

78 / 1951

55.4 | 36.0 | 0.19

7 / 1937

Dec 08

81 / 1956

55.1 | 35.8 | 0.20

14 / 2006

Dec 09

73 / 2007*

54.8 | 35.5 | 0.21

5 / 1917

Dec 10

76 / 2007

54.5 | 35.3 | 0.21

8 / 1937*

Dec 11

77 / 2007

54.3 | 35.1 | 0.21

10 / 1962*

Dec 12

75 / 1931

54.0 | 34.9 | 0.19

3 / 1962

Dec 13

75 / 2015

53.8 | 34.7 | 0.20

0 / 1962

Dec 14

75 / 1984

53.5 | 34.5 | 0.20

8 / 1917

Dec 15

79 / 1956

53.3 | 34.3 | 0.18

5 / 1914

Dec 16

73 / 2015*

53.1 | 34.2 | 0.19

6 / 1989

Dec 17

77 / 1924*

52.9 | 34.0 | 0.19

14 / 1945

Dec 18

74 / 1915

52.7 | 33.8 | 0.17

12 / 1943

Dec 19

69 / 1978

52.5 | 33.7 | 0.18

10 / 1963

Dec 20

74 / 1978

52.3 | 33.5 | 0.18

10 / 1981

Dec 21

77 / 1956

52.1 | 33.4 | 0.18

7 / 1989

Dec 22

71 / 2013*

52.0 | 33.2 | 0.18

-3 / 1989

Dec 23

77 / 1970

51.8 | 33.1 | 0.19

-3 / 1989

Dec 24

76 / 2015

51.7 | 32.9 | 0.18

1 / 1989

Dec 25

77 / 2016

51.6 | 32.8 | 0.17

-1 / 1983

Dec 26

73 / 2016

51.5 | 32.7 | 0.17

4 / 1983

Dec 27

77 / 2015

51.4 | 32.6 | 0.17

12 / 1935

Dec 28

74 / 1907

51.3 | 32.5 | 0.17

5 / 1925

Dec 29

70 / 2019

51.2 | 32.4 | 0.16

12 / 1925

Dec 30

75 / 1990

51.1 | 32.3 | 0.17

5 / 1917

Dec 31

76 / 1951

51.0 | 32.2 | 0.16

9 / 1983*