December weather forecast
Georgia, USA

December in Georgia heralds the advent of winter, bringing with it a serene stillness that envelops the state. As the last month of the year, it sets the scene with colder temperatures, sparse foliage, and an atmosphere buzzing with holiday spirit.

Compared to November, December experiences a noticeable drop in temperatures. The state bids farewell to the mildness of fall as the chill of winter solidifies its hold. By mid-December, daytime temperatures are cool across the state, with nights edging towards the cold spectrum. This is particularly pronounced as the month " closer to January.

Precipitation in December is variable. While the southern and coastal areas might witness occasional rains, the northern mountainous regions can expect their first snowfall. Though heavy snow is infrequent, lighter flurries are not uncommon in areas like Blue Ridge and Ellijay. These snow episodes, while short-lived, add a magical touch to the already festive atmosphere.

Cities such as Columbus and Warner Robins, located in the heart of Georgia, experience cool to cold days and even colder nights. But it's the coastal cities, such as Brunswick, that retain a milder climate, courtesy of the Atlantic's moderating effects. In contrast, the northern territories, especially around the Rabun County region, brace for the coldest temperatures within the state. Here, the skeletal trees, blanketed occasionally by snow, offer a stark yet mesmerizing winter landscape.

December in Georgia is synonymous with festivity and celebration. Cities glow with lights, homes are adorned with decorations, and the aroma of holiday treats fills the air. Outdoor activities transition to indoor gatherings, with fireplaces becoming the focal point of homes. Special events, markets, and festivals dedicated to the holiday season spring up throughout the state, making December a month of joy, reflection, and community in Georgia.

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• Atlanta - December »
  With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Atlanta, Georgia. In Atlanta, during December, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.
• Augusta - December »
  December is the most humid month in Augusta with an average relative humidity of 74%. The most humid month in Augusta, Georgia, is December, with an average relative humidity of 74%.
• Columbus - December »
  With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Columbus, Georgia. December is the most humid month in Columbus with an average relative humidity of 76%.
• Savannah - December »
  The month with the shortest days in Savannah is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight. With an average relative humidity of 77%, December is the most humid month in Savannah, Georgia.
• Athens - December »
  The month with the most rainfall in Athens is December, when the rain falls for 13.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation. In Athens during December, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.
• Sandy Springs - December »
  December has the shortest days of the year in Sandy Springs with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight. In Sandy Springs, in December, during 0.6 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is typically accumulated.
• Macon - December »
  The most humid month in Macon is December, with an average relative humidity of 76%. December is the most humid month in Macon, with an average relative humidity of 76%.
• Roswell - December »
  In Roswell, Georgia, in December, during 13.8 rainfall days, 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Roswell, Georgia, during December, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.
• Albany - December »
  The month with the most rainfall in Albany is December, when the rain falls for 11.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation. In Albany, Georgia, during December, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.
• Johns Creek - December »
  The month with the shortest days in Johns Creek, Georgia, is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight. The month with the shortest days in Johns Creek is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
• Warner Robins - December »
  The month with the shortest days in Warner Robins is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight. The month with the least sunshine in Warner Robins, Georgia, is December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.
• Alpharetta - December »
  In Alpharetta, Georgia, during December, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of snow. December has the shortest days of the year in Alpharetta, Georgia, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.