Corinth weather in December: Corinth, Mississippi: normal highs, lows, rain and records for December
Corinth in December has a normal high of 52°F and a normal low of 33°F, a daily mean of 43°F, falling from 56°F on the 1st to 49°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal December, 6.32 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 11°C and low of 1°C, 161 mm of precipitation in December.
- NOAA stationCorinth (7 mi SW)
- Station IDUSC00221962
- Location34.88°N 88.62°W
- Elevation385 ft (117 m)
- Population14,219
- Jan 49° 30°
- Feb 54° 34°
- Mar 63° 40°
- Apr 73° 48°
- May 80° 58°
- Jun 87° 66°
- Jul 90° 70°
- Aug 90° 68°
- Sep 85° 61°
- Oct 74° 48°
- Nov 61° 38°
- Dec 52° 33°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Corinth in December?
The normal high is 52°F and the normal low 33°F, for a daily mean of 42.6°F. December is 7.0°F cooler than November and 2.8°F warmer than January. December is the 11th warmest month of the year in Corinth and the wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 7°F, from 56°F on December 1 to 49°F on December 31. From one year to the next December's mean temperature typically moves about 3.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Decembers in three average between 39°F and 46°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 34%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 56°F | 35°F | 31% | 24% |
| December 8 | 54°F | 34°F | 32% | 25% |
| December 15 | 52°F | 33°F | 33% | 26% |
| December 22 | 51°F | 33°F | 33% | 26% |
| December 31 | 49°F | 31°F | 33% | 26% |
Every day of December: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon December 1, coldest night December 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 56°F | 35°F | 31% | 24% | 10 h |
| December 2 | 56°F | 35°F | 31% | 24% | 10 h |
| December 3 | 55°F | 35°F | 31% | 24% | 10 h |
| December 4 | 55°F | 35°F | 31% | 25% | 10 h |
| December 5 | 55°F | 34°F | 32% | 25% | 10 h |
| December 6 | 55°F | 34°F | 32% | 25% | 10 h |
| December 7 | 54°F | 34°F | 32% | 25% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 8 | 54°F | 34°F | 32% | 25% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 9 | 54°F | 34°F | 32% | 25% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 10 | 53°F | 34°F | 32% | 25% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 11 | 53°F | 34°F | 32% | 25% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 12 | 53°F | 34°F | 32% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 13 | 53°F | 34°F | 33% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 14 | 52°F | 34°F | 33% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 15 | 52°F | 33°F | 33% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 16 | 52°F | 33°F | 33% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 17 | 52°F | 33°F | 33% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 18 | 51°F | 33°F | 33% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 19 | 51°F | 33°F | 33% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 20 | 51°F | 33°F | 33% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 21 | 51°F | 33°F | 33% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 22 | 51°F | 33°F | 33% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 23 | 50°F | 32°F | 33% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 24 | 50°F | 32°F | 33% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 25 | 50°F | 32°F | 33% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 26 | 50°F | 32°F | 34% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 27 | 50°F | 32°F | 34% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 28 | 50°F | 32°F | 33% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 29 | 49°F | 32°F | 33% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 30 | 49°F | 32°F | 33% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
| December 31 | 49°F | 31°F | 33% | 26% | 9 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 52°FDecember average
- Normal low
- 33°FDecember average
- Precipitation
- 6.32 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 17
- Daylight
- 10 h to 9 h 50 minDecember 1 to December 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 2
- Sunshine
- 67%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00221962; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Corinth in December?
On a given December day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 33% on average, highest around December 26 (34%). In all, 6.32 in falls on 10 days of a normal December, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal December in Corinth, 17 nights fall to freezing and 1 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00221962.
What are the records for December in Corinth?
The warmest December temperature on this station's record (since 1895) is 80°F, on December 31, 1951; the coldest is −6°F, on December 22, 1989. The wettest December brought 12.13 in (1982); the snowiest, 5.4 inches (1945).
The December mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 42.6°F: 2023 45.7°F (+3.1), 2024 45.8°F (+3.2), 2025 42.7°F (+0.1). 3 of 3 ran warmer than normal.
| December | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 45.7°F | +3.1°F | 2.19 in |
| 2024 | 45.8°F | +3.2°F | 6.28 in |
| 2025 | 42.7°F | +0.1°F | 2.04 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00221962; recent months: ACIS, station USC00221962. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does December in Corinth compare across Mississippi?
Across the 81 places PlainClimate covers in Mississippi, December normal highs run from 52°F in Independence to 65°F in Pascagoula; Corinth's is 52°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.