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Weather · December
Marietta weather in December
Average highs of 55°F, lows of 35°F and 4.9 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.
December is Marietta’s 11th warmest month, with average highs of 55°F and lows of 35°F. That is 7° cooler than November, and 15° below the yearly average high.
- Average high
- 55°F
- Average low
- 35°F
- Precipitation
- 4.9 in
- Wet days
- 9
- Sunrise · sunset
- 7:36 AM · 5:30 PM
December across the year
High and low Rain
What to wear in December
- Cool days: a warm jacket and long pants, plus layers for the swing between morning and afternoon.
- Pack an umbrella or rain jacket: rain or snow falls on about 9 days this month.
December is good for
What’s on in Marietta in December
- Christmas Tree Lighting & Santa on the SquareThursday, December 3 · 4:00-8:00 p.m.; tree lighting at 6:00 p.m. · Glover Park, Historic Marietta Square
- Marietta Pilgrimage Christmas Home TourDecember 4 – December 6 · Dec. 4, 5-8 p.m.; Dec. 5-6, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. · Church-Cherokee Historic District, Marietta
- Atlanta Ballet's The NutcrackerDecember 5 – December 26 · Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, Cumberland area
- Georgia Symphony Orchestra Holiday PopsDecember 5 – December 6 · Dec. 5 at 7:30 p.m. (sensory-friendly show 3 p.m.); Dec. 6 at 3 p.m. · Marietta Performing Arts Center
- Temple Kol Emeth Menorah Lighting at Marietta SquareWednesday, December 9 · 5:45-6:15 p.m. · Marietta Square
- Sleighbells on the Square 5KSaturday, December 12 · 5K 8:00 a.m.; 1K about 9:10 a.m.; Tot Trot about 9:20 a.m. · Glover Park, Marietta Square
- Stepp Stewart's Motown ChristmasDecember 17 – December 22 · Evenings at 8 p.m. (Dec. 21 at 7:30 p.m.); matinees Dec. 20 at 3 p.m. and Dec. 22 at noon · Marietta's Theatre in the Square, Marietta Square
- The Georgia Ballet's The NutcrackerDecember 17 – December 22 · Opens Dec. 17 at 7 p.m. (sensory-friendly); runs through Dec. 22 · Jennie T. Anderson Theatre, Marietta
- Dashing Through the Square 5KSaturday, December 19 · 7:30 a.m. · Marietta Square
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Questions
How hot does it get in Marietta in December?
Average highs are 55°F and average lows 35°F, for a daily mean of 45°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.
Does it rain in Marietta in December?
December averages 4.9 in of precipitation over about 9 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 5th wettest month of the year.
What time is sunset in Marietta in December?
Around mid-December the sun rises about 7:36 AM and sets about 5:30 PM, for roughly 9.9 hours of daylight.
Is December a good time to visit Marietta?
The mildest months for visiting are April, June, September. December is cool, with Christmas lights and New Year’s Eve events.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Mableton 1 N station (7.2 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for December 15 at the city’s coordinates.