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Weather · December
Sandy Springs weather in December
Average highs of 54°F, lows of 36°F and 4.4 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.
December is Sandy Springs’s 11th warmest month, with average highs of 54°F and lows of 36°F. That is 8° cooler than November, and 17° below the yearly average high.
- Average high
- 54°F
- Average low
- 36°F
- Precipitation
- 4.4 in
- Wet days
- 11
- Sunrise · sunset
- 7:35 AM · 5:29 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 11 days this month.
December is good for
What’s on in Sandy Springs in December
- Snow Day Movie MatineeWednesday, December 2 · 5:30-8:30 p.m. · Heritage Sandy Springs, Heritage Building
- Roswell's Annual Lighting of the Christmas TreeFriday, December 4 · 6-8 p.m. · Heart of Roswell Park, Canton Street, Roswell (just north of Sandy Springs)
- Sparkle Sandy SpringsSunday, December 6 · 4-8 p.m.; parade 6 p.m.; tree and menorah lighting 6:50 p.m. · City Green, City Springs District, Sandy Springs
- Joe Alterman's Toast & Jam Holiday Jazz BrunchSunday, December 13 · 11 a.m. · Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center, City Springs
- NFCC ToylandDecember 14 – December 19 · Roswell Presbyterian Church, Roswell
- New Year's Bubble Bash at Children's Museum of AtlantaThursday, December 31 · Sessions 9:30-11:30 a.m., 12:30-2:30 p.m. and 3:30-5:30 p.m. · Children's Museum of Atlanta, Centennial Olympic Park, downtown Atlanta (about 25 minutes from Sandy Springs)
- New Year's Eve with the Atlanta Symphony OrchestraThursday, December 31 · 8 p.m. · Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center, City Springs
- Ring in the New Year at City SpringsDecember 31 – January 1 · 10 p.m. to after midnight · Studio Theatre, Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center
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Questions
How hot does it get in Sandy Springs in December?
Average highs are 54°F and average lows 36°F, for a daily mean of 45°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.
Does it rain in Sandy Springs in December?
December averages 4.4 in of precipitation over about 11 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 7th wettest month of the year.
What time is sunset in Sandy Springs in December?
Around mid-December the sun rises about 7:35 AM and sets about 5:29 PM, for roughly 9.9 hours of daylight.
Is December a good time to visit Sandy Springs?
The mildest months for visiting are April, May, October. December is cool, with Christmas lights and New Year’s Eve events.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Atlanta Peachtree Ap station (5.5 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for December 15 at the city’s coordinates.