Plainview climate

Plainview Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Nimrod Dam, 13.1 km from Plainview

Average highs run from 58°F on December 1 to 52°F on December 31, and lows from 36°F to 31°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.99 in over about 8 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Plainview, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
54°F
Average low
33°F
Precipitation
4.99 in
Snowfall
0.3 in
Record high
79°FDec 10, 2021
Record low
3°FDec 22, 2022
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 59 min to 9 h 51 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
35°F
Wind
4.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 158°F36°F73°F 201219°F 202026%0%
Dec 258°F36°F77°F 201221°F 200526%0%
Dec 357°F36°F78°F 201220°F 200026%0%
Dec 457°F35°F78°F 200117°F 200626%0%
Dec 557°F35°F71°F 200117°F 200926%0%
Dec 656°F35°F71°F 200117°F 200526%0%
Dec 756°F35°F66°F 202317°F 200626%0%
Dec 856°F35°F67°F 201511°F 200626%0%
Dec 956°F34°F76°F 20129°F 200527%0%
Dec 1055°F34°F79°F 202116°F 200927%0%
Dec 1155°F34°F72°F 201518°F 200927%0%
Dec 1255°F34°F74°F 201518°F 201327%1%
Dec 1355°F34°F71°F 201515°F 201027%1%
Dec 1454°F34°F70°F 200618°F 201027%1%
Dec 1554°F33°F77°F 202114°F 200427%1%
Dec 1654°F33°F73°F 202117°F 200027%1%
Dec 1754°F33°F76°F 200613°F 200027%1%
Dec 1854°F33°F75°F 200618°F 201627%1%
Dec 1953°F33°F68°F 201210°F 201627%1%
Dec 2053°F33°F74°F 201311°F 200027%1%
Dec 2153°F33°F74°F 201516°F 200027%1%
Dec 2253°F32°F69°F 20103°F 202227%1%
Dec 2353°F32°F78°F 20253°F 202227%1%
Dec 2452°F32°F75°F 20219°F 200427%1%
Dec 2552°F32°F79°F 20218°F 200427%1%
Dec 2652°F32°F73°F 200815°F 200426%1%
Dec 2752°F32°F74°F 200515°F 201026%1%
Dec 2852°F32°F76°F 202117°F 201726%1%
Dec 2952°F32°F73°F 202219°F 201726%1%
Dec 3052°F31°F70°F 200813°F 200026%1%
Dec 3152°F31°F73°F 202112°F 200026%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Plainview, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 5:02 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 5:12 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00035200 (Nimrod Dam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00053920, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.