Broomfield climate

Broomfield Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Northglenn, 6.7 km from Broomfield

Average highs run from 50°F on December 1 to 47°F on December 31, and lows from 22°F to 18°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.48 in over about 4 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 Broomfield, in °F, with the record for each date.-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
48°F
Average low
19°F
Precipitation
0.48 in
Snowfall
5.9 in
Record high
82°FDec 23, 2025
Record low
-24°FDec 22, 1990
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 33 min to 9 h 23 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
57%
Dew point
16°F
Wind
8.9 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 150°F22°F75°F 1998-7°F 198513%13%
Dec 250°F21°F73°F 19981°F 198513%13%
Dec 350°F21°F77°F 2021-2°F 198513%13%
Dec 449°F21°F69°F 19983°F 200913%13%
Dec 549°F21°F77°F 2007-5°F 201313%13%
Dec 649°F20°F71°F 2012-5°F 201313%13%
Dec 749°F20°F74°F 2023-7°F 200513%13%
Dec 848°F20°F74°F 2003-8°F 200513%13%
Dec 948°F20°F69°F 1996-11°F 200913%13%
Dec 1048°F19°F68°F 2015-10°F 200913%13%
Dec 1148°F19°F69°F 1990-6°F 198513%13%
Dec 1247°F19°F69°F 2004-5°F 198513%13%
Dec 1347°F19°F71°F 2017-2°F 198513%13%
Dec 1447°F19°F67°F 2025-2°F 200813%13%
Dec 1547°F19°F73°F 2025-17°F 200813%13%
Dec 1647°F19°F73°F 2025-16°F 200813%13%
Dec 1747°F18°F70°F 2025-1°F 199613%13%
Dec 1847°F18°F72°F 2025-10°F 201613%13%
Dec 1947°F18°F68°F 2013-7°F 198913%13%
Dec 2047°F18°F74°F 2025-17°F 199013%13%
Dec 2147°F18°F71°F 2024-22°F 199013%13%
Dec 2247°F18°F69°F 2025-24°F 199013%13%
Dec 2347°F18°F82°F 2025-16°F 202213%13%
Dec 2447°F18°F67°F 2021-15°F 202212%13%
Dec 2547°F18°F75°F 2025-3°F 198712%13%
Dec 2647°F18°F75°F 2025-1°F 198812%13%
Dec 2747°F18°F68°F 2025-2°F 198812%13%
Dec 2847°F18°F67°F 2025-2°F 199012%13%
Dec 2947°F18°F68°F 1999-10°F 199012%13%
Dec 3047°F18°F66°F 2017-10°F 199012%13%
Dec 3147°F18°F69°F 2016-17°F 198712%13%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Broomfield, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0510151102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

December 1
sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 4:36 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 4:45 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00055984 (Northglenn), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00055984, 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.