Edwards climate

Edwards Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Vail, 20.6 km from Edwards

Average highs run from 31°F on December 1 to 27°F on December 31, and lows from 10°F to 6°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.73 in over about 11 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 Edwards, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
28°F
Average low
7°F
Precipitation
1.73 in
Snowfall
28.0 in
Record high
61°FDec 11, 1939
Record low
-8°FDec 28, 1912
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 35 min to 9 h 25 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
89%
Dew point
7°F
Wind
6.3 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 131°F10°F56°F 1973-1°F 200634%34%
Dec 230°F10°F54°F 2017-1°F 200434%34%
Dec 330°F9°F58°F 2017-1°F 200434%34%
Dec 430°F9°F57°F 20170°F 200435%34%
Dec 529°F9°F57°F 20215°F 193135%34%
Dec 629°F8°F56°F 1937-2°F 191235%34%
Dec 729°F8°F51°F 1939-3°F 191235%35%
Dec 829°F8°F58°F 1937-3°F 200535%35%
Dec 929°F8°F56°F 1939-5°F 200535%35%
Dec 1028°F8°F56°F 19392°F 194535%35%
Dec 1128°F7°F61°F 19396°F 193035%35%
Dec 1228°F7°F51°F 19394°F 193235%35%
Dec 1328°F7°F51°F 19214°F 192836%35%
Dec 1428°F7°F50°F 19393°F 191136%36%
Dec 1528°F7°F57°F 1915-5°F 192036%36%
Dec 1628°F7°F53°F 19370°F 192036%36%
Dec 1727°F7°F52°F 19392°F 192836%36%
Dec 1827°F6°F46°F 1936-2°F 192736%36%
Dec 1927°F6°F45°F 2024-4°F 192736%36%
Dec 2027°F6°F52°F 2025-2°F 194537%36%
Dec 2127°F6°F53°F 2025-5°F 192937%36%
Dec 2227°F6°F55°F 2025-6°F 191237%36%
Dec 2327°F6°F60°F 2025-3°F 191237%37%
Dec 2427°F6°F47°F 1940-6°F 191237%37%
Dec 2527°F6°F57°F 20250°F 192837%37%
Dec 2627°F6°F57°F 2025-5°F 193037%37%
Dec 2727°F6°F50°F 2025-7°F 191137%37%
Dec 2827°F6°F46°F 1934-8°F 191237%37%
Dec 2927°F6°F48°F 20051°F 191838%37%
Dec 3027°F6°F50°F 19170°F 193038%37%
Dec 3127°F6°F51°F 20170°F 191838%37%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Edwards, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

December 1
sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 4:43 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 4:52 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00058575 (Vail), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00057618, 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.