Glendale climate

Glendale Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Denver Water Dept, 6.9 km from Glendale

Average highs run from 50°F on December 1 to 47°F on December 31, and lows from 23°F to 21°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 Glendale, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
47°F
Average low
21°F
Precipitation
0.48 in
Snowfall
4.8 in
Record high
76°FDec 23, 2025
Record low
-25°FDec 22, 1990
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 34 min to 9 h 24 min
Cloud cover
55%
Humidity
56%
Dew point
14°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°F23°F74°F 2021-6°F 198513%12%
Dec 249°F22°F72°F 19981°F 199113%12%
Dec 349°F22°F69°F 20083°F 200613%12%
Dec 449°F22°F71°F 20172°F 195513%12%
Dec 549°F22°F72°F 2007-15°F 197213%12%
Dec 648°F21°F71°F 1981-17°F 197213%12%
Dec 748°F21°F71°F 2023-8°F 201313%12%
Dec 848°F21°F69°F 1996-10°F 197813%13%
Dec 948°F21°F71°F 1957-14°F 197213%13%
Dec 1047°F21°F68°F 1975-18°F 197213%13%
Dec 1147°F21°F68°F 1990-11°F 196313%13%
Dec 1247°F20°F71°F 2004-12°F 196113%13%
Dec 1347°F20°F71°F 2017-12°F 196113%13%
Dec 1447°F20°F67°F 1969-10°F 196313%13%
Dec 1547°F20°F68°F 2025-15°F 200813%13%
Dec 1647°F20°F70°F 1980-13°F 200813%13%
Dec 1747°F20°F73°F 1980-8°F 196413%13%
Dec 1847°F20°F71°F 2025-15°F 201613%13%
Dec 1946°F20°F68°F 2013-10°F 198913%13%
Dec 2046°F20°F73°F 2025-16°F 198313%13%
Dec 2147°F20°F67°F 2024-21°F 198313%13%
Dec 2247°F20°F70°F 1955-25°F 199013%13%
Dec 2347°F20°F76°F 2025-17°F 199013%13%
Dec 2447°F20°F70°F 1955-16°F 198313%13%
Dec 2547°F20°F69°F 2025-10°F 198313%13%
Dec 2647°F20°F73°F 2025-5°F 198213%13%
Dec 2747°F20°F75°F 1980-4°F 196713%13%
Dec 2847°F20°F64°F 2022-12°F 198312%12%
Dec 2947°F20°F67°F 1965-15°F 198312%12%
Dec 3047°F20°F71°F 1980-8°F 199012%12%
Dec 3147°F21°F65°F 1996-13°F 201412%12%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Glendale, 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 7:02 AM, sunset 4:36 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:21 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 USC00052223 (Denver Water Dept), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023062, 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.