Olathe climate

Olathe Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Montrose #2, 16 km from Olathe

Average highs run from 45°F on December 1 to 39°F on December 31, and lows from 22°F to 16°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.64 in over about 5 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 Olathe, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
41°F
Average low
18°F
Precipitation
0.64 in
Snowfall
6.9 in
Record high
66°FDec 22, 2025
Record low
-13°FDec 22, 1998
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 40 min to 9 h 31 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
68%
Dew point
17°F
Wind
5.8 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 145°F22°F64°F 19992°F 200615%8%
Dec 244°F21°F61°F 2012-4°F 200615%8%
Dec 344°F21°F63°F 2017-4°F 200615%8%
Dec 444°F20°F61°F 1998-2°F 200615%9%
Dec 543°F20°F54°F 2010-9°F 201315%9%
Dec 643°F20°F51°F 2012-4°F 201315%9%
Dec 742°F20°F57°F 20032°F 200515%9%
Dec 842°F19°F53°F 2012-6°F 201315%10%
Dec 942°F19°F50°F 1996-8°F 200915%10%
Dec 1041°F19°F56°F 2015-10°F 200916%10%
Dec 1141°F18°F55°F 2015-6°F 200916%10%
Dec 1241°F18°F55°F 2014-1°F 201316%11%
Dec 1341°F18°F57°F 20141°F 201316%11%
Dec 1440°F18°F55°F 20212°F 199916%11%
Dec 1540°F17°F58°F 2002-2°F 200816%11%
Dec 1640°F17°F53°F 20021°F 200316%11%
Dec 1740°F17°F55°F 20253°F 199616%11%
Dec 1840°F17°F50°F 19981°F 199616%11%
Dec 1939°F17°F57°F 20251°F 201616%11%
Dec 2039°F17°F54°F 2010-5°F 201216%12%
Dec 2139°F16°F60°F 2025-11°F 199816%12%
Dec 2239°F16°F66°F 2025-13°F 199816%12%
Dec 2339°F16°F61°F 2025-10°F 199816%12%
Dec 2439°F16°F63°F 2025-11°F 199816%12%
Dec 2539°F16°F61°F 2025-3°F 199816%12%
Dec 2639°F16°F59°F 2005-6°F 201516%12%
Dec 2739°F16°F53°F 2025-10°F 201516%12%
Dec 2839°F16°F52°F 2004-9°F 200716%11%
Dec 2939°F16°F59°F 2024-1°F 201216%11%
Dec 3039°F16°F50°F 20171°F 201216%11%
Dec 3139°F16°F53°F 1996-2°F 201416%11%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Olathe, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

December 1
sunrise 7:11 AM, sunset 4:51 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 5:01 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00055722 (Montrose #2), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093013, 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.