Aberdeen climate

Aberdeen Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Aberdeen Exp Stn, 1.5 km from Aberdeen

Average highs run from 37°F on December 1 to 31°F on December 31, and lows from 17°F to 13°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.99 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 Aberdeen, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
33°F
Average low
15°F
Precipitation
0.99 in
Snowfall
7.5 in
Record high
64°FDec 1, 1995
Record low
-29°FDec 23, 1990
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 15 min to 9 h 05 min
Cloud cover
70%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
19°F
Wind
8.3 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 137°F17°F64°F 1995-3°F 196724%12%
Dec 237°F17°F61°F 2021-1°F 201524%12%
Dec 337°F17°F58°F 1987-17°F 199224%12%
Dec 436°F17°F57°F 1946-22°F 199225%13%
Dec 536°F16°F57°F 1939-25°F 197225%13%
Dec 635°F16°F57°F 1981-12°F 197225%14%
Dec 735°F16°F54°F 1981-9°F 200525%14%
Dec 835°F16°F59°F 1939-14°F 197225%14%
Dec 934°F15°F60°F 1939-24°F 197225%15%
Dec 1034°F15°F63°F 1939-28°F 197225%15%
Dec 1134°F15°F60°F 1939-26°F 197226%15%
Dec 1234°F15°F59°F 2014-11°F 198526%16%
Dec 1333°F15°F57°F 2025-12°F 196726%16%
Dec 1433°F14°F54°F 2002-15°F 197226%16%
Dec 1533°F14°F55°F 1946-16°F 197226%17%
Dec 1633°F14°F62°F 1939-8°F 198526%17%
Dec 1732°F14°F55°F 1939-15°F 196426%17%
Dec 1832°F14°F54°F 1958-13°F 196426%17%
Dec 1932°F14°F55°F 1941-15°F 194526%18%
Dec 2032°F14°F56°F 1941-13°F 199027%18%
Dec 2132°F14°F55°F 2020-25°F 199027%18%
Dec 2232°F13°F58°F 1964-25°F 198327%18%
Dec 2332°F13°F59°F 1964-29°F 199027%19%
Dec 2432°F13°F57°F 2025-21°F 199027%19%
Dec 2532°F13°F57°F 2025-15°F 199027%19%
Dec 2631°F13°F57°F 1980-9°F 200127%19%
Dec 2731°F13°F59°F 1980-10°F 194127%19%
Dec 2831°F13°F53°F 1945-15°F 195427%19%
Dec 2931°F13°F50°F 2017-17°F 199027%19%
Dec 3031°F13°F57°F 2011-17°F 199027%19%
Dec 3131°F13°F54°F 1996-17°F 197827%19%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Aberdeen, 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 (MST).

December 1
sunrise 7:43 AM, sunset 4:58 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:02 AM, sunset 5:07 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00100010 (Aberdeen Exp Stn), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024156, 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.