Colfax climate

Colfax Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Chenoa, 21.2 km from Colfax

Average highs run from 42°F on December 1 to 33°F on December 31, and lows from 25°F to 18°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.03 in over about 7 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 Colfax, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
37°F
Average low
21°F
Precipitation
2.03 in
Snowfall
5.4 in
Record high
72°FDec 4, 2012
Record low
-22°FDec 22, 1989
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 29 min to 9 h 19 min
Cloud cover
69%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
25°F
Wind
11.6 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 142°F25°F60°F 198212°F 200225%7%
Dec 241°F25°F70°F 19827°F 198524%7%
Dec 341°F25°F67°F 1982-1°F 199124%7%
Dec 441°F24°F72°F 2012-3°F 199124%7%
Dec 540°F24°F64°F 20010°F 202524%8%
Dec 640°F24°F65°F 1980-4°F 197724%8%
Dec 739°F24°F64°F 1980-8°F 197724%8%
Dec 839°F23°F64°F 1991-6°F 200523%8%
Dec 939°F23°F60°F 2024-5°F 197723%8%
Dec 1038°F23°F58°F 1979-9°F 197723%8%
Dec 1138°F23°F62°F 2020-10°F 197723%8%
Dec 1238°F22°F61°F 1991-9°F 198923%8%
Dec 1337°F22°F67°F 2015-3°F 198923%8%
Dec 1437°F22°F62°F 2015-7°F 198922%8%
Dec 1537°F22°F57°F 2011-14°F 198922%8%
Dec 1636°F21°F65°F 2021-14°F 198922%8%
Dec 1736°F21°F58°F 2024-5°F 198922%8%
Dec 1836°F21°F55°F 2002-10°F 198522%9%
Dec 1936°F21°F57°F 2002-16°F 198322%9%
Dec 2035°F20°F58°F 1988-14°F 198922%9%
Dec 2135°F20°F58°F 1984-17°F 198922%9%
Dec 2235°F20°F57°F 1984-22°F 198921%9%
Dec 2335°F20°F62°F 1982-22°F 198921%9%
Dec 2434°F19°F62°F 1982-19°F 198321%9%
Dec 2534°F19°F61°F 1982-14°F 198321%9%
Dec 2634°F19°F61°F 2019-7°F 198321%9%
Dec 2734°F19°F65°F 2019-8°F 201721%9%
Dec 2833°F18°F68°F 1984-8°F 201721%9%
Dec 2933°F18°F67°F 1984-9°F 198121%9%
Dec 3033°F18°F60°F 2022-10°F 198321%8%
Dec 3133°F18°F60°F 2002-4°F 201721%8%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Colfax, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 6:59 AM, sunset 4:28 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 4:37 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00111475 (Chenoa), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00116200, 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.