Mount Hope climate

Mount Hope Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Wichita, 30.9 km from Mount Hope

Average highs run from 50°F on December 1 to 43°F on December 31, and lows from 29°F to 23°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.22 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 Mount Hope, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
46°F
Average low
25°F
Precipitation
1.22 in
Snowfall
3.1 in
Record high
82°FDec 24, 1955
Record low
-13°FDec 18, 2016
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 44 min to 9 h 35 min
Cloud cover
54%
Humidity
76%
Dew point
25°F
Wind
11.0 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°F29°F70°F 20214°F 200617%4%
Dec 250°F29°F78°F 202112°F 201417%5%
Dec 349°F28°F69°F 20016°F 200617%5%
Dec 449°F28°F71°F 200111°F 200917%5%
Dec 549°F28°F70°F 20015°F 195017%5%
Dec 648°F28°F63°F 2001-2°F 195017%5%
Dec 748°F27°F67°F 2023-3°F 200518%6%
Dec 848°F27°F70°F 2008-8°F 200518%6%
Dec 947°F27°F72°F 2015-8°F 200918%6%
Dec 1047°F26°F72°F 2021-9°F 200918%6%
Dec 1147°F26°F69°F 20153°F 200018%6%
Dec 1246°F26°F60°F 2006-1°F 200018%7%
Dec 1346°F26°F68°F 20063°F 200018%7%
Dec 1446°F26°F66°F 2006-2°F 200018%7%
Dec 1546°F25°F76°F 2021-1°F 195118%7%
Dec 1645°F25°F64°F 20022°F 200818%7%
Dec 1745°F25°F63°F 2002-1°F 200818%7%
Dec 1845°F25°F67°F 2013-13°F 201618%8%
Dec 1945°F25°F60°F 2024-5°F 201618%8%
Dec 2045°F24°F69°F 20041°F 195118%8%
Dec 2144°F24°F64°F 2020-1°F 200017%8%
Dec 2244°F24°F64°F 1950-7°F 202217%8%
Dec 2344°F24°F68°F 2025-3°F 202217%8%
Dec 2444°F24°F82°F 1955-4°F 200417%8%
Dec 2544°F24°F75°F 20254°F 200117%8%
Dec 2644°F24°F74°F 20256°F 199617%8%
Dec 2744°F23°F72°F 20254°F 195217%8%
Dec 2843°F23°F68°F 199911°F 195017%8%
Dec 2943°F23°F70°F 19994°F 201317%8%
Dec 3043°F23°F73°F 20044°F 200116%8%
Dec 3143°F23°F66°F 19510°F 201716%8%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Mount Hope, 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 (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 5:12 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:46 AM, sunset 5:21 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00003928 (Wichita), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013986, 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.