Wauneta Weather in December
Average highs run from 47°F on December 1 to 42°F on December 31, and lows from 17°F to 12°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.39 in over about 4 wet days.
December day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
December at a glance
- Average high
- 43°F
- Average low
- 14°F
- Precipitation
- 0.39 in
- Snowfall
- 3.2 in
- Record high
- 78°FDec 22, 2025
- Record low
- -23°FDec 30, 1968
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 9 h 31 min to 9 h 21 min
- Cloud cover
- 59%
- Humidity
- 65%
- Dew point
- 19°F
- Wind
- 10.7 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | 47°F | 17°F | 71°F 2012 | 4°F 1952 | 11% | 8% |
| Dec 2 | 46°F | 16°F | 77°F 2021 | 6°F 2004 | 11% | 8% |
| Dec 3 | 46°F | 16°F | 70°F 1959 | 2°F 1955 | 11% | 8% |
| Dec 4 | 46°F | 16°F | 72°F 1965 | -2°F 1955 | 11% | 8% |
| Dec 5 | 45°F | 16°F | 69°F 2012 | -6°F 1955 | 11% | 8% |
| Dec 6 | 45°F | 15°F | 66°F 2023 | -7°F 2011 | 11% | 9% |
| Dec 7 | 45°F | 15°F | 69°F 2023 | -10°F 2005 | 11% | 9% |
| Dec 8 | 44°F | 15°F | 68°F 1970 | -17°F 2005 | 11% | 9% |
| Dec 9 | 44°F | 14°F | 70°F 1957 | -8°F 2009 | 11% | 9% |
| Dec 10 | 44°F | 14°F | 64°F 2015 | -8°F 2009 | 11% | 9% |
| Dec 11 | 44°F | 14°F | 73°F 2025 | -18°F 1961 | 11% | 9% |
| Dec 12 | 43°F | 14°F | 64°F 2017 | -14°F 1961 | 11% | 9% |
| Dec 13 | 43°F | 14°F | 62°F 1962 | -12°F 1963 | 12% | 9% |
| Dec 14 | 43°F | 13°F | 66°F 2006 | -14°F 1963 | 12% | 9% |
| Dec 15 | 43°F | 13°F | 69°F 2002 | -14°F 2008 | 12% | 10% |
| Dec 16 | 43°F | 13°F | 73°F 1962 | -7°F 1964 | 12% | 10% |
| Dec 17 | 42°F | 13°F | 70°F 1962 | -14°F 1964 | 12% | 10% |
| Dec 18 | 42°F | 13°F | 69°F 2013 | -13°F 2016 | 12% | 10% |
| Dec 19 | 42°F | 13°F | 68°F 2025 | -3°F 1951 | 12% | 10% |
| Dec 20 | 42°F | 13°F | 64°F 1954 | -17°F 1951 | 12% | 10% |
| Dec 21 | 42°F | 12°F | 64°F 1957 | -17°F 1951 | 12% | 10% |
| Dec 22 | 42°F | 12°F | 78°F 2025 | -16°F 2022 | 12% | 10% |
| Dec 23 | 42°F | 12°F | 71°F 1964 | -12°F 2004 | 12% | 10% |
| Dec 24 | 42°F | 12°F | 76°F 2025 | -12°F 2004 | 12% | 10% |
| Dec 25 | 42°F | 12°F | 71°F 2025 | -5°F 1962 | 12% | 10% |
| Dec 26 | 42°F | 12°F | 64°F 2005 | -10°F 1962 | 12% | 10% |
| Dec 27 | 42°F | 12°F | 62°F 2025 | -1°F 2014 | 12% | 10% |
| Dec 28 | 42°F | 12°F | 63°F 2002 | -2°F 2012 | 12% | 10% |
| Dec 29 | 42°F | 12°F | 68°F 2011 | -7°F 1954 | 12% | 10% |
| Dec 30 | 42°F | 12°F | 65°F 1965 | -23°F 1968 | 12% | 11% |
| Dec 31 | 42°F | 12°F | 67°F 2005 | -22°F 1968 | 12% | 11% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (MST).
- December 1
- sunrise 6:49 AM, sunset 4:20 PM
- December 31
- sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 4:29 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00254110 (Imperial), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024091, 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.