Carnuel climate

Carnuel Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Albuquerque Foothills Ne, 8.3 km from Carnuel

Average highs run from 48°F on December 1 to 43°F on December 31, and lows from 28°F to 25°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.08 in over about 6 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 Carnuel, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
45°F
Average low
26°F
Precipitation
1.08 in
Snowfall
6.9 in
Record high
72°FDec 4, 1958
Record low
-7°FDec 23, 1990
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 58 min to 9 h 50 min
Cloud cover
46%
Humidity
60%
Dew point
18°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 148°F28°F66°F 198012°F 197617%8%
Dec 248°F28°F68°F 194213°F 197617%9%
Dec 347°F28°F65°F 201212°F 193417%9%
Dec 447°F27°F72°F 195812°F 193417%9%
Dec 547°F27°F68°F 195814°F 201117%9%
Dec 646°F27°F68°F 19669°F 201117%10%
Dec 746°F27°F66°F 198110°F 197817%10%
Dec 846°F27°F68°F 19777°F 197817%10%
Dec 945°F26°F64°F 19396°F 197817%10%
Dec 1045°F26°F66°F 19388°F 197818%11%
Dec 1145°F26°F67°F 198711°F 197818%11%
Dec 1245°F26°F66°F 20257°F 196118%11%
Dec 1345°F26°F68°F 19958°F 194918%11%
Dec 1444°F26°F66°F 19469°F 194518%11%
Dec 1544°F26°F65°F 20109°F 194518%11%
Dec 1644°F25°F62°F 19465°F 197118%12%
Dec 1744°F25°F64°F 19398°F 197118%12%
Dec 1844°F25°F65°F 19806°F 197118%12%
Dec 1944°F25°F66°F 20258°F 196818%12%
Dec 2043°F25°F66°F 202510°F 197318%12%
Dec 2143°F25°F69°F 20258°F 196818%12%
Dec 2243°F25°F69°F 20254°F 196818%12%
Dec 2343°F25°F64°F 1955-7°F 199017%12%
Dec 2443°F25°F65°F 2025-2°F 199017%12%
Dec 2543°F25°F64°F 20250°F 199017%12%
Dec 2643°F25°F64°F 20255°F 199017%12%
Dec 2743°F25°F65°F 19336°F 197317%12%
Dec 2843°F25°F66°F 19803°F 197417%12%
Dec 2943°F25°F63°F 19738°F 195417%12%
Dec 3043°F25°F63°F 19988°F 195817%12%
Dec 3143°F25°F61°F 20113°F 195817%12%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Carnuel, 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 6:56 AM, sunset 4:54 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 5:04 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00290225 (Albuquerque Foothills Ne), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023050, 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.