Eddy County climate

Eddy County Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Brantley Dam, 8.9 km from Eddy County

Average highs run from 60°F on December 1 to 57°F on December 31, and lows from 31°F to 28°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.63 in over about 3 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 Eddy County, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
58°F
Average low
29°F
Precipitation
0.63 in
Snowfall
1.9 in
Record high
88°FDec 12, 1933
Record low
-4°FDec 15, 1987
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
10 h 10 min to 10 h 03 min
Cloud cover
45%
Humidity
51%
Dew point
24°F
Wind
9.6 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 160°F31°F81°F 201217°F 19759%2%
Dec 260°F31°F84°F 200815°F 19799%2%
Dec 359°F30°F81°F 197719°F 19799%2%
Dec 459°F30°F83°F 193314°F 20099%2%
Dec 559°F30°F80°F 193212°F 20099%2%
Dec 659°F30°F80°F 201211°F 19509%2%
Dec 759°F30°F80°F 193312°F 20059%2%
Dec 858°F29°F83°F 19704°F 20059%2%
Dec 958°F29°F81°F 19960°F 19789%2%
Dec 1058°F29°F82°F 201513°F 19789%2%
Dec 1158°F29°F86°F 193313°F 19899%2%
Dec 1258°F29°F88°F 19339°F 19899%2%
Dec 1357°F29°F82°F 193311°F 19859%2%
Dec 1457°F29°F80°F 19334°F 19879%2%
Dec 1557°F28°F78°F 1933-4°F 19879%2%
Dec 1657°F28°F82°F 19332°F 19879%2%
Dec 1757°F28°F78°F 198014°F 19879%2%
Dec 1857°F28°F77°F 19808°F 19969%2%
Dec 1957°F28°F79°F 202510°F 19969%2%
Dec 2057°F28°F84°F 193310°F 19739%3%
Dec 2157°F28°F86°F 193314°F 19739%3%
Dec 2257°F28°F85°F 19339°F 19899%3%
Dec 2357°F28°F80°F 20054°F 19899%3%
Dec 2457°F28°F84°F 1933-2°F 19539%3%
Dec 2557°F28°F83°F 20256°F 19839%3%
Dec 2657°F28°F80°F 202113°F 19839%3%
Dec 2757°F28°F78°F 20067°F 19979%3%
Dec 2857°F28°F77°F 195510°F 19669%3%
Dec 2957°F28°F79°F 1992-4°F 19839%3%
Dec 3057°F28°F82°F 19516°F 19839%3%
Dec 3157°F28°F77°F 201113°F 19699%2%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Eddy County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02468101102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

December 1
sunrise 6:41 AM, sunset 4:51 PM
December 31
sunrise 6:59 AM, sunset 5:02 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00291153 (Brantley Dam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093033, 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.