Farmington climate

Farmington Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Farmington Rgnl AP, 2 km from Farmington

Average highs run from 47°F on December 1 to 41°F on December 31, and lows from 22°F to 18°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.57 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 Farmington, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
43°F
Average low
19°F
Precipitation
0.57 in
Snowfall
2.0 in
Record high
67°FDec 1, 1999
Record low
-18°FDec 12, 1961
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 50 min to 9 h 42 min
Cloud cover
52%
Humidity
63%
Dew point
19°F
Wind
7.2 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 147°F22°F67°F 19998°F 200617%5%
Dec 247°F22°F62°F 20177°F 200617%6%
Dec 346°F22°F63°F 20175°F 200617%6%
Dec 446°F21°F60°F 19582°F 200917%6%
Dec 546°F21°F63°F 19584°F 196017%6%
Dec 645°F21°F60°F 19582°F 195317%6%
Dec 745°F21°F58°F 19495°F 194817%7%
Dec 845°F20°F61°F 1958-2°F 200517%7%
Dec 944°F20°F57°F 19500°F 195317%7%
Dec 1044°F20°F58°F 2015-1°F 195118%7%
Dec 1144°F20°F60°F 2022-16°F 196118%7%
Dec 1243°F20°F58°F 2014-18°F 196118%7%
Dec 1343°F19°F60°F 1948-14°F 196118%8%
Dec 1443°F19°F59°F 20100°F 196418%8%
Dec 1543°F19°F56°F 19501°F 195118%8%
Dec 1642°F19°F57°F 20163°F 200518%8%
Dec 1742°F19°F59°F 20252°F 202219%8%
Dec 1842°F19°F62°F 20050°F 196719%8%
Dec 1942°F19°F60°F 20253°F 196119%8%
Dec 2042°F19°F60°F 20250°F 195119%8%
Dec 2142°F18°F61°F 2025-8°F 195119%8%
Dec 2242°F18°F64°F 2025-6°F 196819%8%
Dec 2341°F18°F60°F 2025-6°F 196819%8%
Dec 2441°F18°F62°F 2025-3°F 196119%8%
Dec 2541°F18°F61°F 2025-2°F 196119%8%
Dec 2641°F18°F59°F 2005-1°F 196119%8%
Dec 2741°F18°F53°F 2017-3°F 196120%8%
Dec 2841°F18°F56°F 2004-2°F 196120%8%
Dec 2941°F18°F62°F 2004-2°F 196620%8%
Dec 3041°F18°F57°F 1949-3°F 196620%8%
Dec 3141°F18°F55°F 1949-1°F 201020%8%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Farmington, 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 7:07 AM, sunset 4:57 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:25 AM, sunset 5:07 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00023090 (Farmington Rgnl AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023090, 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.