Holloman Air Force Base climate

Holloman Air Force Base Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for White Sands Natl Mon, 10.2 km from Holloman Air Force Base

Average highs run from 60°F on December 1 to 55°F on December 31, and lows from 24°F to 22°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.74 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 Holloman Air Force Base, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
57°F
Average low
22°F
Precipitation
0.74 in
Snowfall
0.7 in
Record high
84°FDec 10, 1939
Record low
-8°FDec 24, 1953
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
10 h 09 min to 10 h 01 min
Cloud cover
44%
Humidity
51%
Dew point
22°F
Wind
6.7 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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 160°F24°F73°F 19511°F 19798%1%
Dec 260°F24°F75°F 19732°F 19798%1%
Dec 359°F24°F76°F 20056°F 19798%1%
Dec 459°F24°F77°F 19585°F 20208%1%
Dec 559°F23°F74°F 19390°F 19448%1%
Dec 658°F23°F76°F 19660°F 20118%1%
Dec 758°F23°F72°F 1981-1°F 20118%1%
Dec 858°F23°F74°F 19775°F 20058%1%
Dec 958°F23°F75°F 19505°F 20058%1%
Dec 1057°F23°F84°F 19396°F 20059%1%
Dec 1157°F23°F76°F 19393°F 19609%1%
Dec 1257°F22°F83°F 1939-2°F 19899%1%
Dec 1357°F22°F72°F 20250°F 19449%1%
Dec 1456°F22°F77°F 20143°F 19649%1%
Dec 1556°F22°F73°F 2021-5°F 19879%1%
Dec 1656°F22°F76°F 1952-5°F 19879%1%
Dec 1756°F22°F72°F 20064°F 19759%1%
Dec 1856°F22°F73°F 2016-2°F 19969%1%
Dec 1956°F22°F72°F 19393°F 19969%1%
Dec 2055°F22°F72°F 19811°F 19969%1%
Dec 2155°F22°F78°F 20252°F 19739%1%
Dec 2255°F22°F78°F 20102°F 19739%1%
Dec 2355°F22°F75°F 20250°F 19539%1%
Dec 2455°F22°F76°F 2025-8°F 19539%1%
Dec 2555°F22°F77°F 20251°F 19569%1%
Dec 2655°F22°F75°F 2025-1°F 19569%1%
Dec 2755°F22°F75°F 2025-5°F 19879%1%
Dec 2855°F22°F70°F 19550°F 198710%1%
Dec 2955°F22°F72°F 1955-2°F 196610%1%
Dec 3055°F22°F75°F 19511°F 195410%1%
Dec 3155°F22°F73°F 19513°F 195310%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Holloman Air Force Base, 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 6:49 AM, sunset 4:58 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:07 AM, sunset 5:08 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00299686 (White Sands Natl Mon), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00299686, 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.