Tierra Amarilla Weather in December
Average highs run from 44°F on December 1 to 39°F on December 31, and lows from 11°F to 6°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.31 in over about 7 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
- 40°F
- Average low
- 8°F
- Precipitation
- 1.31 in
- Snowfall
- 15.0 in
- Record high
- 66°FDec 1, 1932
- Record low
- -47°FDec 12, 1961
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 9 h 50 min to 9 h 41 min
- Cloud cover
- 52%
- Humidity
- 71%
- Dew point
- 15°F
- Wind
- 7.4 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 | 44°F | 11°F | 66°F 1932 | -26°F 1931 | 20% | 17% |
| Dec 2 | 43°F | 11°F | 60°F 1906 | -18°F 1918 | 20% | 17% |
| Dec 3 | 43°F | 11°F | 60°F 1907 | -22°F 1931 | 21% | 17% |
| Dec 4 | 43°F | 10°F | 60°F 2010 | -32°F 1931 | 21% | 17% |
| Dec 5 | 42°F | 10°F | 60°F 1965 | -33°F 1931 | 21% | 17% |
| Dec 6 | 42°F | 10°F | 61°F 1965 | -37°F 1931 | 21% | 18% |
| Dec 7 | 42°F | 10°F | 61°F 1906 | -22°F 1931 | 21% | 18% |
| Dec 8 | 41°F | 9°F | 62°F 1981 | -24°F 1978 | 22% | 18% |
| Dec 9 | 41°F | 9°F | 65°F 1981 | -27°F 1919 | 22% | 18% |
| Dec 10 | 41°F | 9°F | 59°F 2014 | -28°F 1951 | 22% | 18% |
| Dec 11 | 40°F | 8°F | 59°F 1939 | -24°F 2013 | 22% | 19% |
| Dec 12 | 40°F | 8°F | 59°F 2017 | -47°F 1961 | 22% | 19% |
| Dec 13 | 40°F | 8°F | 58°F 1921 | -31°F 1961 | 22% | 19% |
| Dec 14 | 40°F | 8°F | 59°F 1921 | -35°F 1931 | 23% | 19% |
| Dec 15 | 40°F | 8°F | 57°F 1998 | -30°F 1931 | 23% | 19% |
| Dec 16 | 39°F | 7°F | 57°F 1998 | -26°F 1931 | 23% | 19% |
| Dec 17 | 39°F | 7°F | 58°F 1976 | -28°F 1931 | 23% | 19% |
| Dec 18 | 39°F | 7°F | 58°F 1980 | -20°F 1928 | 23% | 19% |
| Dec 19 | 39°F | 7°F | 58°F 1985 | -25°F 1945 | 23% | 19% |
| Dec 20 | 39°F | 7°F | 59°F 1953 | -30°F 1924 | 23% | 19% |
| Dec 21 | 39°F | 7°F | 58°F 1939 | -35°F 1951 | 23% | 19% |
| Dec 22 | 39°F | 7°F | 60°F 1906 | -29°F 1949 | 23% | 19% |
| Dec 23 | 39°F | 6°F | 56°F 2005 | -25°F 1949 | 22% | 19% |
| Dec 24 | 39°F | 6°F | 59°F 1999 | -38°F 1990 | 22% | 19% |
| Dec 25 | 39°F | 6°F | 59°F 2005 | -42°F 1924 | 22% | 19% |
| Dec 26 | 39°F | 6°F | 59°F 1980 | -37°F 1911 | 22% | 19% |
| Dec 27 | 39°F | 6°F | 63°F 1980 | -33°F 1924 | 22% | 19% |
| Dec 28 | 39°F | 6°F | 57°F 1999 | -26°F 1988 | 22% | 19% |
| Dec 29 | 39°F | 6°F | 63°F 1980 | -28°F 1910 | 22% | 18% |
| Dec 30 | 39°F | 6°F | 57°F 2017 | -28°F 1931 | 22% | 19% |
| Dec 31 | 39°F | 6°F | 61°F 1980 | -35°F 1931 | 22% | 19% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (MST).
- December 1
- sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 4:50 PM
- December 31
- sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 5:00 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00298845 (Tierra Amarilla 4 N), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00292608, 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.