White Rock climate

White Rock Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Los Alamos, 11.3 km from White Rock

Average highs run from 44°F on December 1 to 39°F on December 31, and lows from 23°F to 20°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.87 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 White Rock, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
40°F
Average low
21°F
Precipitation
0.87 in
Snowfall
8.0 in
Record high
64°FDec 27, 1980
Record low
-13°FDec 9, 1978
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 54 min to 9 h 46 min
Cloud cover
49%
Humidity
68%
Dew point
16°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 144°F23°F61°F 19265°F 199117%10%
Dec 243°F23°F61°F 20085°F 199117%10%
Dec 343°F23°F59°F 19771°F 200917%10%
Dec 443°F22°F60°F 1918-2°F 200917%11%
Dec 542°F22°F60°F 1939-1°F 201117%11%
Dec 642°F22°F58°F 1939-3°F 201117%11%
Dec 742°F22°F61°F 1981-2°F 197817%11%
Dec 841°F21°F60°F 1981-8°F 197817%11%
Dec 941°F21°F60°F 1981-13°F 197817%12%
Dec 1041°F21°F58°F 1981-3°F 195117%12%
Dec 1141°F21°F59°F 19392°F 191918%12%
Dec 1240°F21°F62°F 1933-9°F 196118%12%
Dec 1340°F21°F57°F 1942-4°F 193118%12%
Dec 1440°F20°F56°F 19502°F 193118%12%
Dec 1540°F20°F58°F 20162°F 199218%13%
Dec 1640°F20°F57°F 19800°F 192718%13%
Dec 1740°F20°F60°F 1980-3°F 199618%13%
Dec 1839°F20°F59°F 1939-11°F 199618%13%
Dec 1939°F20°F59°F 19420°F 192718%13%
Dec 2039°F20°F59°F 19392°F 192818%13%
Dec 2139°F20°F58°F 2025-1°F 196718%13%
Dec 2239°F20°F59°F 2025-3°F 198919%13%
Dec 2339°F20°F57°F 2025-10°F 199019%14%
Dec 2439°F20°F58°F 2025-10°F 192419%14%
Dec 2539°F20°F55°F 2025-9°F 192419%14%
Dec 2639°F20°F61°F 19800°F 191819%14%
Dec 2739°F20°F64°F 19800°F 193919%14%
Dec 2839°F20°F58°F 19800°F 198319%13%
Dec 2939°F20°F54°F 20240°F 198219%13%
Dec 3039°F20°F55°F 20171°F 199019%13%
Dec 3139°F20°F58°F 1980-4°F 201018%13%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at White Rock, 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 6:57 AM, sunset 4:51 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 5:01 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00295084 (Los Alamos), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00295084, 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.