Rawson climate

Rawson Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Findlay Wpcc, 14.1 km from Rawson

Average highs run from 43°F on December 1 to 35°F on December 31, and lows from 28°F to 22°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.48 in over about 11 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 Rawson, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
38°F
Average low
25°F
Precipitation
2.48 in
Snowfall
4.6 in
Record high
71°FDec 12, 2015
Record low
-18°FDec 22, 1989
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 27 min to 9 h 17 min
Cloud cover
75%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
11.6 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 143°F28°F63°F 197010°F 195035%11%
Dec 243°F28°F68°F 1982-1°F 197635%11%
Dec 342°F28°F69°F 1982-6°F 197635%11%
Dec 442°F28°F64°F 19982°F 202535%12%
Dec 542°F27°F68°F 20011°F 202536%12%
Dec 641°F27°F70°F 19980°F 197736%12%
Dec 741°F27°F66°F 1998-1°F 200536%13%
Dec 840°F27°F63°F 1966-2°F 200536%13%
Dec 940°F27°F65°F 2023-5°F 195836%13%
Dec 1040°F26°F65°F 1971-7°F 195836%14%
Dec 1139°F26°F62°F 1949-6°F 197737%14%
Dec 1239°F26°F71°F 2015-11°F 196237%14%
Dec 1339°F26°F65°F 2015-7°F 196237%15%
Dec 1439°F25°F65°F 19751°F 195837%15%
Dec 1538°F25°F62°F 1971-5°F 195137%15%
Dec 1638°F25°F63°F 2021-10°F 195138%15%
Dec 1738°F25°F59°F 2006-9°F 195138%16%
Dec 1837°F24°F57°F 1967-2°F 198938%16%
Dec 1937°F24°F58°F 1957-4°F 196338%16%
Dec 2037°F24°F60°F 1949-6°F 194238%17%
Dec 2137°F24°F64°F 1967-14°F 198939%17%
Dec 2237°F24°F61°F 1949-18°F 198939%17%
Dec 2336°F23°F64°F 2015-11°F 198939%18%
Dec 2436°F23°F61°F 1964-15°F 198339%18%
Dec 2536°F23°F63°F 1982-17°F 200439%18%
Dec 2636°F23°F65°F 2016-11°F 194439%18%
Dec 2735°F22°F66°F 2008-17°F 195040%19%
Dec 2835°F22°F65°F 2025-10°F 195040%19%
Dec 2935°F22°F62°F 1984-6°F 198340%19%
Dec 3035°F22°F61°F 2022-11°F 198340%19%
Dec 3135°F22°F63°F 1951-17°F 197640%20%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Rawson, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 7:41 AM, sunset 5:08 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:00 AM, sunset 5:17 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00332791 (Findlay Wpcc), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014825, 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.