Eureka climate

Eureka Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Eureka, 0.4 km from Eureka

Average highs run from 31°F on December 1 to 21°F on December 31, and lows from 13°F to 4°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.54 in over about 5 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 Eureka, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
25°F
Average low
8°F
Precipitation
0.54 in
Snowfall
8.3 in
Record high
71°FDec 1, 2021
Record low
-30°FDec 31, 2017
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 57 min to 8 h 44 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
86%
Dew point
14°F
Wind
12.1 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 131°F13°F71°F 2021-8°F 201413%11%
Dec 231°F12°F54°F 20120°F 200613%11%
Dec 330°F12°F54°F 1998-11°F 200613%11%
Dec 430°F12°F54°F 2020-9°F 200513%11%
Dec 529°F11°F58°F 2020-20°F 200514%11%
Dec 629°F11°F61°F 2023-15°F 201314%11%
Dec 728°F11°F60°F 2024-20°F 201314%12%
Dec 828°F10°F63°F 2020-10°F 201314%12%
Dec 928°F10°F57°F 2015-13°F 201314%12%
Dec 1027°F10°F51°F 2015-11°F 200014%12%
Dec 1127°F9°F54°F 2004-20°F 201314%12%
Dec 1226°F9°F54°F 2017-20°F 200014%12%
Dec 1326°F9°F51°F 2017-14°F 200014%13%
Dec 1426°F8°F59°F 1998-15°F 201614%13%
Dec 1525°F8°F55°F 2018-20°F 200914%13%
Dec 1625°F8°F50°F 2002-19°F 200815%13%
Dec 1725°F7°F57°F 2004-28°F 201615%13%
Dec 1824°F7°F60°F 2011-26°F 201615%13%
Dec 1924°F7°F51°F 2018-12°F 202215%14%
Dec 2024°F7°F48°F 2003-13°F 201315%14%
Dec 2123°F6°F50°F 2020-19°F 202215%14%
Dec 2223°F6°F53°F 2023-19°F 202215%14%
Dec 2323°F6°F47°F 2021-25°F 201316%14%
Dec 2423°F5°F50°F 1999-23°F 200016%14%
Dec 2522°F5°F51°F 1999-10°F 200016%14%
Dec 2622°F5°F52°F 2005-13°F 201716%14%
Dec 2722°F5°F53°F 2024-11°F 201716%14%
Dec 2822°F4°F54°F 1999-16°F 202116%15%
Dec 2922°F4°F55°F 1999-16°F 202116%15%
Dec 3021°F4°F46°F 1999-18°F 201716%15%
Dec 3121°F4°F50°F 1999-30°F 201716%15%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Eureka, 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 (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:59 AM, sunset 4:56 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:20 AM, sunset 5:04 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00392797 (Eureka), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094052, 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.