Mitchell Weather in December
Average highs run from 37°F on December 1 to 27°F on December 31, and lows from 20°F to 11°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.77 in over about 6 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
- 31°F
- Average low
- 15°F
- Precipitation
- 0.77 in
- Snowfall
- 10.2 in
- Record high
- 66°FDec 1, 2021
- Record low
- -28°FDec 18, 2016
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 9 h 10 min to 8 h 59 min
- Cloud cover
- 63%
- Humidity
- 81%
- Dew point
- 18°F
- Wind
- 11.2 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 | 37°F | 20°F | 66°F 2021 | -1°F 2014 | 15% | 13% |
| Dec 2 | 36°F | 19°F | 62°F 2012 | 0°F 2025 | 16% | 13% |
| Dec 3 | 36°F | 19°F | 59°F 2012 | -3°F 2025 | 16% | 14% |
| Dec 4 | 35°F | 18°F | 53°F 2020 | -10°F 2005 | 16% | 14% |
| Dec 5 | 35°F | 18°F | 56°F 2012 | -12°F 2005 | 17% | 14% |
| Dec 6 | 34°F | 18°F | 65°F 2023 | -13°F 2013 | 17% | 15% |
| Dec 7 | 34°F | 17°F | 65°F 2023 | -18°F 2013 | 17% | 15% |
| Dec 8 | 33°F | 17°F | 55°F 2020 | -9°F 2005 | 17% | 15% |
| Dec 9 | 33°F | 17°F | 61°F 2006 | -9°F 2005 | 18% | 15% |
| Dec 10 | 33°F | 16°F | 55°F 2015 | -7°F 2000 | 18% | 16% |
| Dec 11 | 32°F | 16°F | 51°F 2008 | -12°F 2013 | 18% | 16% |
| Dec 12 | 32°F | 16°F | 53°F 2014 | -16°F 2000 | 18% | 16% |
| Dec 13 | 31°F | 15°F | 59°F 2014 | -8°F 2000 | 18% | 16% |
| Dec 14 | 31°F | 15°F | 56°F 2014 | -11°F 2025 | 18% | 16% |
| Dec 15 | 31°F | 15°F | 53°F 2004 | -11°F 2008 | 19% | 16% |
| Dec 16 | 30°F | 14°F | 52°F 2006 | -9°F 2008 | 19% | 17% |
| Dec 17 | 30°F | 14°F | 52°F 2025 | -21°F 2016 | 19% | 17% |
| Dec 18 | 30°F | 14°F | 60°F 2011 | -28°F 2016 | 19% | 17% |
| Dec 19 | 29°F | 13°F | 48°F 2018 | -3°F 2000 | 19% | 17% |
| Dec 20 | 29°F | 13°F | 51°F 2003 | -7°F 2022 | 19% | 17% |
| Dec 21 | 29°F | 13°F | 49°F 2003 | -12°F 2022 | 19% | 17% |
| Dec 22 | 28°F | 13°F | 62°F 2020 | -19°F 2022 | 19% | 17% |
| Dec 23 | 28°F | 12°F | 52°F 2023 | -15°F 2013 | 19% | 17% |
| Dec 24 | 28°F | 12°F | 51°F 2011 | -16°F 2000 | 20% | 18% |
| Dec 25 | 28°F | 12°F | 56°F 1999 | -9°F 2017 | 20% | 18% |
| Dec 26 | 28°F | 12°F | 57°F 2011 | -13°F 2017 | 20% | 18% |
| Dec 27 | 28°F | 11°F | 53°F 2025 | -13°F 2017 | 20% | 18% |
| Dec 28 | 27°F | 11°F | 57°F 2002 | -9°F 2015 | 20% | 18% |
| Dec 29 | 27°F | 11°F | 60°F 1999 | -8°F 2014 | 20% | 18% |
| Dec 30 | 27°F | 11°F | 61°F 2004 | -13°F 2014 | 19% | 18% |
| Dec 31 | 27°F | 11°F | 56°F 1999 | -22°F 2017 | 19% | 17% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (CST).
- December 1
- sunrise 7:46 AM, sunset 4:56 PM
- December 31
- sunrise 8:06 AM, sunset 5:05 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00395669 (Mitchell), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094950, 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.