Fritch climate

Fritch Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Sanford Dam, 8.7 km from Fritch

Average highs run from 56°F on December 1 to 51°F on December 31, and lows from 25°F to 21°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.56 in over about 3 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 Fritch, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
52°F
Average low
23°F
Precipitation
0.56 in
Snowfall
4.0 in
Record high
84°FDec 24, 2025
Record low
-3°FDec 18, 2016
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 55 min to 9 h 47 min
Cloud cover
53%
Humidity
60%
Dew point
23°F
Wind
11.4 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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 156°F25°F75°F 201212°F 200611%5%
Dec 256°F25°F80°F 202118°F 200611%5%
Dec 355°F25°F79°F 201717°F 200910%5%
Dec 455°F25°F72°F 200710°F 200910%5%
Dec 554°F24°F76°F 202112°F 201110%5%
Dec 654°F24°F73°F 20234°F 201110%6%
Dec 754°F24°F77°F 20235°F 200510%6%
Dec 854°F24°F73°F 20150°F 200510%6%
Dec 953°F24°F71°F 20215°F 200910%6%
Dec 1053°F23°F72°F 20166°F 200910%6%
Dec 1153°F23°F80°F 202511°F 200010%6%
Dec 1252°F23°F76°F 20219°F 200010%6%
Dec 1352°F23°F74°F 202117°F 200010%6%
Dec 1452°F23°F81°F 202112°F 200810%7%
Dec 1552°F23°F79°F 201010°F 200810%7%
Dec 1652°F22°F76°F 201613°F 200810%7%
Dec 1752°F22°F73°F 20253°F 201610%7%
Dec 1851°F22°F73°F 2013-3°F 201610%7%
Dec 1951°F22°F73°F 201310°F 201610%7%
Dec 2051°F22°F69°F 200416°F 199810%7%
Dec 2151°F22°F74°F 20034°F 199810%7%
Dec 2251°F22°F82°F 20250°F 202210%8%
Dec 2351°F22°F78°F 20253°F 20229%8%
Dec 2451°F22°F84°F 2025-1°F 20049%8%
Dec 2551°F22°F81°F 202510°F 20029%8%
Dec 2651°F22°F78°F 20217°F 20129%8%
Dec 2751°F22°F80°F 202513°F 20179%8%
Dec 2851°F22°F71°F 199913°F 20079%8%
Dec 2951°F22°F73°F 200516°F 20039%7%
Dec 3051°F22°F71°F 20086°F 20149%7%
Dec 3151°F21°F74°F 20115°F 20149%7%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Fritch, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02.557.51012.51102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:38 AM, sunset 5:33 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:56 AM, sunset 5:43 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00418040 (Sanford Dam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003024, 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.