Shallowater climate

Shallowater Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Lubbock, 17.5 km from Shallowater

Average highs run from 58°F on December 1 to 54°F on December 31, and lows from 31°F to 27°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.75 in over about 4 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 Shallowater, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
55°F
Average low
28°F
Precipitation
0.75 in
Snowfall
2.4 in
Record high
86°FDec 25, 2025
Record low
-2°FDec 22, 1989
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
10 h 04 min to 9 h 58 min
Cloud cover
49%
Humidity
57%
Dew point
25°F
Wind
10.7 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 158°F31°F79°F 201215°F 198512%3%
Dec 258°F31°F81°F 199513°F 198512%3%
Dec 358°F31°F82°F 201015°F 196712%3%
Dec 457°F30°F81°F 195818°F 196412%3%
Dec 557°F30°F78°F 202110°F 195012%3%
Dec 657°F30°F77°F 19661°F 195012%3%
Dec 757°F30°F79°F 20078°F 200512%3%
Dec 856°F29°F78°F 19704°F 200512%3%
Dec 956°F29°F78°F 19965°F 197812%3%
Dec 1056°F29°F77°F 198110°F 201312%3%
Dec 1156°F29°F79°F 202511°F 198912%3%
Dec 1255°F29°F79°F 19956°F 196111%3%
Dec 1355°F28°F78°F 20258°F 198511%3%
Dec 1455°F28°F82°F 20108°F 198711%4%
Dec 1555°F28°F80°F 20102°F 198711%4%
Dec 1655°F28°F78°F 20163°F 198711%4%
Dec 1755°F28°F78°F 19808°F 201611%4%
Dec 1854°F28°F77°F 19804°F 201611%4%
Dec 1954°F28°F79°F 20255°F 199611%4%
Dec 2054°F27°F81°F 20258°F 197311%4%
Dec 2154°F27°F78°F 19812°F 198311%4%
Dec 2254°F27°F85°F 2025-2°F 198912%4%
Dec 2354°F27°F84°F 2025-1°F 198912%4%
Dec 2454°F27°F81°F 20210°F 198312%5%
Dec 2554°F27°F86°F 20255°F 198312%5%
Dec 2654°F27°F81°F 20258°F 200912%5%
Dec 2754°F27°F83°F 202512°F 196612%5%
Dec 2854°F27°F75°F 19804°F 196612%5%
Dec 2954°F27°F76°F 20170°F 198212%5%
Dec 3054°F27°F80°F 20087°F 199012%5%
Dec 3154°F27°F76°F 20119°F 196812%5%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Shallowater, 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 7:35 AM, sunset 5:39 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:52 AM, sunset 5:50 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00023042 (Lubbock), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023042, 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.