Slaton climate

Slaton Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Lubbock WFO, 23.9 km from Slaton

Average highs run from 59°F on December 1 to 53°F on December 31, and lows from 33°F to 28°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.81 in.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Slaton, 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
30°F
Precipitation
0.81 in
Snowfall
1.4 in
Record high
86°FDec 25, 2025
Record low
-2°FDec 22, 1989
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
10 h 06 min to 9 h 59 min
Cloud cover
49%
Humidity
58%
Dew point
26°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 159°F33°F79°F 201215°F 19852%
Dec 259°F33°F81°F 199513°F 19852%
Dec 358°F33°F82°F 201015°F 19672%
Dec 458°F33°F81°F 195818°F 19642%
Dec 558°F32°F78°F 202110°F 19502%
Dec 657°F32°F77°F 19661°F 19502%
Dec 757°F32°F79°F 20078°F 20052%
Dec 857°F31°F78°F 19704°F 20052%
Dec 957°F31°F78°F 19965°F 19782%
Dec 1056°F31°F77°F 198110°F 20132%
Dec 1156°F31°F79°F 202511°F 19892%
Dec 1256°F31°F79°F 19956°F 19612%
Dec 1356°F30°F78°F 20258°F 19852%
Dec 1455°F30°F82°F 20108°F 19872%
Dec 1555°F30°F80°F 20102°F 19872%
Dec 1655°F30°F78°F 20163°F 19872%
Dec 1755°F30°F78°F 19808°F 20162%
Dec 1854°F29°F77°F 19804°F 20162%
Dec 1954°F29°F79°F 20255°F 19962%
Dec 2054°F29°F81°F 20258°F 19732%
Dec 2154°F29°F78°F 19812°F 19832%
Dec 2254°F29°F85°F 2025-2°F 19892%
Dec 2354°F29°F84°F 2025-1°F 19892%
Dec 2454°F29°F81°F 20210°F 19832%
Dec 2553°F29°F86°F 20255°F 19832%
Dec 2653°F29°F81°F 20258°F 20092%
Dec 2753°F28°F83°F 202512°F 19662%
Dec 2853°F28°F75°F 19804°F 19662%
Dec 2953°F28°F76°F 20170°F 19822%
Dec 3053°F28°F80°F 20087°F 19902%
Dec 3153°F28°F76°F 20119°F 19682%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Slaton, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.511.521102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:33 AM, sunset 5:39 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:50 AM, sunset 5:49 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00415409 (Lubbock WFO), 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.