Taylor County climate

Taylor County Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Medford, 15.3 km from Taylor County

Average highs run from 31°F on December 1 to 22°F on December 31, and lows from 16°F to 5°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.43 in over about 10 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 Taylor County, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
26°F
Average low
10°F
Precipitation
1.43 in
Snowfall
15.2 in
Record high
60°FDec 6, 2001
Record low
-31°FDec 25, 1933
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 00 min to 8 h 48 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
92%
Dew point
15°F
Wind
10.5 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°F16°F57°F 1962-20°F 189332%15%
Dec 231°F16°F55°F 1998-20°F 189732%16%
Dec 330°F16°F59°F 1982-22°F 194032%16%
Dec 430°F15°F54°F 1998-16°F 198532%17%
Dec 529°F15°F56°F 2001-8°F 197632%17%
Dec 629°F14°F60°F 2001-18°F 195532%17%
Dec 729°F14°F52°F 1946-27°F 197232%18%
Dec 828°F13°F52°F 1946-21°F 191732%18%
Dec 928°F13°F52°F 1939-24°F 192732%19%
Dec 1028°F13°F46°F 1990-24°F 191932%19%
Dec 1127°F12°F51°F 1913-21°F 197732%19%
Dec 1227°F12°F49°F 1913-17°F 199532%20%
Dec 1327°F11°F51°F 1913-25°F 190332%20%
Dec 1426°F11°F47°F 2021-28°F 190132%20%
Dec 1526°F11°F48°F 1998-28°F 190132%20%
Dec 1626°F10°F55°F 2021-28°F 193232%21%
Dec 1725°F10°F46°F 1895-23°F 198532%21%
Dec 1825°F9°F44°F 1923-27°F 198332%21%
Dec 1925°F9°F48°F 1923-28°F 198332%21%
Dec 2024°F9°F51°F 1894-24°F 192432%22%
Dec 2124°F8°F53°F 1899-27°F 198932%22%
Dec 2224°F8°F49°F 1900-27°F 198932%22%
Dec 2324°F8°F42°F 1899-28°F 198332%22%
Dec 2423°F7°F42°F 2020-29°F 200432%23%
Dec 2523°F7°F49°F 2023-31°F 193332%23%
Dec 2623°F7°F49°F 1936-29°F 196232%23%
Dec 2723°F6°F49°F 1936-30°F 193332%23%
Dec 2823°F6°F40°F 1896-28°F 191732%23%
Dec 2922°F6°F45°F 1984-29°F 191732%23%
Dec 3022°F5°F46°F 1904-25°F 201332%23%
Dec 3122°F5°F47°F 1904-28°F 189832%23%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Taylor County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 4:21 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:41 AM, sunset 4:29 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00475255 (Medford), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00475255, 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.