Casper climate

Casper Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Casper Wwtp, 1.8 km from Casper

Average highs run from 41°F on December 1 to 37°F on December 31, and lows from 21°F to 16°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.65 in over about 5 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 Casper, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
38°F
Average low
17°F
Precipitation
0.65 in
Snowfall
11.0 in
Record high
66°FDec 2, 2021
Record low
-42°FDec 22, 2022
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 15 min to 9 h 05 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
70%
Dew point
16°F
Wind
14.8 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 141°F21°F63°F 1995-23°F 198515%21%
Dec 241°F20°F66°F 2021-15°F 198516%22%
Dec 340°F20°F58°F 1998-6°F 195516%22%
Dec 440°F20°F59°F 1965-22°F 201316%22%
Dec 540°F19°F57°F 1987-27°F 197216%22%
Dec 639°F19°F57°F 1981-24°F 197216%22%
Dec 739°F19°F56°F 1965-27°F 201616%22%
Dec 839°F19°F55°F 1965-33°F 201616%22%
Dec 938°F18°F57°F 1981-23°F 197716%22%
Dec 1038°F18°F60°F 1990-18°F 196116%23%
Dec 1138°F18°F60°F 2025-19°F 198516%23%
Dec 1238°F18°F60°F 2014-14°F 200016%23%
Dec 1338°F17°F57°F 2014-16°F 196716%23%
Dec 1437°F17°F59°F 2025-19°F 200816%23%
Dec 1537°F17°F59°F 2025-20°F 200816%23%
Dec 1637°F17°F60°F 2025-31°F 196416%23%
Dec 1737°F17°F60°F 1980-31°F 196416%23%
Dec 1837°F16°F52°F 1994-18°F 198316%23%
Dec 1937°F16°F59°F 2025-24°F 199016%23%
Dec 2037°F16°F56°F 2024-36°F 199016%23%
Dec 2137°F16°F57°F 2024-41°F 199016%23%
Dec 2237°F16°F61°F 2025-42°F 202216%23%
Dec 2337°F16°F63°F 2025-39°F 198316%23%
Dec 2437°F16°F63°F 2025-33°F 198316%23%
Dec 2537°F16°F61°F 2025-15°F 200916%23%
Dec 2637°F16°F53°F 1980-17°F 201716%23%
Dec 2737°F16°F61°F 1980-13°F 201716%22%
Dec 2837°F16°F53°F 2005-26°F 198316%22%
Dec 2937°F16°F51°F 1965-25°F 199016%22%
Dec 3037°F16°F56°F 1980-29°F 197816%22%
Dec 3137°F16°F54°F 1980-34°F 197816%22%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Casper, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

December 1
sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 4:32 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:36 AM, sunset 4:41 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00481569 (Casper Wwtp), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024089, 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.