December weather forecast
Texas, USA

December marks the gateway to winter in Texas, intertwining the lingering charm of fall with the approaching chill of the season. In the northern stretches, areas like Seminole commence their days with a distinct coolness, with temperatures often around 39°F. By midday, the region experiences milder temperatures, usually peaking at 60°F.

Central Texas, with its varied topography, starts to resonate with the cool notes of the season. Mornings typically unveil temperatures near 48°F, while afternoons witness a temperate warmth, averaging in the mid-60s°F. The southeastern coastal swath, still somewhat influenced by the Gulf of Mexico, initiates its days with readings around 52°F and can expect afternoon temperatures to touch 70°F. The once prevalent humidity of summer and early fall has now receded, granting Texas clear, crisp days.

December's rainfall is sporadic, especially in the eastern and southeastern zones. These bouts of rain, though not as intense as the summer storms, lend a fresh, rejuvenated feel to the atmosphere. Snow is rare, but the northern panhandle is more susceptible to a few flurries or a light dusting.

Transitioning from November to December, the shift in temperature becomes even more evident. The golden hues of fall give way to barren trees and shorter days, signaling the year's end. As December wanes and January beckons, Texas inches closer to the heart of winter, anticipating cooler days and the occasional frosty morning.

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• Houston - December »
  The month with the least sunshine in Houston is December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine. With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Houston, Texas.
• San Antonio - December »
  In San Antonio, in December, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 1.1" of accumulated precipitation. December is the first month it typically snows in San Antonio.
• Dallas - December »
  The month with the shortest days in Dallas is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight. In Dallas, in December, snow falls for 0.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.08" of snow.
• Austin - December »
  In Austin in December, during 9.7 rainfall days, 1.26" of precipitation is typically accumulated. With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Austin, Texas.
• Fort Worth - December »
  In Fort Worth, Texas, during December, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.04" of snow. In Fort Worth, during December, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" of precipitation.
• El Paso - December »
  In El Paso in December, during 4.5 rainfall days, 0.43" of precipitation is typically accumulated. In El Paso, during December, snow falls for 0.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" of snow.
• Arlington - December »
  In Arlington in December, during 0.4 snowfall days, 0.04" of snow is typically accumulated. In Arlington, in December, during 8.9 rainfall days, 1.73" of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Corpus Christi - December »
  The month with the shortest days in Corpus Christi is December, with an average of 10h and 24min of daylight. In Corpus Christi during December, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" of precipitation.
• Plano - December »
  In Plano during December, snow falls for 0.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.12" of snow. In December, in Plano the rain falls for 9.6 days.
• Laredo - December »
  With an average relative humidity of 62%, December is the most humid month in Laredo, Texas. With an average of 10h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Laredo.
• Lubbock - December »
  In Lubbock, in December, during 2.8 snowfall days, 1.14" of snow is typically accumulated. The month with the shortest days in Lubbock is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
• Garland - December »
  In Garland during December, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" of precipitation. In Garland, during December, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" of precipitation.