Albuquerque December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Albuquerque, New Mexico in the month of December.
Typical Albuquerque December Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 47.7 °F
Average daily low 26.6 °F
Average monthly precipitation 0.5 inches
Average monthly snow 2.7 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 12.9%
Daily chance of snow 8.0%
Albuquerque December Weather Records
1931–2024
Highest temperature 72 °F December 4, 1958
Lowest temperature -7 °F December 23, 1990
Highest daily low 49 °F December 6, 1966
Lowest daily high 18 °F December 23, 1990
Hottest average high temperature 55.7 °F 1950
Coldest average high temperature 41.2 °F 1943
Most daily precipitation 1.0 inches December 16, 2010
Most monthly precipitation 1.9 inches 1959
Most daily snow 11.3 inches December 29, 2006
Most monthly snow 20.8 inches 2006
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
December 1 51.8 29.7 66 12
December 2 51.4 29.4 68 13
December 3 51.1 29.2 65 12
December 4 50.7 28.9 72 12
December 5 50.3 28.6 68 14
December 6 50.0 28.4 68 9
December 7 49.7 28.2 66 10
December 8 49.4 28.0 68 7
December 9 49.1 27.8 64 6
December 10 48.9 27.6 66 8
December 11 48.6 27.4 67 11
December 12 48.4 27.3 65 7
December 13 48.2 27.1 68 8
December 14 48.0 26.9 66 9
December 15 47.9 26.8 65 9
December 16 47.7 26.6 62 5
December 17 47.5 26.4 64 8
December 18 47.3 26.2 65 6
December 19 47.1 26.1 62 8
December 20 47.0 26.0 64 10
December 21 46.9 25.8 68 8
December 22 46.8 25.7 65 4
December 23 46.7 25.7 64 -7
December 24 46.7 25.7 64 -2
December 25 46.7 25.6 63 0
December 26 46.7 25.5 63 5
December 27 46.7 25.5 65 6
December 28 46.7 25.5 66 3
December 29 46.7 25.5 63 8
December 30 46.7 25.5 63 8
December 31 46.8 25.5 61 3
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1931–2024 Albuquerque International Airport location