Amarillo December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Amarillo, Texas in the month of December.
Typical Amarillo December Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 51.2 °F
Average daily low 25.1 °F
Average monthly precipitation 0.7 inches
Average monthly snow 3.8 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 13.1%
Daily chance of snow 7.7%
Amarillo December Weather Records
1947–2024
Highest temperature 81 °F December 24, 1955
Lowest temperature -8 °F December 22, 1989
Highest daily low 54 °F December 28, 1984
Lowest daily high 2 °F December 24, 1983
Hottest average high temperature 63.8 °F 2021
Coldest average high temperature 35.7 °F 1983
Most daily precipitation 1.6 inches December 15, 1959
Most monthly precipitation 4.5 inches 1959
Most daily snow 16.8 inches December 26, 2000
Most monthly snow 21.2 inches 2000
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 55.4 28.1 76 8
December 2 55.1 27.8 78 4
December 3 54.7 27.5 77 13
December 4 54.4 27.3 79 10
December 5 54.0 27.0 74 4
December 6 53.8 26.8 71 -1
December 7 53.5 26.5 77 3
December 8 53.1 26.3 77 -3
December 9 52.8 26.1 80 -4
December 10 52.6 25.9 76 4
December 11 52.2 25.7 73 4
December 12 52.0 25.6 76 -3
December 13 51.8 25.5 73 6
December 14 51.6 25.3 77 1
December 15 51.4 25.2 76 -5
December 16 51.3 25.1 75 -5
December 17 50.9 24.9 77 0
December 18 50.7 24.8 74 -3
December 19 50.5 24.6 72 0
December 20 50.5 24.5 71 1
December 21 50.4 24.5 77 -4
December 22 50.4 24.5 75 -8
December 23 50.2 24.4 80 -6
December 24 50.2 24.3 81 -3
December 25 50.2 24.3 73 2
December 26 50.2 24.2 75 5
December 27 50.1 24.2 72 6
December 28 50.1 24.1 73 -2
December 29 50.0 24.0 74 -5
December 30 49.9 24.0 75 -1
December 31 49.8 23.9 73 3
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1947–2024 Amarillo location