Average December Temperature in El Paso by Year

This page contains a list of the average monthly high and low temperatures in El Paso, Texas for the month of December each year between 1893 and 2023. It is based on NOAA data.

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What Was the Hottest December Ever in El Paso?

2021 was the warmest December in the history of El Paso, Texas. The average daily high temperature was 65.6 °F, and the average low was 39.9 °F.

What Was the Coldest December Ever in El Paso?

1960 was the coolest December in the history of El Paso, Texas. The average daily high temperature was 49.9 °F, and the average low was 27.6 °F.

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Year	Rank	High (°F)	Low (°F)
2023	5	63.0	36.4
2022	15	61.4	36.4
2021	1	65.6	39.9
2020	82	58.5	30.3
2019	30	58.8	36.7
2018	33	57.2	37.9
2017	19	61.0	36.0
2016	11	60.3	38.3
2015	42	59.0	34.7
2014	16	60.4	37.1
2013	79	57.0	32.2
2012	35	59.9	34.8
2011	117	52.3	31.1
2010	2	64.6	36.8
2009	90	55.2	32.8
2008	29	61.7	33.8
2007	57	57.7	34.2
2006	94	56.9	30.3
2005	27	61.6	34.2
2004	93	54.8	32.7
2003	77	58.3	30.9
2002	92	54.4	33.3
2001	105	56.2	29.2
2000	87	56.3	31.7
1999	97	55.7	31.1
1998	59	57.8	33.7
1997	124	51.6	29.7
1996	52	61.0	31.6
1995	32	60.4	34.8
1994	8	61.3	37.5
1993	41	60.3	33.5
1992	76	54.9	34.4
1991	55	56.8	35.7
1990	72	57.8	31.8
1989	114	56.8	27.0
1988	109	56.3	28.9
1987	125	55.0	26.0
1986	110	53.9	31.3
1985	101	60.3	25.9
1984	60	56.5	34.9
1983	63	59.8	31.1
1982	98	53.0	33.4
1981	17	64.5	32.9
1980	22	65.3	31.6
1979	100	58.8	27.5
1978	81	56.3	32.8
1977	7	63.0	36.2
1976	115	56.2	27.5
1975	85	60.0	28.3
1974	120	54.7	27.8
1973	61	62.5	28.9
1972	45	60.6	32.6
1971	75	56.4	32.9
1970	26	64.4	31.6
1969	18	61.1	36.0
1968	119	56.3	26.3
1967	118	52.3	30.8
1966	113	57.6	27.0
1965	62	57.0	34.3
1964	88	55.1	32.8
1963	106	56.3	29.0
1962	65	56.8	33.6
1961	53	58.1	34.5
1960	131	49.9	27.6
1959	54	58.6	33.9
1958	40	62.0	31.9
1957	51	60.2	32.5
1956	80	56.8	32.4
1955	10	63.1	35.5
1954	56	60.8	31.2
1953	128	53.3	25.6
1952	86	57.2	30.9
1951	49	57.8	35.0
1950	4	65.2	34.8
1949	89	55.7	32.2
1948	28	58.6	37.1
1947	103	55.4	30.6
1946	39	59.2	34.9
1945	64	57.9	33.0
1944	74	57.5	31.9
1943	95	54.3	32.9
1942	31	60.7	34.7
1941	58	58.9	32.8
1940	14	61.1	36.8
1939	37	61.6	32.9
1938	21	61.4	35.4
1937	34	57.2	37.6
1936	44	57.9	35.7
1935	47	56.5	36.5
1934	20	59.6	37.4
1933	3	64.0	36.2
1932	99	53.8	32.5
1931	91	54.3	33.4
1930	102	53.3	32.7
1929	68	57.5	32.3
1928	70	56.1	33.6
1927	111	50.8	34.2
1926	66	55.3	35.0
1925	123	51.6	30.0
1924	107	52.7	32.7
1923	108	50.4	34.8
1922	13	61.2	37.3
1921	9	60.4	38.3
1920	96	56.8	30.1
1919	36	59.2	35.3
1918	121	51.2	31.1
1917	6	64.6	34.7
1916	67	57.4	32.5
1915	71	57.5	32.2
1914	104	51.3	34.4
1913	116	52.0	31.6
1912	127	50.2	29.9
1911	129	51.0	27.9
1910	48	57.9	34.9
1909	126	50.9	29.9
1908	46	57.3	35.8
1907	24	62.3	34.1
1906	12	60.5	38.0
1905	122	51.0	30.9
1904	73	57.6	31.9
1903	83	58.5	30.2
1902	50	58.2	34.6
1901	43	61.3	32.4
1900	78	60.7	28.5
1899	69	57.2	32.6
1898	130	49.9	29.0
1897	84	58.5	30.0
1896	38	61.9	32.3
1895	112	56.0	28.8
1894	23	58.5	38.0
1893	25	61.8	34.4

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1939–2024	El Paso International Airport	location
1893–1938	El Paso	location