Fort Scott December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Fort Scott, Kansas in the month of December.
Typical Fort Scott December Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 45.5 °F
Average daily low 26.3 °F
Average monthly precipitation 2.2 inches
Average monthly snow 1.7 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 17.7%
Daily chance of snow 2.6%
Fort Scott December Weather Records
1895–2024
Highest temperature 76 °F December 3, 2021
Lowest temperature -18 °F December 23, 1989
Highest daily low 62 °F December 6, 1980
Lowest daily high -1 °F December 24, 1983
Hottest average high temperature 57.5 °F 2021
Coldest average high temperature 26.5 °F 1983
Most daily precipitation 3.3 inches December 18, 1895
Most monthly precipitation 7.0 inches 1895
Most daily snow 19.0 inches December 24, 1915
Most monthly snow 26.1 inches 1954
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 50.9 30.3 74 9
December 2 50.4 30.0 73 5
December 3 50.0 29.7 76 5
December 4 49.5 29.4 72 7
December 5 49.0 29.0 74 5
December 6 48.7 28.8 74 -2
December 7 48.3 28.5 75 0
December 8 48.0 28.2 71 -8
December 9 47.5 28.0 72 -5
December 10 47.2 27.7 70 -8
December 11 46.8 27.3 72 3
December 12 46.4 27.0 70 -5
December 13 46.2 26.8 73 -5
December 14 45.9 26.5 72 -10
December 15 45.6 26.4 72 -12
December 16 45.5 26.3 75 -12
December 17 45.3 26.1 72 -8
December 18 44.9 25.8 71 -3
December 19 44.7 25.5 72 -8
December 20 44.4 25.3 69 -8
December 21 44.3 25.1 64 -4
December 22 44.1 25.0 68 -8
December 23 43.9 24.8 72 -18
December 24 43.7 24.6 75 -16
December 25 43.4 24.4 74 -8
December 26 43.3 24.3 70 -3
December 27 43.1 24.1 73 -1
December 28 43.0 23.9 68 -5
December 29 43.0 23.7 71 -4
December 30 42.8 23.5 69 -4
December 31 42.5 23.4 73 -6
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1895–2024 Ft Scott location