Lawrence December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Lawrence, Kansas in the month of December.
Typical Lawrence December Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 43.8 °F
Average daily low 22.8 °F
Average monthly precipitation 1.4 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 17.8%
Lawrence December Weather Records
1857–2024
Highest temperature 76 °F December 6, 1939
Lowest temperature -21 °F December 22, 1989
Highest daily low 59 °F December 4, 2001
Lowest daily high -7 °F December 22, 1989
Hottest average high temperature 56.8 °F 2021
Coldest average high temperature 23.9 °F 1983
Most daily precipitation 3.1 inches December 4, 1973
Most monthly precipitation 4.8 inches 1971
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 49.2 26.9 69 5
December 2 48.8 26.6 73 2
December 3 48.3 26.2 74 5
December 4 47.9 25.9 73 7
December 5 47.4 25.6 73 7
December 6 47.0 25.4 76 -3
December 7 46.6 25.0 72 3
December 8 46.2 24.7 69 -12
December 9 45.8 24.4 68 -15
December 10 45.3 24.1 69 -10
December 11 44.9 23.9 69 -16
December 12 44.8 23.7 67 -8
December 13 44.6 23.5 69 -8
December 14 44.3 23.3 71 -7
December 15 44.0 23.1 75 -14
December 16 43.9 23.0 70 -15
December 17 43.5 22.7 70 -3
December 18 43.2 22.4 67 -15
December 19 42.9 22.1 63 -13
December 20 42.8 21.8 67 -12
December 21 42.5 21.6 63 -12
December 22 42.4 21.4 67 -21
December 23 42.1 21.2 66 -20
December 24 42.0 21.0 74 -16
December 25 41.9 20.9 68 -13
December 26 41.7 20.8 68 -7
December 27 41.5 20.6 72 -6
December 28 41.4 20.4 70 -11
December 29 41.2 20.2 69 -9
December 30 41.0 19.9 71 -6
December 31 40.8 19.8 66 -8
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1997–2024 Lawrence Municipal Airport location
1857–1996 Lawrence location