Manhattan December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Manhattan, Kansas in the month of December.
Typical Manhattan December Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 43.8 °F
Average daily low 21.9 °F
Average monthly precipitation 1.2 inches
Average monthly snow 4.5 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 17.5%
Daily chance of snow 7.0%
Manhattan December Weather Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 77 °F December 6, 1939
Lowest temperature -22 °F December 23, 1989
Highest daily low 61 °F December 28, 1984
Lowest daily high -7 °F December 22, 1989
Hottest average high temperature 53.6 °F 2021
Coldest average high temperature 23.4 °F 1983
Most daily precipitation 2.1 inches December 8, 1980
Most monthly precipitation 3.8 inches 1913
Most daily snow 8.5 inches December 28, 1966
Most monthly snow 19.9 inches 2009
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 49.0 26.0 75 3
December 2 48.4 25.7 70 -1
December 3 47.9 25.3 71 1
December 4 47.5 24.9 70 4
December 5 47.0 24.6 72 3
December 6 46.6 24.3 77 -5
December 7 46.3 24.0 68 -2
December 8 45.9 23.7 72 -8
December 9 45.6 23.4 67 -9
December 10 45.1 23.1 68 -16
December 11 44.7 22.7 75 -6
December 12 44.5 22.5 67 -11
December 13 44.3 22.4 71 -11
December 14 44.1 22.2 66 -14
December 15 43.9 22.0 69 -15
December 16 43.7 21.9 75 -14
December 17 43.5 21.6 73 -3
December 18 43.2 21.3 69 -10
December 19 42.8 21.0 67 -13
December 20 42.6 20.8 66 -12
December 21 42.3 20.7 66 -11
December 22 42.1 20.5 69 -21
December 23 41.9 20.3 72 -22
December 24 41.7 20.2 66 -14
December 25 41.7 20.2 67 -13
December 26 41.6 20.1 67 -6
December 27 41.6 19.9 69 -6
December 28 41.4 19.8 70 -12
December 29 41.4 19.6 69 -10
December 30 41.1 19.3 69 -9
December 31 41.0 19.2 66 -8
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Manhattan location