Junction weather in December: Junction, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for December

Junction in December has a normal high of 63°F and a normal low of 34°F, a daily mean of 49°F, falling from 66°F on the 1st to 61°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 5 days in a normal December, 1.03 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 17°C and low of 1°C, 26 mm of precipitation in December.

  • NOAA stationJunction Kimble County Airport
  • Station IDUSW00013973
  • Location30.51°N 99.77°W
  • Elevation1,749 ft (533 m)
  • Population2,492
  1. Jan 62° 34°
  2. Feb 66° 38°
  3. Mar 73° 46°
  4. Apr 81° 53°
  5. May 87° 63°
  6. Jun 93° 70°
  7. Jul 95° 72°
  8. Aug 96° 71°
  9. Sep 89° 64°
  10. Oct 81° 54°
  11. Nov 70° 43°
  12. Dec 63° 34°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Junction in December?

The normal high is 63°F and the normal low 34°F, for a daily mean of 48.6°F. December is 7.6°F cooler than November and 0.8°F warmer than January. December is the 11th warmest month of the year in Junction and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 5°F, from 66°F on December 1 to 61°F on December 31. From one year to the next December's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Decembers in three average between 46°F and 51°F.

Junction in December, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 17%).

Normal high and low on five days of December, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
December 166°F38°F17%7%
December 864°F36°F16%7%
December 1563°F34°F15%6%
December 2262°F33°F14%6%
December 3161°F33°F14%6%
Every day of December: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon December 1, coldest night December 30)
Junction: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of December
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
December 166°F38°F17%7%10 h 20 min
December 265°F37°F17%7%10 h 20 min
December 365°F37°F17%7%10 h 20 min
December 465°F37°F17%7%10 h 20 min
December 565°F36°F16%7%10 h 20 min
December 665°F36°F16%7%10 h 20 min
December 764°F36°F16%7%10 h 20 min
December 864°F36°F16%7%10 h 10 min
December 964°F35°F16%7%10 h 10 min
December 1064°F35°F16%7%10 h 10 min
December 1164°F35°F16%6%10 h 10 min
December 1263°F35°F16%6%10 h 10 min
December 1363°F35°F15%6%10 h 10 min
December 1463°F34°F15%6%10 h 10 min
December 1563°F34°F15%6%10 h 10 min
December 1663°F34°F15%6%10 h 10 min
December 1763°F34°F15%6%10 h 10 min
December 1862°F34°F15%6%10 h 10 min
December 1962°F33°F15%6%10 h 10 min
December 2062°F33°F15%6%10 h 10 min
December 2162°F33°F15%6%10 h 10 min
December 2262°F33°F14%6%10 h 10 min
December 2362°F33°F14%6%10 h 10 min
December 2462°F33°F14%6%10 h 10 min
December 2562°F33°F14%6%10 h 10 min
December 2661°F33°F14%6%10 h 10 min
December 2761°F33°F14%6%10 h 10 min
December 2861°F33°F14%6%10 h 10 min
December 2961°F33°F14%6%10 h 10 min
December 3061°F33°F14%6%10 h 10 min
December 3161°F33°F14%6%10 h 10 min
Normal high
63°FDecember average
Normal low
34°FDecember average
Precipitation
1.03 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
50.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
16
Daylight
10 h 20 min to 10 h 10 minDecember 1 to December 31
Days at 70°F or more
9
Days at 80°F or more
1
Sunshine
77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00013973; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Junction in December?

On a given December day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 15% on average, highest around December 1 (17%). In all, 1.03 in falls on 5 days of a normal December.

In a normal December in Junction, 16 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013973.

How humid and windy is Junction in December?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 58°F with 38% relative humidity and a dew point of 32°F; at 6 a.m. it is 38°F with 78% humidity. The wind averages 5.8 mph, most often from the west-southwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal December day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.38°F31°F78%4.0 mph–
9 a.m.40°F32°F73%4.5 mph–
noon53°F34°F48%8.9 mph–
3 p.m.58°F32°F38%9.6 mph–
6 p.m.54°F32°F44%6.3 mph–
9 p.m.45°F33°F61%3.8 mph–

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00013973. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for December in Junction?

The warmest December temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 91°F, on December 30, 1951; the coldest is 7°F, on December 25, 1953. The wettest December brought 3.80 in (1960).

The December mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 48.6°F: 2021 60.7°F (+12.1), 2022 51.8°F (+3.2), 2023 52.0°F (+3.4), 2024 55.3°F (+6.7), 2025 54.8°F (+6.2). 5 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Junction: December in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
DecemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202160.7°F+12.1°F0.13 in
202251.8°F+3.2°F0.14 in
202352.0°F+3.4°F1.07 in
202455.3°F+6.7°F0.16 in
202554.8°F+6.2°F0.01 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00013973; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013973. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does December in Junction compare across Texas?

Across the 321 places PlainClimate covers in Texas, December normal highs run from 49°F in Dumas to 74°F in Brownsville; Junction's is 63°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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