Nacogdoches weather in December: Nacogdoches, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for December
Nacogdoches in December has a normal high of 60°F and a normal low of 38°F, a daily mean of 49°F, falling from 63°F on the 1st to 57°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal December, 4.78 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 15°C and low of 3°C, 121 mm of precipitation in December.
- NOAA stationNacogdoches
- Station IDUSC00416177
- Location31.62°N 94.64°W
- Elevation435 ft (133 m)
- From the centerunder 1 mile
- Population32,381
- Jan 58° 36°
- Feb 62° 40°
- Mar 69° 46°
- Apr 76° 53°
- May 83° 63°
- Jun 89° 71°
- Jul 93° 74°
- Aug 93° 73°
- Sep 88° 67°
- Oct 78° 56°
- Nov 68° 45°
- Dec 60° 38°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Nacogdoches in December?
The normal high is 60°F and the normal low 38°F, for a daily mean of 48.5°F. December is 7.8°F cooler than November and 1.4°F warmer than January. December is the 11th warmest month of the year in Nacogdoches and the wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 6°F, from 63°F on December 1 to 57°F on December 31. From one year to the next December's mean temperature typically moves about 2.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Decembers in three average between 46°F and 51°F.
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 35%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 63°F | 40°F | 32% | 20% |
| December 8 | 61°F | 39°F | 33% | 21% |
| December 15 | 59°F | 37°F | 35% | 21% |
| December 22 | 58°F | 37°F | 35% | 21% |
| December 31 | 57°F | 36°F | 35% | 21% |
Every day of December: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon December 1, coldest night December 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 63°F | 40°F | 32% | 20% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 2 | 63°F | 40°F | 32% | 20% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 3 | 63°F | 40°F | 32% | 20% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 4 | 62°F | 40°F | 32% | 20% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 5 | 62°F | 39°F | 33% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 6 | 62°F | 39°F | 33% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 7 | 61°F | 39°F | 33% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 8 | 61°F | 39°F | 33% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 9 | 61°F | 38°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 10 | 61°F | 38°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 11 | 60°F | 38°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 12 | 60°F | 38°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 13 | 60°F | 38°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 14 | 60°F | 38°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 15 | 59°F | 37°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 16 | 59°F | 37°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 17 | 59°F | 37°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 18 | 59°F | 37°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 19 | 59°F | 37°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 20 | 58°F | 37°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 21 | 58°F | 37°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 22 | 58°F | 37°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 23 | 58°F | 36°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 24 | 58°F | 36°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 25 | 58°F | 36°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 26 | 57°F | 36°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 27 | 57°F | 36°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 28 | 57°F | 36°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 29 | 57°F | 36°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 30 | 57°F | 36°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 31 | 57°F | 36°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 60°FDecember average
- Normal low
- 38°FDecember average
- Precipitation
- 4.78 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 110.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 12
- Daylight
- 10 h 20 min to 10 h 10 minDecember 1 to December 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 7
- Days at 80°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 69%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00416177; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Nacogdoches in December?
On a given December day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 34% on average, highest around December 21 (35%). In all, 4.78 in falls on 11 days of a normal December, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal December in Nacogdoches, 12 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00416177.
What are the records for December in Nacogdoches?
The warmest December temperature on this station's record (since 1973) is 90°F, on December 6, 2019; the coldest is 3°F, on December 24, 1989. The wettest December brought 11.82 in (2002).
The December mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 48.5°F: 2021 61.4°F (+12.9), 2022 50.6°F (+2.1), 2023 49.5°F (+1.0), 2024 52.4°F (+3.9), 2025 55.9°F (+7.4). 5 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| December | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 61.4°F | +12.9°F | 2.40 in |
| 2022 | 50.6°F | +2.1°F | 2.83 in |
| 2023 | 49.5°F | +1.0°F | 2.01 in |
| 2024 | 52.4°F | +3.9°F | 8.06 in |
| 2025 | 55.9°F | +7.4°F | 1.00 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00416177; recent months: ACIS, station USC00416177. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does December in Nacogdoches 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; Nacogdoches's is 60°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Nacogdoches in November68°F by day, 45°F at night
- Nacogdoches in January58°F by day, 36°F at night
- Nacogdoches through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Texas in DecemberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Brownsville: Texas's warmest Decembernormal high 74°F