New Braunfels weather in December: New Braunfels, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for December
New Braunfels in December has a normal high of 63°F and a normal low of 40°F, a daily mean of 52°F, falling from 66°F on the 1st to 61°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal December, 2.56 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 17°C and low of 5°C, 65 mm of precipitation in December.
- NOAA stationNew Braunfels
- Station IDUSC00416276
- Location29.66°N 98.16°W
- Elevation720 ft (220 m)
- Population116,477
- Jan 62° 37°
- Feb 66° 40°
- Mar 73° 48°
- Apr 79° 54°
- May 85° 64°
- Jun 90° 70°
- Jul 93° 72°
- Aug 95° 71°
- Sep 89° 66°
- Oct 81° 56°
- Nov 71° 46°
- Dec 63° 40°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is New Braunfels in December?
The normal high is 63°F and the normal low 40°F, for a daily mean of 51.6°F. December is 6.7°F cooler than November and 2.3°F warmer than January. December is the 11th warmest month of the year in New Braunfels and the 7th 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 3.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Decembers in three average between 48°F and 55°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 22%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 66°F | 43°F | 20% | 12% |
| December 8 | 64°F | 41°F | 21% | 12% |
| December 15 | 63°F | 40°F | 21% | 12% |
| December 22 | 62°F | 39°F | 22% | 12% |
| December 31 | 61°F | 38°F | 22% | 12% |
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 | 66°F | 43°F | 20% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 2 | 66°F | 42°F | 20% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 3 | 66°F | 42°F | 20% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 4 | 65°F | 42°F | 20% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 5 | 65°F | 42°F | 20% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 6 | 65°F | 42°F | 20% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 7 | 65°F | 41°F | 20% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 8 | 64°F | 41°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 9 | 64°F | 41°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 10 | 64°F | 41°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 11 | 64°F | 41°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 12 | 64°F | 41°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 13 | 64°F | 41°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 14 | 63°F | 40°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 15 | 63°F | 40°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 16 | 63°F | 40°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 17 | 63°F | 40°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 18 | 63°F | 40°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 19 | 63°F | 40°F | 22% | 12% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 20 | 62°F | 40°F | 22% | 12% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 21 | 62°F | 39°F | 22% | 12% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 22 | 62°F | 39°F | 22% | 12% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 23 | 62°F | 39°F | 22% | 12% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 24 | 62°F | 39°F | 22% | 12% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 25 | 62°F | 39°F | 22% | 12% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 26 | 62°F | 39°F | 22% | 12% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 27 | 62°F | 39°F | 22% | 12% | 10 h 10 min |
| December 28 | 62°F | 38°F | 22% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 29 | 61°F | 38°F | 22% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 30 | 61°F | 38°F | 22% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 31 | 61°F | 38°F | 22% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 63°FDecember average
- Normal low
- 40°FDecember average
- Precipitation
- 2.56 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 70.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 9
- Daylight
- 10 h 20 min to 10 h 20 minDecember 1 to December 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 11
- Days at 80°F or more
- 2
- Sunshine
- 72%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00416276; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in New Braunfels in December?
On a given December day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 21% on average, highest around December 27 (22%). In all, 2.56 in falls on 7 days of a normal December, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal December in New Braunfels, 9 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00416276.
What are the records for December in New Braunfels?
The warmest December temperature on this station's record (since 1893) is 91°F, on December 25, 1955; the coldest is 2°F, on December 23, 1989. The wettest December brought 17.51 in (1991); the snowiest, 4.6 inches (1929).
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00416276. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does December in New Braunfels 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; New Braunfels's is 63°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- New Braunfels in November71°F by day, 46°F at night
- New Braunfels in January62°F by day, 37°F at night
- New Braunfels 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