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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in El Paso, Texas, United States in December

In an average December, El Paso sees a daily high around 56°F and a low around 33°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high56°F
Typical high range47°F to 66°F
Average low33°F
Typical low range25°F to 40°F
Average daily precipitation0.00 in

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 76°F 2025-12-22
Lowest 32°F 2014-12-31

Low

Highest 50°F 2025-12-25
Lowest 16°F 1989-12-22

Feels-like

Highest 50°F 2025-12-25
Lowest -2°F 1983-12-24

Humidity

Highest 10.2 g/m³ 1992-12-29
Lowest 1.1 g/m³ 1996-12-19

Wind

Highest 42 mph 2009-12-08
Lowest 3 mph 2002-12-10

Precip

Wettest 3.43 in 1991
Driest 0.00 in 2024

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