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

Weather in Dallas in December

In an average December, Dallas sees a daily high around 59°F and a low around 41°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high59°F
Typical high range45°F to 72°F
Average low41°F
Typical low range28°F to 55°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 88°F 2005-12-03
Lowest 18°F 1983-12-25

Low

Highest 69°F 2021-12-15
Lowest -1°F 1989-12-23

Feels-like

Highest 93°F 2025-12-26
Lowest -20°F 1989-12-23

Humidity

Highest 17.4 g/m³ 2015-12-26
Lowest 0.9 g/m³ 1989-12-23

Wind

Highest 28 mph 2009-12-24
Lowest 4 mph 1986-12-16

Gust

Highest 57 mph 1987-12-19
Lowest 8 mph 1986-12-16

Precip

Wettest 8.76 in 1991
Driest 0.49 in 2005

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