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

Weather in Wichita in December

In an average December, Wichita sees a daily high around 46°F and a low around 28°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high46°F
Typical high range31°F to 59°F
Average low28°F
Typical low range15°F to 40°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 75°F 2021-12-15
Lowest -2°F 1983-12-24

Low

Highest 60°F 2021-12-15
Lowest -13°F 1989-12-22

Feels-like

Highest 75°F 2021-12-15
Lowest -36°F 1983-12-30

Humidity

Highest 13.0 g/m³ 1984-12-28
Lowest 0.5 g/m³ 1989-12-22

Wind

Highest 32 mph 2021-12-15
Lowest 4 mph 2015-12-30

Gust

Highest 64 mph 2021-12-15
Lowest 8 mph 2013-12-01

Precip

Wettest 5.08 in 1984
Driest 0.11 in 2021

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