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Amarillo weather in December (Texas, United States of America)

Can you expect sunny skies in Amarillo in December? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In December, Amarillo typically experiences low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 10°C. But by evening, they drop to around -4°C. Expect the coolest temperatures of the year during December.

Precipitation

Amarillo in December usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 20 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 5 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 202 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Amarillo. March, April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Amarillo climate page with graphs.

 

Amarillo, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 20 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 58%  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 66%  

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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