Waco - Christmas Eve Climatology

Excessive Rainfall Areas Today; Tropical Storm Jerry Forms

Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible today and tonight ahead of and along a cold front crossing portions of Kentucky, middle Tennessee, the Ohio Valley and New Mexico. Tropical Storm Jerry, the tenth named storm of the 2025 season, has formed over the central tropical Atlantic. Jerry is expected to be near or north of the northern Leeward Islands on Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Waco - Christmas Eve Climatology

December 24

Temperature
Normal maximum: 59°F Normal minimum: 36°F Number of freezes: 46 Number of days with maximum: 100°F or more: 0 32°F or less: 1

Rank	Temperature	Year
Highest Maximum
1	91	1955
2 (tie)	81	1977
2 (tie)	81	1964
4	79	2021
5 (tie)	77	2016
	77	1942
	77	1933

Rank	Temperature	Year
Lowest Minimum
1	12	1983
2	14	1990
3	15	1966
4 (tie)	17	2022
4 (tie)	17	1989

Rank	Temperature	Year
Lowest Maximum
1	20	1983
2	33	1998
3	34	1943
4 (tie)	36	2004
4 (tie)	36	1953

Rank	Temperature	Year
Highest Minimum
1	63	2021
2	60	2016
3	58	1903
4 (tie)	57	1982
	57	1955
	57	1933

Precipitation

Number of occurrences with any precipitation: 33
Number of occurrences with measurable precipitation: 23
Average amount when precipitation occurred: 0.31"
Chance of measurable precipitation: 19%
Number of occurrences of:
   thunder: 1
     snow: 1
     sleet (ice pellets): 1
     freezing rain/freezing drizzle (glaze): 2
     fog: 22

Rank	Precipitation	Year
Wettest
1	2.20	1975
2	1.85	2023
3	1.66	1957
4	0.91	1914
5	0.67	2006

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