December Monthly Top Ten Temperatures

Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

December Top Ten Temperature Records
1930-2022
Midland, Texas
Average Monthly Temperature = 46.4 F
Rank	Warmest	Year	Rank	Coolest	Year
1	56.1	2021	1	37.4	1983
2	50.6	1970	2	38.7	1989
2	50.1 ¹	1948	3	38.8	1932
4	50.1 ¹	1933	4	40.2	1963
5	49.7	1965	5	40.3	1960
6	49.6	1946	6	40.4	2000
7	49.5	2019	7	41.1 ²	2009
8	49.4	1977	7	41.1 ²	1985
9	49.1	2014	7	41.1 ²	1930
10	49.0	1964	10	41.5	1953

December Top Ten Temperature Records
1930-2022
Midland, Texas
Average Monthly Temperature = 46.4 F

Rank

Warmest

Year

Rank

Coolest

Year

56.1

2021

37.4

1983

50.6

1970

38.7

1989

50.1 ¹

1948

38.8

1932

50.1 ¹

1933

40.2

1963

49.7

1965

40.3

1960

49.6

1946

40.4

2000

49.5

2019

41.1 ²

2009

49.4

1977

41.1 ²

1985

49.1

2014

41.1 ²

1930

49.0

1964

41.5

1953