December Monthly Top Ten Temperatures

Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. 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