Albuquerque, NM: December

31 December 2025: December 2025 averaged 47.1°F in Albuquerque, NM, the warmest December on record, in 135 years since 1891; provisional.

December 2025

Mean temperature: 47.1°F; Warmest on record; Warmest of 135, provisional
Precipitation: 0.24 in; Driest since 2024; 56th driest of 135

A normal December in Albuquerque, NM (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 37.2°F, between 33.9°F and 40.4°F in eight years of ten and 0.33 in of precipitation, between 0.03 in and 1.16 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every December in Albuquerque, NM since 1891: 47.1°F in 2025, the highest of them all.

Normal range, 33.9 to 40.4°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every December in Albuquerque, NM from 1891 to 2025, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank
2025	47.1	1	58.7	2	35.5	1	0.24	77
2024	42	3	55.2	4	28.7	14	trace	124
2023	39.8	19	49.7	39	29.9	3	1.01	20
2022	39	25	49.3	45	28.6	15	0.64	38
2021	41.2	7	53.2	12	29.3	8	0.20	90
2020	35.5	77	47	77	24	70	0.22	84
2019	37.6	38	47.8	61	27.4	25	0.30	69
2018	36.8	53	47.2	75	26.4	44	0.49	47
2017	40.4	14	53.1	14	27.8	21	trace	124
2016	39.2	22	49.7	39	28.8	13	0.51	44
2015	36.9	50	46.9	80	26.8	35	0.98	22
2014	39.4	21	49.1	48	29.6	6	1.14	12
2013	35.6	73	46.4	89	24.9	59	0.40	54
2012	37.2	45	48.6	54	25.8	49	0.12	105
2011	33.5	109	42.8	120	24.2	68	1.20	10
2010	41.9	4	52.5	16	31.2	2	1.07	17
2009	33.9	102	43.7	114	24	70	0.15	100
2008	38.8	27	48.4	56	29.2	9	0.65	36
2007	36.5	57	45.9	95	27	30	1.14	12
2006	35.1	82	45	102	25.2	56	1.50	3
2005	38.8	27	50.5	31	27.1	28	0.10	110
2004	37	49	47.5	70	26.5	40	0.30	69
2003	37.2	45	47.8	61	26.6	39	0.11	107
2002	36.5	57	45.6	98	27.5	24	0.36	58
2001	36.3	62	46.7	86	25.9	48	0.24	77
2000	37.1	47	47.5	70	26.7	38	0.24	77
1999	35.6	73	46.9	80	24.3	66	0.03	116
1998	38.5	30	50.1	36	26.8	35	0.22	84
1997	32.7	114	41.7	127	23.6	75	1.00	21
1996	38.6	29	50.3	34	27	30	trace	124
1995	40.8	8	52.3	18	29.4	7	0.17	97
1994	40.8	8	51.8	21	29.9	3	0.62	39
1993	37.3	43	50.2	35	24.3	66	0.03	116
1992	32.7	114	42.2	124	23.3	77	1.16	11
1991	37.3	43	47	77	27.6	23	1.49	4
1990	32	119	43.9	112	20.2	116	0.59	41
1989	35.1	82	47.7	65	22.5	95	0.28	73
1988	33.9	102	46.6	87	21.1	111	0.03	116
1987	35.3	81	46.5	88	24.1	69	0.34	65
1986	36.3	62	46.3	90	26.3	45	0.44	51
1985	37.6	38	50.6	30	24.6	64	0.16	98
1984	35.6	73	44.6	106	26.5	40	1.36	7
1983	36.6	56	47.8	61	25.5	52	0.42	53
1982	34.4	92	45.1	101	23.7	74	0.78	29
1981	40.5	11	54.4	9	26.5	40	0.00	131
1980	40.5	11	54.9	5	26	47	0.74	33
1979	37.6	38	52.4	17	22.9	86	0.87	24
1978	34.3	94	46	94	22.5	95	0.76	31
1977	40.3	15	53.5	11	27.2	26	0.13	103
1976	33	112	47.6	67	18.3	127	0.20	90
1975	35.6	73	49.1	48	22.1	98	0.28	73
1974	32	119	43.7	114	20.2	116	0.51	44
1973	34	99	48.7	53	19.3	120	0.03	116
1972	34.9	85	47.3	73	22.6	93	0.36	58
1971	31.8	123	41.7	127	22	101	1.40	6
1970	36.4	60	49.6	41	23.2	80	0.23	81
1969	39.1	24	51.7	23	26.5	40	0.72	34
1968	30	129	42.2	124	17.8	129	0.82	27
1967	32.4	116	41.9	126	22.9	86	0.56	43
1966	34.3	94	47	77	21.6	107	0.01	121
1965	35.8	72	46.2	92	25.4	53	1.42	5
1964	35.5	77	45.6	98	25.3	55	0.49	47
1963	34.8	87	47.6	67	22	101	trace	124
1962	36.9	50	48.3	58	25.4	53	0.51	44
1961	34	99	44.1	109	24	70	0.65	36
1960	33.9	102	42.9	118	24.9	59	0.39	55
1959	38.2	33	47.8	61	28.5	16	1.85	2
1958	41.5	5	54.6	6	28.4	18	1.35	8
1957	38.5	30	50	37	27	30	0.32	66
1956	36.3	62	49.5	43	23	82	0.00	131
1955	40	16	51.7	23	28.3	19	0.22	84
1954	36.1	68	47.6	67	24.6	64	0.14	102
1953	32.8	113	42.9	118	22.7	92	0.29	72
1952	33.6	108	44	110	23.3	77	0.20	90
1951	36.2	66	47.4	72	25	58	0.28	73
1950	42.3	2	55.7	3	28.9	11	0.00	131
1949	34.1	98	46.2	92	22	101	0.59	41
1948	38.1	34	49.3	45	27	30	0.11	107
1947	34.5	90	45.7	97	23.4	76	1.05	19
1946	40.5	11	53.2	12	27.7	22	0.12	105
1945	33.4	110	44.6	106	22.1	98	0.35	63
1944	36.3	62	47.3	73	25.2	56	0.76	31
1943	32.1	118	41.3	129	22.9	86	0.94	23
1942	40.8	8	51.8	21	29.9	3	1.10	14
1941	37.7	36	48.6	54	26.8	35	0.23	81
1940	39.2	22	49.9	38	28.5	16	0.87	24
1939	40	16	52.7	15	27.2	26	0.10	110
1938	37.7	36	51.5	25	23.9	73	0.36	58
1937	37.8	35	50.7	28	24.9	59	0.48	49
1936	35.1	82	49.6	41	20.7	113	0.13	103
1935	34.7	88	48	60	21.4	109	0.36	58
1934	36	70	49	50	22.9	86	0.78	29
1933	38.9	26	54.6	6	23.1	81	0.05	113
1932	31.5	126	42.6	122	20.5	115	0.37	57
1931	33.7	106	44.8	104	22.6	93	0.07	112
1930	30.1	128	44	110	16.2	132	0.04	115
1929	36.2	66	50.7	28	21.7	106	0.18	96
1928	34.2	96	45.5	100	22.8	90	0.20	90
1927	31.9	121	42.5	123	21.3	110	0.16	98
1926	33.8	105	44.4	108	23.3	77	1.10	14
1925	34	99	44.9	103	23	82	0.15	100
1924	30	129	41.3	129	18.7	123	0.44	51
1923	35.4	79	43.9	112	26.9	34	0.36	58
1922	39.9	18	50.9	27	28.9	11	0.05	113
1921	39.7	20	50.5	31	29	10	0.28	73
1920	33.3	111	44.7	105	21.8	105	0.23	81
1919	36.9	50	48.1	59	25.7	51	0.79	28
1918	32.2	117	46.9	80	17.6	130	0.30	69
1917	38.5	30	60	1	17.1	131	0.00	131
1916	31.6	124	48.9	51	14.2	133	trace	124
1915	36.4	60	54.4	9	18.5	125	0.21	89
1914	31.6	124	43.4	117	19.9	119	2.43	1
1913	29.8	131	41.3	129	18.4	126	1.06	18
1912	28.1	134	43.7	114	12.4	134	0.47	50
1911	25.2	135	39.3	134	11.2	135	0.20	90
1910	34.9	85	50.5	31	19.2	122	0.22	84
1909	29.2	132	38.4	135	20.1	118	0.19	95
1908	37.4	42	47.7	65	27.1	28	0.24	77
1907	35.4	79	51.4	26	19.3	120	0.01	121
1906	41.3	6	54.5	8	28.1	20	1.23	9
1905	31	127	41.3	129	20.6	114	1.09	16
1904	34.2	96	46.3	90	22.1	98	0.60	40
1903	33.7	106	49.2	47	18.2	128	0.00	131
1902	34.4	92	46.8	83	22	101	0.84	26
1901	37.5	41	52.1	19	23	82	trace	124
1900	34.7	88	46.8	83	22.5	95	trace	124
1899	36.7	55	51.9	20	21.6	107	0.22	84
1898	29	133	39.4	133	18.7	123	0.70	35
1897	34.5	90	45.9	95	23	82	0.35	63
1896	37.1	47	48.4	56	25.8	49	0.38	56
1895	31.9	121	42.7	121	21.1	111	0.32	66
1894	36.5	57	46.8	83	26.1	46	0.31	68
1893	36.1	68	49.4	44	22.8	90	0.01	121
1892	36.8	53	48.9	51	24.8	62	0.11	107
1891	35.9	71	47.2	75	24.7	63	0.02	120

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2025	47.1
1950	42.3
2024	42
2010	41.9
1958	41.5
1906	41.3
2021	41.2
1995	40.8
1994	40.8
1942	40.8

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1911	25.2
1912	28.1
1898	29
1909	29.2
1913	29.8
1968	30
1924	30
1930	30.1
1905	31
1932	31.5

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1914	2.43
1959	1.85
2006	1.50
1991	1.49
1965	1.42
1971	1.40
1984	1.36
1958	1.35
1906	1.23
2011	1.20

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1981	0.00
1956	0.00
1950	0.00
1917	0.00
1903	0.00
2024	trace
2017	trace
1996	trace
1963	trace
1916	trace
More years share the last value

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 69°F; 22 December 2025, 21 December 2025
Coldest night: 25°F; 30 December 2025
Wettest day: 0.10 in; 4 December 2025

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Albuquerque, NM the day's answers

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Every answer in words

December 2025 brought 0.24 in of precipitation in Albuquerque, NM, the driest December since 2024, tied 56th driest of 135 (with 2001, 2000 and 1908).
The hottest day of December 2025 in Albuquerque, NM: 69°F on Monday 22 December 2025 and Sunday 21 December 2025.
The coldest night of December 2025 in Albuquerque, NM: a low of 25°F on Tuesday 30 December 2025.
The wettest day of December 2025 in Albuquerque, NM: 0.10 in on Thursday 4 December 2025.