Houston, TX: December

31 December 2025: December 2025 averaged 59.4°F in Houston, TX, the warmest December since 2024, tied 13th warmest of 129 (with 2015).

December 2025

Mean temperature: 59.4°F; Warmest since 2024; 13th warmest of 129
Precipitation: 1.84 in; Driest since 2019; 24th driest of 137

A normal December in Houston, TX (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 55.5°F, between 51.3°F and 57.7°F in eight years of ten and 3.73 in of precipitation, between 1.92 in and 6.20 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every December in Houston, TX since 1895: 59.4°F in 2025; the highest is 67.8°F, in 2021.

Normal range, 51.3 to 57.7°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every December in Houston, TX from 1888 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	Days missing
2025	59.4	13	69.4	11	49.4	23	1.84	114	0
2024	61.1	5	71	5	51.2	9	3.65	69	0
2023	57.3	31	67.7	22	47	51	2.57	97	0
2022	57.1	35	66.7	34	47.4	48	3.88	58	0
2021	67.8	1	76.9	1	58.8	1	2.10	108	0
2020	55.4	62	66.8	33	43.9	94	4.47	45	0
2019	57.6	26	69.5	10	45.8	68	1.14	130	0
2018	55.6	57	64.7	68	46.4	57	7.62	8	0
2017	53.7	85	63.4	89	44	92	3.72	66	0
2016	58.6	22	66.6	36	50.5	16	3.56	71	0
2015	59.4	13	69.1	13	49.6	22	5.21	31	0
2014	57	38	65.2	57	48.7	29	5.60	26	0
2013	51.4	115	61.1	111	41.7	111	1.66	120	0
2012	58.7	21	69.9	8	47.5	45	2.85	90	0
2011	54.6	73	63.2	91	46	64	4.28	49	0
2010	55.4	62	66.2	42	44.7	81	3.04	82	0
2009	50.2	119	58.4	125	42	108	5.44	27	0
2008	55.6	57	66.2	42	45.1	76	1.68	118	0
2007	57.6	26	69.4	11	45.9	66	2.06	110	0
2006	55.7	56	65.2	57	46.2	60	2.07	109	0
2005	53.1	95	64	80	42.1	107	6.37	14	0
2004	53.8	83	64.2	78	43.4	100	1.95	112	0
2003	53.8	83	65.3	55	42.3	106	2.99	84	0
2002	54.5	76	63.9	82	45.2	75	5.65	25	0
2001	55.9	52	65.8	48	46.1	62	6.18	17	0
2000	47.6	127	57.4	129	37.7	130	2.69	92	0
1999	53.7	85	67.1	29	40.3	120	2.20	105	0
1998	55.1	69	65.1	61	45.1	76	4.01	56	0
1997	50.1	120	61.4	108	38.8	128	5.42	28	0
1996	57.4	29	68	21	46.8	53	3.74	65	0
1995	57.1	35	66.5	38	47.7	44	4.99	34	0
1994	57.2	34	66.1	44	48.3	37	4.90	37	0
1993	54.6	73	64.3	75	44.8	79	2.68	93	0
1992	56.7	41	66.1	44	47.3	49	3.46	73	0
1991	56.2	47	64	80	48.3	37	9.34	6	0
1990	53.6	88	64.6	71	42.6	105	1.81	116	0
1989	44.4	129	55.8	130	33	133	0.80	134	0
1988	55.4	62	66.7	34	44.1	89	1.26	126	0
1987	55.6	57	65.2	57	45.9	66	4.56	44	0
1986	51.7	112	59.7	120	43.6	97	5.71	23	0
1985	51	117	61.9	101	40.1	122	3.85	59	0
1984	63.4	3	71.8	3	54.9	3	2.59	96	0
1983	45.7	128	55.3	131	36.1	132	3.69	67	0
1982	55.4	62	65	62	45.8	68	4.91	36	0
1981	54.5	76	64.9	64	44.1	89	2.05	111	0
1980	55.2	67	66.5	38	43.9	94	1.25	127	0
1979	52.4	101	65.7	50	39.1	127	4.03	55	0
1978	52.9	97	64.7	68	41.1	116	2.60	95	0
1977	53.1	95	65.7	50	41	117	2.89	88	1
1976	49.2	124	60.7	113	37.7	130	6.22	15	0
1975	52.6	99	63.8	84	41.5	112	3.61	70	0
1974	54.6	73	65.9	47	43.2	101	3.35	75	0
1973	53.4	92	67.4	24	39.5	125	2.47	98	0
1972	52	108	64.4	73	39.5	125	2.20	105	0
1971	59.9	10	68.4	16	51.4	7	7.33	11	0
1970	60.5	7	71.5	4	49.4	23	0.64	135	0
1969	55.2	67	67.2	25	43.2	101	4.38	46	0
1968	55.9	52	64.3	75	47.5	45	1.20	128	0
1967	55.8	54	63.2	91	48.4	35	4.18	50	0
1966	54.7	72	63.4	89	46.1	62	1.83	115	0
1965	59.8	11	67.2	25	52.5	6	6.05	19	0
1964	57.1	35	65.2	57	49.1	27	3.78	62	0
1963	49.4	122	57.5	127	41.3	114	3.81	60	0
1962	55.4	62	62.1	99	48.6	31	4.68	41	0
1961	59.1	16	67	32	51.2	9	1.50	122	0
1960	52.3	103	59.9	117	44.7	81	6.73	13	0
1959	56.2	47	63.7	86	48.7	29	4.67	42	0
1958	53.2	94	61.8	102	44.5	86	0.54	136	0
1957	58.8	19	67.2	25	50.5	16	1.38	123	0
1956	60.3	8	69.1	13	51.4	7	5.00	33	0
1955	57.3	31	65.5	54	49	28	1.90	113	0
1954	58.8	19	68.2	17	49.4	23	2.31	104	0
1953	52.2	104	59.8	119	44.7	81	4.97	35	0
1952	54.5	76	62.1	99	47	51	4.36	48	0
1951	59	18	68.2	17	49.7	21	1.32	125	0
1950	56.5	44	66.6	36	46.3	59	1.13	131	0
1949	58.2	25	65.8	48	50.6	15	9.62	5	0
1948	59.7	12	68.5	15	50.9	13	1.38	123	0
1947	56.1	49	63.6	88	48.5	32	4.15	52	0
1946	59.3	15	67.6	23	51	11	2.96	86	0
1945	52.4	101	61.2	109	43.5	99	7.58	9	0
1944	52.8	98	61.5	107	44.2	88	5.03	32	0
1943	53.7	85	61.7	105	45.7	70	3.80	61	0
1942	57	38	66.5	38	47.5	45	3.43	74	0
1941	57.6	26	64.3	75	50.8	14	2.32	102	0
1940	58.3	24	65.6	53	51	11	5.30	29	0
1939	59.1	16	68.1	20	50	20	2.62	94	0
1938	56.4	46	64.9	64	47.9	42	3.31	76	0
1937	54.8	71	61.6	106	48	41	7.14	12	0
1936	55.8	54	63.9	82	47.8	43	5.81	21	0
1935	52.2	104	59.3	121	45.1	76	7.93	7	0
1934	56.7	41	65	62	48.5	32	4.04	54	0
1933	64.4	2	72.7	2	56.1	2	3.27	78	0
1932	51.6	113	58.5	123	44.8	79	2.89	88	0
1931	56	51	62.8	95	49.2	26	6.01	20	0
1930	50.8	118	57.5	127	44	92	4.07	53	0
1929	54.2	79	63	94	45.4	71	1.68	118	0
1928	53.9	80	62.5	98	45.4	71	4.37	47	0
1927	51.5	114	59.3	121	43.6	97	7.51	10	0
1926	56.1	49	63.8	84	48.5	32	3.78	62	0
1925	50.1	120	58.3	126	41.9	109	3.20	80	0
1924	53.9	80	61.8	102	46	64	3.77	64	0
1923	58.6	22	64.5	72	52.7	5	14.38	1	0
1922	61.4	4	69.8	9	53	4	2.97	85	0
1921	60.3	8	70.5	7	50.1	19	3.50	72	0
1920	55.5	60	64.9	64	46.2	60	3.98	57	0
1919	55.5	60	65.7	50	45.3	73	3.04	82	0
1918	56.5	44	64.7	68	48.2	39	3.16	81	0
1917	52	108	60.1	114	43.8	96	1.19	129	0
1916	56.8	40	67.1	29	46.6	55	3.68	68	0
1915	57.4	29	67.1	29	47.2	50	6.12	18	1
1914	48.5	126	55.2	132	41.9	109	11.43	3	0
1913	53.4	92	60.1	114	46.6	55	6.22	15	0
1912	53.6	88	60.9	112	46.4	57	10.09	4	0
1911	52.6	99	59.9	117	45.3	73	11.55	2	0
1910	56.7	41	65.3	55	48.1	40	4.90	37	0
1909	49.3	123	58.5	123	40	124	2.32	102	0
1908	57.3	31	68.2	17	46.7	54	2.16	107	2
1907	55	70	66	46	44.1	89	4.76	40	0
1906	60.6	6	70.6	6	50.3	18	3.31	76	3
1904	51.8	111	62.8	95	40.9	118	2.39	99	2
1903	52.2	104	64.9	64	40.2	121	2.36	101	2
1902	53.9	80	63.1	93	44.7	81	2.38	100	0
1901	51.9	110	63.7	86	40.1	122	3.23	79	0
1900					40.7	119	5.72	22	31
1899	52.1	107	62.7	97	41.5	112	4.17	51	0
1898	49.2	124	60.1	114	38.4	129	2.94	87	0
1897	51.2	116	61.2	109	41.2	115	4.78	39	2
1896	53.6	88	64.4	73	42.7	104	5.67	24	0
1895	53.5	91	64.1	79	43	103	1.77	117	0
1894			66.3	41	44.6	85	1.05	133	6
1893			67.2	25	48.4	35	1.06	132	4
1892							2.71	91	11
1891			61.8	102	44.5	86	5.29	30	5
1890							1.55	121	31
1889							0.43	137	31
1888							4.57	43	31

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2021	67.8
1933	64.4
1984	63.4
1922	61.4
2024	61.1
1906	60.6
1970	60.5
1956	60.3
1921	60.3
1971	59.9

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1989	44.4
1983	45.7
2000	47.6
1914	48.5
1976	49.2
1898	49.2
1909	49.3
1963	49.4
1997	50.1
1925	50.1

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1923	14.38
1911	11.55
1914	11.43
1912	10.09
1949	9.62
1991	9.34
1935	7.93
2018	7.62
1945	7.58
1927	7.51

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1889	0.43
1958	0.54
1970	0.64
1989	0.80
1894	1.05
1893	1.06
1950	1.13
2019	1.14
1917	1.19
1968	1.20

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 84°F; 28 December 2025
Coldest night: 31°F; 15 December 2025
Wettest day: 0.92 in; 3 December 2025

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December 2025 brought 1.84 in of precipitation in Houston, TX, the driest December since 2019, 24th driest of 137.
The hottest day of December 2025 in Houston, TX: 84°F on Sunday 28 December 2025.
The coldest night of December 2025 in Houston, TX: a low of 31°F on Monday 15 December 2025.
The wettest day of December 2025 in Houston, TX: 0.92 in on Wednesday 3 December 2025.