North Platte, NE: December

31 December 2025: December 2025 averaged 34.7°F in North Platte, NE, the warmest December since 1939, 5th warmest of 152.

December 2025

Mean temperature: 34.7°F; Warmest since 1939; 5th warmest of 152
Precipitation: a trace; Ties the record; Driest of 152, provisional

A normal December in North Platte, NE (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 27.5°F, between 21.8°F and 30.5°F in eight years of ten and 0.30 in of precipitation, between 0.03 in and 0.95 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every December in North Platte, NE since 1874: 34.7°F in 2025; the highest is 37.2°F, in 1889.

Normal range, 21.8 to 30.5°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every December in North Platte, NE from 1874 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	34.7	5	52.7	1	16.7	53	trace	148
2024	34.6	6	50.4	3	18.8	23	0.01	142
2023	34	9	48.1	10	20	17	0.90	20
2022	24.7	111	37.9	108	11.4	109	1.40	6
2021	33.8	13	50.3	4	17.3	44	0.41	70
2020	31.2	24	47.5	12	14.9	83	0.72	32
2019	30.4	42	43.3	42	17.5	41	0.94	19
2018	27	90	39.4	87	14.5	86	1.20	10
2017	25.3	104	40.1	79	10.6	116	0.55	50
2016	25.2	105	40.5	75	9.9	124	0.62	47
2015	29.9	52	42.2	55	17.5	41	0.28	86
2014	27	90	39	93	15.1	80	1.04	14
2013	23.8	115	39.1	90	8.5	134	0.16	114
2012	25.1	108	40.7	71	9.6	126	0.37	75
2011	27.7	79	42.9	45	12.4	101	0.32	80
2010	27	90	40	81	13.9	91	0.44	59
2009	17.7	145	29	144	6.4	143	0.67	39
2008	21.8	129	36.1	116	7.5	138	0.24	95
2007	21	136	33.3	131	8.8	132	0.84	23
2006	27.9	77	41.8	61	14	90	2.56	3
2005	25.5	101	39	93	12	103	0.22	100
2004	30.5	38	45.5	26	15.5	70	0.06	131
2003	29.9	52	43.4	41	16.4	56	0.03	136
2002	30.1	48	46.8	16	13.5	95	trace	148
2001	27.4	87	42.3	54	12.4	101	0.07	130
2000	21.6	130	33	132	10.1	122	0.04	134
1999	30.7	34	48	11	13.4	96	0.05	133
1998	27.7	79	44	37	11.4	109	0.01	142
1997	28.2	71	40.5	75	15.9	65	0.20	105
1996	25	109	39	93	11	111	0.03	136
1995	28.8	62	42.5	51	15.1	80	0.02	140
1994	29	59	42.9	45	15.2	78	0.66	41
1993	30.4	42	43.3	42	17.5	41	0.22	100
1992	22.5	122	34.5	127	10.5	117	0.33	79
1991	33.4	15	46.3	22	20.5	14	0.67	39
1990	21.9	127	35.2	119	8.6	133	0.09	127
1989	20.6	137	35.4	117	5.7	146	0.28	86
1988	30.3	46	46.7	17	13.9	91	trace	148
1987	27.7	79	39.9	83	15.4	75	0.81	27
1986	30.2	47	44.4	34	15.9	65	0.27	90
1985	19.2	141	30.5	141	7.8	136	0.79	30
1984	22.5	122	34.7	124	10.3	119	0.72	32
1983	7.5	152	17.3	152	-2.3	152	0.46	57
1982	28.1	74	41.8	61	14.4	88	1.08	12
1981	26.7	96	37.3	111	16	61	0.43	61
1980	31.9	20	47.4	14	16.5	55	0.02	140
1979	34	9	47.1	15	20.9	8	0.28	86
1978	14.5	151	26.4	148	2.7	150	0.99	16
1977	24.9	110	39.8	84	10	123	1.22	9
1976	28.2	71	44.5	32	11.9	104	0.01	142
1975	26.4	99	36.9	113	15.8	68	0.22	100
1974	24.1	114	39.1	90	9.2	128	0.42	63
1973	23.2	118	34.6	126	11.8	105	1.13	11
1972	17.1	146	29	144	5.3	148	0.42	63
1971	27.5	85	40.8	70	14.3	89	0.16	114
1970	26.8	94	42.8	49	10.7	115	0.22	100
1969	28.3	67	40.6	73	16.1	59	0.10	124
1968	19	142	30.6	140	7.3	142	0.87	21
1967	22.7	121	36.4	115	9.1	130	0.15	117
1966	24.5	112	38.2	106	10.8	113	0.51	53
1965	28.9	60	41.8	61	16	61	1.02	15
1964	25.2	105	40	81	10.3	119	0.10	124
1963	21.9	127	34.7	124	9	131	0.24	95
1962	27.6	84	42	57	13.1	98	0.66	41
1961	22.5	122	35.3	118	9.6	126	0.44	59
1960	27.3	88	40.7	71	13.8	93	0.49	56
1959	32.5	19	46.7	17	18.4	25	0.23	99
1958	26.6	98	40.1	79	13.1	98	0.31	83
1957	33.6	14	49.1	7	18.2	31	0.50	55
1956	31.2	24	46	24	16.4	56	0.12	122
1955	21.2	134	32.1	138	10.2	121	0.68	37
1954	30.5	38	45	29	15.9	65	0.10	124
1953	27.7	79	39.3	88	16.1	59	0.52	52
1952	25.4	103	38.4	103	12.5	100	0.24	95
1951	21.3	133	32.2	137	10.4	118	0.62	47
1950	30.5	38	43.7	38	17.3	44	0.19	108
1949	28.6	63	41.9	59	15.4	75	0.45	58
1948	25.9	100	37.4	110	14.5	86	0.80	28
1947	28.9	60	39.2	89	18.6	24	0.84	23
1946	32.8	18	45.5	26	20.1	16	0.18	111
1945	22	126	32.5	135	11.5	106	0.83	25
1944	27.7	79	37.1	112	18.3	28	0.24	95
1943	31.1	26	44.1	36	18.2	31	0.04	134
1942	31.1	26	41.5	66	20.7	11	0.15	117
1941	31	29	42.6	50	19.4	20	0.42	63
1940	30.9	31	41	68	20.7	11	0.68	37
1939	35	4	48.3	8	21.8	5	0.64	44
1938	30	50	42.9	45	17.1	48	0.16	114
1937	28	75	39.1	90	16.9	50	0.29	85
1936	30.7	34	41.9	59	19.6	19	0.43	61
1935	30.5	38	40.4	77	20.6	13	0.27	90
1934	28.3	67	38.6	102	17.9	35	0.42	63
1933	33.3	16	45.1	28	21.5	6	1.06	13
1932	21.1	135	32.3	136	9.9	124	0.27	90
1931	28.6	63	38.9	98	18.3	28	0.15	117
1930	29.4	57	38	107	20.8	9	0.17	113
1929	31.3	23	44.9	31	17.7	38	0.01	142
1928	28.3	67	38.8	100	17.8	37	0.08	129
1927	19.4	138	33	132	5.8	145	0.38	74
1926	26.8	94	37.5	109	16	61	0.28	86
1925	28	75	38.7	101	17.2	47	0.64	44
1924	15.3	148	25.5	149	5	149	1.81	4
1923	30.4	42	42.5	51	18.3	28	0.39	73
1922	27.8	78	40.6	73	14.9	83	0.01	142
1921	30.7	34	43.5	39	17.9	35	0.14	120
1920	27	90	38.3	104	15.6	69	0.60	49
1919	19.4	138	29.6	143	9.2	128	0.32	80
1918	28.5	66	39	93	18	34	1.31	8
1917	23.7	116	36.6	114	10.8	113	0.27	90
1916	19.4	138	32.7	134	6.1	144	0.42	63
1915	28.2	71	40.4	77	16	61	0.82	26
1914	17.9	144	28.5	146	7.4	139	0.87	21
1913	28.6	63	38.9	98	18.4	25	3.09	2
1912	29.6	55	42.9	45	16.4	56	0.18	111
1911	22.9	119	34.8	122	11	111	0.65	43
1910	30.1	48	42.2	55	18.1	33	0.72	32
1909	15.1	149	24.8	151	5.5	147	1.37	7
1908	29.1	58	41.5	66	16.7	53	0.20	105
1907	30	50	43.1	44	17	49	0.80	28
1906	33.2	17	45.6	25	20.8	9	0.96	17
1905	31.1	26	46.7	17	15.5	70	trace	148
1904	30.6	37	43.5	39	17.7	38	0.19	108
1903	31.7	22	46.5	21	16.8	51	0.01	142
1902	22.2	125	31	139	13.3	97	0.78	31
1901	27.2	89	39	93	15.5	70	0.19	108
1900	34	9	48.2	9	19.9	18	0.06	131
1899	27.5	85	39.6	85	15.4	75	0.32	80
1898	25.5	101	39.6	85	11.5	106	0.03	136
1897	25.2	105	34.8	122	15.5	70	0.63	46
1896	36.2	2	49.3	6	23.1	4	0.21	104
1895	29.8	54	42	57	17.6	40	0.11	123
1894	30.4	42	46.1	23	14.7	85	trace	148
1893	29.5	56	41.7	64	17.3	44	0.40	71
1892	23.6	117	33.5	130	13.6	94	0.42	63
1891	30.8	33	42.4	53	19.2	22	0.69	36
1890	34.3	7	50.2	5	18.4	25	0.03	136
1889	37.2	1	51	2	23.4	2	0.54	51
1888	30.9	31	45	29	16.8	51	0.42	63
1887	22.9	119	34.3	128	11.5	106	0.30	84
1886	24.4	113	33.6	129	15.2	78	0.40	71
1885	34.3	7	44.4	34	24.2	1	0.95	18
1884	16.3	147	25.3	150	7.4	139	0.27	90
1883	31	29	41.7	64	20.4	15	1.43	5
1882	26.7	96	38.3	104	15.1	80	0.71	35
1881	34	9	46.7	17	21.3	7	0.13	121
1880	19	142	30.5	141	7.4	139	0.37	75
1879	14.9	150	28.3	147	1.4	151	0.37	75
1878	21.6	130	34.9	121	8.3	135	0.20	105
1877	31.9	20	44.5	32	19.4	20	3.86	1
1876	21.4	132	35	120	7.7	137	0.51	53
1875	35.4	3	47.5	12	23.4	2	0.09	127
1874	28.3	67	41	68	15.5	70	0.34	78

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1889	37.2
1896	36.2
1875	35.4
1939	35
2025	34.7
2024	34.6
1890	34.3
1885	34.3
2023	34
1979	34
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1983	7.5
1978	14.5
1879	14.9
1909	15.1
1924	15.3
1884	16.3
1972	17.1
2009	17.7
1914	17.9
1968	19
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1877	3.86
1913	3.09
2006	2.56
1924	1.81
1883	1.43
2022	1.40
1909	1.37
1918	1.31
1977	1.22
2018	1.20

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2025	trace
2002	trace
1988	trace
1905	trace
1894	trace
2024	0.01
1998	0.01
1976	0.01
1929	0.01
1922	0.01
More years share the last value

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 78°F; 22 December 2025
Coldest night: 6°F; 29 December 2025, 13 December 2025

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December 2025 brought a trace of precipitation in North Platte, NE, tying the record for the driest December, set in 2002, 1988, 1905 and 1 other year, in 152 years since 1874; provisional.
The hottest day of December 2025 in North Platte, NE: 78°F on Monday 22 December 2025.
The coldest night of December 2025 in North Platte, NE: a low of 6°F on Monday 29 December 2025 and Saturday 13 December 2025.