December weather in Athens, TX
The average temperature in Athens in December is 47.9°F (36.5°F–59.3°F). Average precipitation: 4.32 inches.
December is a winter month in Athens, and is cooler than the annual average of 65.5°F. Daily temperatures swing about 22.8°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 8 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 54m. For travel, December is cool.
Avg High
59.3°F
Avg Low
36.5°F
Precipitation
4.32 in
Daylight
9h 54m
December records in Athens
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 84.0°F (1982) | 17.1°F (1979) | 1.64 in (1955) |
| December 2 | 80.1°F (1904) | 21.9°F (1985) | 2.31 in (1953) |
| December 3 | 81.0°F (1995) | 23.0°F (1903) | 3.48 in (1982) |
| December 4 | 82.0°F (1977) | 19.9°F (2006) | 1.82 in (2002) |
| December 5 | 82.9°F (1956) | 18.0°F (2009) | 2.14 in (2011) |
| December 6 | 81.0°F (1966) | 19.9°F (1903) | 2.02 in (1987) |
| December 7 | 82.9°F (1956) | 19.9°F (1903) | 1.73 in (1960) |
| December 8 | 81.0°F (1977) | 19.0°F (2006) | 2.52 in (1960) |
| December 9 | 80.1°F (2007) | 18.0°F (1974) | 1.42 in (1961) |
| December 10 | 78.1°F (1903) | 12.9°F (1978) | 1.50 in (1972) |
| December 11 | 80.1°F (1903) | 18.0°F (1978) | 3.58 in (1985) |
| December 12 | 80.1°F (1956) | 19.0°F (1957) | 2.54 in (1999) |
| December 13 | 77.0°F (2004) | 12.0°F (1989) | 4.48 in (2015) |
| December 14 | 82.0°F (1975) | 16.0°F (1985) | 1.09 in (1972) |
| December 15 | 75.0°F (1984) | 16.0°F (1958) | 1.92 in (1959) |
| December 16 | 80.1°F (1977) | 9.0°F (1989) | 3.50 in (2001) |
| December 17 | 77.0°F (2006) | 17.1°F (1979) | 1.83 in (2017) |
| December 18 | 80.1°F (1980) | 17.1°F (1979) | 1.61 in (1956) |
| December 19 | 75.0°F (1977) | 15.1°F (1975) | 1.86 in (1952) |
| December 20 | 77.0°F (2012) | 18.0°F (1996) | 2.67 in (1991) |
| December 21 | 80.1°F (1981) | 16.0°F (1973) | 2.16 in (1997) |
| December 22 | 82.9°F (2010) | 6.1°F (1989) | 1.45 in (2013) |
| December 23 | 79.0°F (1964) | -2.0°F (1989) | 0.83 in (1973) |
| December 24 | 86.0°F (1955) | 6.1°F (1989) | 1.51 in (2023) |
| December 25 | 81.0°F (1955) | 5.0°F (1983) | 1.18 in (2024) |
| December 26 | 79.0°F (2016) | 15.1°F (1983) | 3.19 in (2000) |
| December 27 | 81.0°F (2016) | 18.0°F (1904) | 3.66 in (2018) |
| December 28 | 82.0°F (1970) | 19.9°F (1904) | 4.82 in (2015) |
| December 29 | 81.0°F (1984) | 10.9°F (1983) | 2.28 in (2024) |
| December 30 | 78.1°F (1964) | 3.9°F (1983) | 2.43 in (2006) |
| December 31 | 80.1°F (1903) | 10.9°F (1983) | 2.35 in (2020) |