December weather in Carbondale, KS
The average temperature in Carbondale in December is 33.5°F (23.3°F–43.7°F). Average precipitation: 1.39 inches.
December is a winter month in Carbondale, and is cooler than the annual average of 55.4°F. Daily temperatures swing about 20.4°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 5 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 18m. For travel, December is cold.
Avg High
43.7°F
Avg Low
23.3°F
Precipitation
1.39 in
Daylight
9h 18m
December records in Carbondale
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 68.0°F (2012) | 10.0°F (1960) | 0.76 in (2018) |
| December 2 | 73.9°F (2021) | 10.9°F (2025) | 1.10 in (2003) |
| December 3 | 72.0°F (2012) | 12.0°F (2000) | 1.03 in (2011) |
| December 4 | 71.1°F (2001) | 10.9°F (2005) | 0.51 in (1999) |
| December 5 | 73.0°F (2001) | 5.0°F (1964) | 1.07 in (2014) |
| December 6 | 68.0°F (1963) | 6.1°F (2005) | 1.15 in (1998) |
| December 7 | 69.1°F (1966) | 2.1°F (2013) | 0.16 in (2005) |
| December 8 | 63.0°F (2020) | -7.1°F (2005) | 0.32 in (2009) |
| December 9 | 70.0°F (2015) | -9.9°F (2005) | 0.79 in (1967) |
| December 10 | 68.0°F (2020) | -1.8°F (2009) | 0.65 in (2007) |
| December 11 | 68.0°F (2015) | 1.0°F (2000) | 1.23 in (2007) |
| December 12 | 64.9°F (2015) | -2.9°F (1963) | 0.31 in (2022) |
| December 13 | 64.0°F (2015) | -9.0°F (1961) | 1.69 in (2015) |
| December 14 | 64.0°F (2021) | 0.0°F (1963) | 0.91 in (2014) |
| December 15 | 75.9°F (2021) | 1.0°F (1958) | 0.88 in (2023) |
| December 16 | 64.0°F (1962) | 3.0°F (1964) | 0.17 in (2008) |
| December 17 | 66.9°F (1962) | -2.0°F (1964) | 0.40 in (2017) |
| December 18 | 66.9°F (2013) | -11.7°F (2016) | 1.13 in (1968) |
| December 19 | 60.1°F (1966) | -2.7°F (2016) | 1.26 in (2011) |
| December 20 | 62.1°F (1966) | 1.9°F (1961) | 0.96 in (2006) |
| December 21 | 61.0°F (2020) | -7.1°F (2000) | 0.40 in (1953) |
| December 22 | 66.0°F (2020) | -9.9°F (2000) | 0.40 in (1952) |
| December 23 | 63.0°F (1955) | -3.8°F (2022) | 1.16 in (1965) |
| December 24 | 73.0°F (2021) | -0.9°F (2004) | 2.19 in (2023) |
| December 25 | 68.0°F (2016) | 0.1°F (2022) | 0.29 in (2016) |
| December 26 | 66.0°F (2008) | -4.0°F (1962) | 1.39 in (2018) |
| December 27 | 69.1°F (2025) | -4.0°F (2000) | 1.17 in (2008) |
| December 28 | 62.1°F (1999) | 6.1°F (2000) | 1.55 in (2019) |
| December 29 | 70.0°F (1999) | 3.0°F (1966) | 1.27 in (2020) |
| December 30 | 70.0°F (2004) | -2.9°F (1968) | 0.77 in (2006) |
| December 31 | 64.9°F (2011) | -5.1°F (1968) | 0.38 in (2018) |