December weather in Dodge City, KS
The average temperature in Dodge City in December is 33.9°F (22.0°F–45.9°F). Average precipitation: 0.96 inches. Average snowfall is 4.0 inches.
December is a winter month in Dodge City, and is cooler than the annual average of 55.9°F. Daily temperatures swing about 23.9°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 4 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 24m. For travel, December is cool.
Avg High
45.9°F
Avg Low
22.0°F
Precipitation
0.96 in
Snow
4.0 in
December records in Dodge City
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 73.9°F (1995) | 0.0°F (1985) | 0.40 in (1986) |
| December 2 | 80.1°F (2021) | -2.0°F (1985) | 0.66 in (1933) |
| December 3 | 78.1°F (2017) | 8.1°F (1978) | 1.01 in (1973) |
| December 4 | 73.9°F (1965) | 8.1°F (1964) | 0.69 in (1977) |
| December 5 | 70.0°F (1980) | 0.0°F (1950) | 0.69 in (1913) |
| December 6 | 75.0°F (1981) | -6.0°F (1972) | 0.56 in (1994) |
| December 7 | 73.0°F (2023) | -4.9°F (2013) | 0.51 in (1920) |
| December 8 | 69.1°F (1990) | -5.1°F (2005) | 0.32 in (1980) |
| December 9 | 72.0°F (1996) | -0.9°F (2009) | 0.57 in (1944) |
| December 10 | 75.0°F (1996) | -5.1°F (1972) | 0.52 in (2007) |
| December 11 | 77.0°F (2025) | -2.0°F (1961) | 0.50 in (2007) |
| December 12 | 66.9°F (1980) | -7.1°F (1961) | 0.53 in (1958) |
| December 13 | 73.0°F (1988) | -6.0°F (1958) | 2.07 in (2015) |
| December 14 | 66.9°F (1990) | -0.9°F (1963) | 1.76 in (2023) |
| December 15 | 73.9°F (2021) | -8.0°F (1989) | 1.43 in (1984) |
| December 16 | 71.1°F (2025) | -0.9°F (1989) | 0.29 in (1959) |
| December 17 | 75.9°F (1980) | -7.8°F (2016) | 0.42 in (1928) |
| December 18 | 71.1°F (1979) | -15.9°F (2016) | 0.50 in (1918) |
| December 19 | 66.9°F (1978) | -9.9°F (1983) | 1.08 in (2011) |
| December 20 | 69.1°F (2004) | -6.0°F (1983) | 1.24 in (1918) |
| December 21 | 63.0°F (1950) | -5.1°F (1983) | 0.43 in (2013) |
| December 22 | 75.0°F (2025) | -20.9°F (1989) | 0.33 in (1981) |
| December 23 | 73.9°F (1955) | -14.1°F (1989) | 1.27 in (1997) |
| December 24 | 86.0°F (1955) | -6.0°F (1983) | 0.89 in (1918) |
| December 25 | 77.0°F (2025) | -6.0°F (1983) | 0.26 in (1940) |
| December 26 | 75.0°F (2021) | -2.0°F (1962) | 1.02 in (2018) |
| December 27 | 71.1°F (1980) | 3.0°F (1987) | 0.80 in (1982) |
| December 28 | 70.0°F (1999) | -0.9°F (1983) | 0.88 in (2019) |
| December 29 | 73.0°F (1999) | -4.0°F (1983) | 2.43 in (2006) |
| December 30 | 73.0°F (1956) | -6.0°F (1990) | 0.71 in (2006) |
| December 31 | 66.9°F (1951) | -7.1°F (1968) | 0.82 in (1991) |