December weather in Elizabeth, CO
The average temperature in Elizabeth in December is 30.4°F (17.4°F–43.3°F). Average precipitation: 0.96 inches. Average snowfall is 12.0 inches.
December is a winter month in Elizabeth, and is cooler than the annual average of 48.2°F. Daily temperatures swing about 25.9°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 5 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 14m. For travel, December is cold.
Avg High
43.3°F
Avg Low
17.4°F
Precipitation
0.96 in
Snow
12.0 in
December records in Elizabeth
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 70.0°F (1998) | -0.9°F (2006) | 0.27 in (2011) |
| December 2 | 70.0°F (2021) | 7.0°F (2004) | 0.27 in (2009) |
| December 3 | 73.0°F (2021) | 0.0°F (2006) | 0.43 in (1999) |
| December 4 | 66.9°F (1998) | -2.0°F (2009) | 0.19 in (2011) |
| December 5 | 66.9°F (2021) | 0.0°F (2011) | 0.26 in (2011) |
| December 6 | 64.9°F (2012) | -2.0°F (2011) | 0.43 in (2009) |
| December 7 | 69.1°F (2023) | -9.0°F (2005) | 0.04 in (2005) |
| December 8 | 61.0°F (1996) | -14.1°F (2005) | 0.04 in (2007) |
| December 9 | 70.0°F (2020) | -14.1°F (2009) | 0.63 in (1997) |
| December 10 | 64.9°F (2020) | -9.9°F (2009) | 0.24 in (1997) |
| December 11 | 55.9°F (1996) | -2.0°F (2000) | 0.15 in (2007) |
| December 12 | 64.0°F (2004) | 3.0°F (2000) | 0.11 in (2012) |
| December 13 | 64.9°F (2021) | 5.0°F (2000) | 0.22 in (2020) |
| December 14 | 64.0°F (1998) | 1.9°F (2008) | 0.25 in (2022) |
| December 15 | 68.0°F (2025) | -5.1°F (2008) | 0.23 in (2020) |
| December 16 | 66.0°F (2025) | -9.0°F (2008) | 0.90 in (1996) |
| December 17 | 63.0°F (1998) | -11.9°F (1996) | 0.04 in (1996) |
| December 18 | 66.9°F (2025) | -13.0°F (1996) | 0.03 in (2025) |
| December 19 | 59.0°F (2011) | -11.0°F (1996) | 0.26 in (2012) |
| December 20 | 66.0°F (2025) | 3.0°F (2012) | 0.33 in (2012) |
| December 21 | 63.0°F (2024) | 3.0°F (2000) | 3.42 in (2006) |
| December 22 | 66.0°F (2019) | -15.0°F (2022) | 1.86 in (2011) |
| December 23 | 72.0°F (2025) | -16.1°F (2022) | 0.57 in (2009) |
| December 24 | 68.0°F (2025) | -0.9°F (2022) | 0.15 in (2023) |
| December 25 | 66.0°F (2025) | -0.9°F (2012) | 0.23 in (2012) |
| December 26 | 69.1°F (2025) | 0.0°F (2012) | 0.25 in (2007) |
| December 27 | 64.0°F (2005) | 5.0°F (2008) | 0.48 in (2023) |
| December 28 | 62.1°F (2022) | 1.0°F (2007) | 0.11 in (2012) |
| December 29 | 61.0°F (1996) | -4.0°F (2007) | 1.09 in (2022) |
| December 30 | 57.9°F (2024) | 7.0°F (2012) | 0.00 in (1996) |
| December 31 | 61.0°F (1996) | -5.1°F (2010) | 0.06 in (2010) |