December weather in Hettinger, ND
The average temperature in Hettinger in December is 20.6°F (8.4°F–32.7°F). Average precipitation: 0.57 inches.
December is a winter month in Hettinger, and is cooler than the annual average of 42.9°F. Daily temperatures swing about 24.3°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Daylight averages about 8h 28m. For travel, December is cold.
Avg High
32.7°F
Avg Low
8.4°F
Precipitation
0.57 in
Daylight
8h 28m
December records in Hettinger
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 55.9°F (2020) | -7.1°F (2005) | 0.22 in (2019) |
| December 2 | 69.1°F (2021) | -11.9°F (2005) | 0.15 in (2007) |
| December 3 | 55.0°F (2012) | -14.1°F (2006) | 0.10 in (2005) |
| December 4 | 53.1°F (2001) | -11.0°F (2006) | 0.25 in (2013) |
| December 5 | 60.1°F (2007) | -14.1°F (2005) | 0.04 in (2005) |
| December 6 | 53.1°F (2020) | -9.0°F (2005) | 0.05 in (2009) |
| December 7 | 63.0°F (2023) | -17.0°F (2006) | 0.17 in (2022) |
| December 8 | 60.1°F (2023) | -11.9°F (2005) | 0.07 in (2011) |
| December 9 | 60.1°F (2006) | -22.0°F (2016) | 0.05 in (2024) |
| December 10 | 60.1°F (2006) | -18.9°F (2009) | 0.00 in (2001) |
| December 11 | 57.0°F (2002) | -20.9°F (2013) | 0.26 in (2025) |
| December 12 | 59.0°F (2004) | -14.1°F (2010) | 0.08 in (2025) |
| December 13 | 59.0°F (2017) | -9.9°F (2009) | 0.06 in (2010) |
| December 14 | 57.9°F (2002) | -15.0°F (2025) | 0.08 in (2009) |
| December 15 | 57.0°F (2002) | -27.0°F (2009) | 0.07 in (2003) |
| December 16 | 53.1°F (2002) | -23.1°F (2008) | 0.20 in (2015) |
| December 17 | 50.0°F (2002) | -25.1°F (2016) | 0.10 in (2016) |
| December 18 | 57.0°F (2001) | -24.0°F (2016) | 0.26 in (2002) |
| December 19 | 55.9°F (2018) | -9.9°F (2022) | 0.05 in (2013) |
| December 20 | 57.9°F (2018) | -17.0°F (2013) | 0.09 in (2013) |
| December 21 | 55.9°F (2020) | -16.1°F (2008) | 0.09 in (2009) |
| December 22 | 60.1°F (2020) | -17.0°F (2008) | 0.28 in (2009) |
| December 23 | 57.9°F (2020) | -29.9°F (2013) | 0.35 in (2008) |
| December 24 | 51.1°F (2024) | -15.0°F (2008) | 0.18 in (2009) |
| December 25 | 55.0°F (2024) | -17.0°F (2017) | 0.10 in (2004) |
| December 26 | 50.0°F (2005) | -20.9°F (2017) | 1.08 in (2009) |
| December 27 | 55.9°F (2025) | -23.1°F (2017) | 0.27 in (2008) |
| December 28 | 50.0°F (2023) | -20.0°F (2021) | 0.16 in (2003) |
| December 29 | 48.9°F (2023) | -14.1°F (2021) | 0.11 in (2005) |
| December 30 | 48.0°F (2004) | -15.0°F (2017) | 0.48 in (2005) |
| December 31 | 42.1°F (2022) | -35.0°F (2017) | 0.11 in (2010) |