December weather in Hill City, KS
The average temperature in Hill City in December is 31.4°F (19.0°F–43.9°F). Average precipitation: 0.66 inches.
December is a winter month in Hill City, and is cooler than the annual average of 53.9°F. Daily temperatures swing about 24.9°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 3 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 14m. For travel, December is cold.
Avg High
43.9°F
Avg Low
19.0°F
Precipitation
0.66 in
Daylight
9h 14m
December records in Hill City
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 75.0°F (1998) | 6.1°F (1974) | 1.36 in (1933) |
| December 2 | 80.1°F (2021) | 1.9°F (1919) | 0.82 in (1953) |
| December 3 | 72.0°F (1959) | -8.0°F (1919) | 0.56 in (1953) |
| December 4 | 77.0°F (1946) | 5.0°F (1921) | 0.96 in (1913) |
| December 5 | 73.9°F (1939) | -5.1°F (1950) | 1.31 in (1913) |
| December 6 | 82.9°F (1939) | -9.9°F (1909) | 0.65 in (1913) |
| December 7 | 73.0°F (1923) | -11.9°F (1909) | 0.56 in (1980) |
| December 8 | 73.0°F (1970) | -9.9°F (1927) | 0.13 in (1953) |
| December 9 | 77.0°F (1939) | -14.1°F (1919) | 0.30 in (1911) |
| December 10 | 69.1°F (1975) | -15.0°F (1919) | 0.70 in (2007) |
| December 11 | 75.9°F (2025) | -8.0°F (1932) | 0.25 in (1910) |
| December 12 | 70.0°F (1921) | -18.9°F (1932) | 0.35 in (1940) |
| December 13 | 73.0°F (1921) | -9.9°F (1961) | 1.74 in (2015) |
| December 14 | 64.9°F (1912) | -9.9°F (1963) | 0.78 in (2023) |
| December 15 | 73.9°F (1946) | -8.0°F (1926) | 0.13 in (1940) |
| December 16 | 75.0°F (1962) | -6.0°F (1972) | 0.82 in (1977) |
| December 17 | 79.0°F (1939) | -11.7°F (2016) | 0.56 in (1918) |
| December 18 | 72.0°F (1979) | -15.9°F (2016) | 0.21 in (1968) |
| December 19 | 66.9°F (1941) | -11.9°F (1924) | 1.68 in (1918) |
| December 20 | 70.0°F (1917) | -15.0°F (1924) | 1.09 in (2006) |
| December 21 | 70.0°F (1964) | -11.0°F (1924) | 0.52 in (1968) |
| December 22 | 75.9°F (2025) | -14.1°F (1998) | 0.39 in (1942) |
| December 23 | 82.9°F (1964) | -5.8°F (2022) | 0.52 in (1941) |
| December 24 | 69.1°F (2025) | -17.0°F (1924) | 0.61 in (1945) |
| December 25 | 75.9°F (1950) | -11.9°F (1924) | 0.43 in (1940) |
| December 26 | 73.0°F (2021) | -6.0°F (1962) | 1.00 in (2018) |
| December 27 | 75.0°F (1928) | -9.9°F (1924) | 0.83 in (2019) |
| December 28 | 66.9°F (1999) | -13.0°F (1924) | 0.38 in (1979) |
| December 29 | 66.9°F (1937) | -8.0°F (1939) | 2.17 in (2006) |
| December 30 | 70.0°F (1921) | -8.0°F (1968) | 0.14 in (2014) |
| December 31 | 66.0°F (2025) | -14.1°F (1968) | 0.21 in (1947) |