December weather in Philipsburg, MT
The average temperature in Philipsburg in December is 24.3°F (14.3°F–34.3°F). Average precipitation: 0.76 inches.
December is a winter month in Philipsburg, and is cooler than the annual average of 42°F. Daily temperatures swing about 20°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Daylight averages about 8h 25m. For travel, December is cold.
Avg High
34.3°F
Avg Low
14.3°F
Precipitation
0.76 in
Daylight
8h 25m
December records in Philipsburg
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 63.0°F (2021) | -14.1°F (1983) | 0.34 in (1995) |
| December 2 | 62.1°F (2021) | -11.9°F (2009) | 0.32 in (1977) |
| December 3 | 59.0°F (2024) | -29.9°F (1972) | 0.80 in (1985) |
| December 4 | 57.9°F (1987) | -32.1°F (1972) | 0.24 in (2017) |
| December 5 | 54.0°F (2023) | -32.1°F (1972) | 0.27 in (1966) |
| December 6 | 60.1°F (2023) | -29.9°F (1972) | 0.20 in (1981) |
| December 7 | 59.0°F (2023) | -24.0°F (1972) | 0.21 in (1977) |
| December 8 | 60.1°F (2020) | -35.0°F (1972) | 0.09 in (2015) |
| December 9 | 55.9°F (1979) | -34.1°F (1972) | 0.15 in (2010) |
| December 10 | 55.9°F (1990) | -27.0°F (1961) | 0.15 in (2003) |
| December 11 | 51.1°F (1995) | -25.1°F (1961) | 0.35 in (1987) |
| December 12 | 55.0°F (2014) | -15.0°F (2000) | 0.30 in (1958) |
| December 13 | 55.0°F (2025) | -14.1°F (1967) | 0.10 in (2017) |
| December 14 | 60.1°F (2025) | -20.0°F (1967) | 0.19 in (1977) |
| December 15 | 60.1°F (2025) | -23.1°F (2008) | 0.20 in (1983) |
| December 16 | 62.1°F (1980) | -27.0°F (1964) | 0.30 in (1955) |
| December 17 | 59.0°F (1976) | -36.0°F (1964) | 0.18 in (1963) |
| December 18 | 54.0°F (2023) | -23.1°F (2005) | 0.17 in (1957) |
| December 19 | 55.0°F (1979) | -24.0°F (1990) | 0.13 in (1981) |
| December 20 | 53.1°F (2004) | -32.1°F (1990) | 0.29 in (1964) |
| December 21 | 51.1°F (2023) | -38.0°F (1983) | 0.50 in (1964) |
| December 22 | 48.0°F (1957) | -36.9°F (1983) | 0.57 in (1964) |
| December 23 | 53.1°F (1960) | -27.9°F (2022) | 0.64 in (1955) |
| December 24 | 50.0°F (1960) | -16.1°F (1962) | 0.21 in (1964) |
| December 25 | 52.0°F (2025) | -14.1°F (1962) | 0.68 in (1996) |
| December 26 | 55.0°F (1980) | -16.1°F (1996) | 0.20 in (1971) |
| December 27 | 53.1°F (1980) | -6.0°F (2021) | 0.52 in (2017) |
| December 28 | 52.0°F (1956) | -20.9°F (1983) | 0.28 in (2006) |
| December 29 | 54.0°F (1956) | -36.0°F (1978) | 0.32 in (1996) |
| December 30 | 50.0°F (1963) | -34.1°F (1978) | 0.18 in (1996) |
| December 31 | 50.0°F (1980) | -32.1°F (1978) | 0.20 in (1995) |