December weather in Rocky Ford, CO
The average temperature in Rocky Ford in December is 31.3°F (15.5°F–47.2°F). Average precipitation: 0.37 inches. Average snowfall is 4.3 inches.
December is a winter month in Rocky Ford, and is cooler than the annual average of 53.8°F. Daily temperatures swing about 31.7°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 3 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 22m. For travel, December is cool.
Avg High
47.2°F
Avg Low
15.5°F
Precipitation
0.37 in
Snow
4.3 in
December records in Rocky Ford
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 75.9°F (1998) | 1.9°F (1928) | 0.87 in (1933) |
| December 2 | 75.0°F (1995) | -5.1°F (1929) | 0.47 in (1943) |
| December 3 | 75.0°F (1941) | -0.9°F (1897) | 0.44 in (1913) |
| December 4 | 77.0°F (2007) | -2.9°F (1921) | 1.75 in (1913) |
| December 5 | 73.0°F (1939) | -8.0°F (1909) | 0.30 in (1893) |
| December 6 | 75.9°F (1939) | -15.0°F (2011) | 0.26 in (1960) |
| December 7 | 75.0°F (1906) | -6.0°F (1972) | 0.12 in (2005) |
| December 8 | 73.9°F (1897) | -18.0°F (2005) | 0.27 in (1898) |
| December 9 | 75.0°F (1940) | -22.0°F (1978) | 0.92 in (1897) |
| December 10 | 73.0°F (1979) | -13.0°F (1898) | 0.16 in (1985) |
| December 11 | 79.0°F (2004) | -18.0°F (1932) | 0.23 in (1960) |
| December 12 | 71.1°F (1906) | -27.9°F (1932) | 0.32 in (2001) |
| December 13 | 75.0°F (1948) | -22.0°F (1961) | 0.40 in (2022) |
| December 14 | 69.1°F (1946) | -20.9°F (1919) | 0.29 in (2014) |
| December 15 | 71.1°F (1946) | -15.0°F (1926) | 0.15 in (1915) |
| December 16 | 69.1°F (1957) | -11.0°F (1972) | 0.17 in (2019) |
| December 17 | 80.1°F (1980) | -13.0°F (2022) | 0.49 in (1918) |
| December 18 | 72.0°F (2025) | -24.0°F (2016) | 0.42 in (1895) |
| December 19 | 68.0°F (1917) | -27.0°F (1924) | 0.75 in (2011) |
| December 20 | 75.0°F (1894) | -23.1°F (1924) | 0.40 in (2006) |
| December 21 | 75.9°F (1900) | -18.0°F (1924) | 0.98 in (1911) |
| December 22 | 75.9°F (1955) | -16.1°F (1989) | 0.48 in (1981) |
| December 23 | 79.0°F (2025) | -16.1°F (2022) | 0.33 in (1903) |
| December 24 | 79.0°F (1955) | -16.1°F (1924) | 0.27 in (1901) |
| December 25 | 77.0°F (2025) | -15.0°F (1924) | 0.40 in (1894) |
| December 26 | 75.9°F (2025) | -18.0°F (1911) | 0.50 in (1942) |
| December 27 | 71.1°F (1980) | -26.0°F (1911) | 0.36 in (1979) |
| December 28 | 71.1°F (2025) | -23.1°F (1894) | 0.37 in (1979) |
| December 29 | 68.0°F (1945) | -25.1°F (1983) | 0.53 in (2006) |
| December 30 | 75.0°F (1917) | -18.0°F (1983) | 0.70 in (1896) |
| December 31 | 66.0°F (1917) | -20.9°F (1900) | 0.22 in (1924) |