December weather in Tatum, NM
The average temperature in Tatum in December is 39.7°F (24.5°F–55.0°F). Average precipitation: 0.58 inches. Average snowfall is 2.4 inches.
December is a winter month in Tatum, and is cooler than the annual average of 58.6°F. Daily temperatures swing about 30.5°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 3 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 49m. For travel, December is cool.
Avg High
55.0°F
Avg Low
24.5°F
Precipitation
0.58 in
Snow
2.4 in
December records in Tatum
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 80.1°F (1926) | 9.0°F (1979) | 0.42 in (2009) |
| December 2 | 77.0°F (1942) | 8.1°F (1979) | 0.48 in (1998) |
| December 3 | 79.0°F (2008) | 12.0°F (1985) | 0.68 in (2002) |
| December 4 | 82.0°F (1958) | 5.0°F (1921) | 0.50 in (1944) |
| December 5 | 79.0°F (2007) | 5.0°F (1921) | 0.35 in (1926) |
| December 6 | 78.1°F (1939) | 1.0°F (1950) | 0.51 in (1942) |
| December 7 | 75.9°F (1933) | 0.0°F (2011) | 0.41 in (2004) |
| December 8 | 78.1°F (1933) | -2.9°F (2005) | 0.41 in (2018) |
| December 9 | 75.0°F (1970) | -2.9°F (2005) | 1.07 in (1960) |
| December 10 | 77.0°F (1939) | 6.1°F (2005) | 1.44 in (1943) |
| December 11 | 79.0°F (1939) | 8.1°F (1923) | 2.01 in (1923) |
| December 12 | 78.1°F (1937) | -2.0°F (1989) | 0.65 in (1941) |
| December 13 | 79.0°F (1987) | 7.0°F (1923) | 0.56 in (1937) |
| December 14 | 78.1°F (1948) | 10.0°F (1938) | 0.28 in (1979) |
| December 15 | 78.1°F (2010) | -2.0°F (1987) | 0.35 in (1932) |
| December 16 | 75.9°F (2010) | 1.0°F (1987) | 0.83 in (1984) |
| December 17 | 77.0°F (1939) | 3.0°F (1921) | 0.25 in (1923) |
| December 18 | 73.0°F (1980) | 3.0°F (1975) | 0.65 in (1986) |
| December 19 | 71.1°F (1978) | 1.0°F (1996) | 0.54 in (2011) |
| December 20 | 77.0°F (1921) | 1.9°F (1973) | 0.75 in (1942) |
| December 21 | 75.9°F (1981) | 5.0°F (1983) | 0.83 in (1997) |
| December 22 | 75.9°F (1973) | -0.9°F (1989) | 1.32 in (1991) |
| December 23 | 78.1°F (1971) | -0.9°F (1989) | 0.75 in (1932) |
| December 24 | 75.0°F (1971) | -2.9°F (2004) | 0.58 in (2011) |
| December 25 | 75.9°F (1971) | 0.0°F (1983) | 0.80 in (1939) |
| December 26 | 75.0°F (1971) | 8.1°F (1988) | 0.20 in (1927) |
| December 27 | 77.0°F (1921) | 1.9°F (1987) | 0.40 in (2015) |
| December 28 | 77.0°F (1980) | 1.0°F (1943) | 0.68 in (2015) |
| December 29 | 73.9°F (1921) | -8.0°F (1983) | 0.63 in (1969) |
| December 30 | 75.9°F (1921) | 0.0°F (1969) | 0.29 in (2009) |
| December 31 | 75.9°F (1999) | 3.9°F (1969) | 0.20 in (1947) |