December weather in Truth or Consequences, NM
The average temperature in Truth or Consequences in December is 41.6°F (29.5°F–53.7°F). Average precipitation: 0.60 inches.
December is a winter month in Truth or Consequences, and is cooler than the annual average of 61.6°F. Daily temperatures swing about 24.2°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
53.7°F
Avg Low
29.5°F
Precipitation
0.60 in
Daylight
9h 49m
December records in Truth or Consequences
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 71.1°F (2012) | 15.1°F (1957) | 0.50 in (1962) |
| December 2 | 73.9°F (2008) | 19.0°F (1976) | 0.48 in (2011) |
| December 3 | 72.0°F (2017) | 19.0°F (1976) | 0.62 in (1969) |
| December 4 | 75.0°F (1958) | 13.1°F (2009) | 0.07 in (2022) |
| December 5 | 73.0°F (1958) | 17.2°F (2011) | 0.40 in (1963) |
| December 6 | 70.0°F (2007) | 11.1°F (2011) | 0.26 in (2004) |
| December 7 | 71.1°F (2003) | 12.0°F (1953) | 0.22 in (2018) |
| December 8 | 72.0°F (1977) | 6.1°F (1978) | 0.50 in (1960) |
| December 9 | 70.0°F (1950) | 6.1°F (1978) | 0.38 in (1965) |
| December 10 | 70.0°F (1979) | 9.0°F (1960) | 0.63 in (2007) |
| December 11 | 68.0°F (1950) | 3.9°F (1960) | 0.55 in (1953) |
| December 12 | 73.9°F (1958) | 12.0°F (1953) | 0.70 in (2011) |
| December 13 | 69.1°F (2019) | 16.0°F (1960) | 0.38 in (2011) |
| December 14 | 70.0°F (1950) | 8.1°F (1964) | 0.51 in (2012) |
| December 15 | 71.1°F (2016) | 6.1°F (1960) | 0.84 in (1967) |
| December 16 | 68.0°F (2016) | 7.0°F (1960) | 0.28 in (1965) |
| December 17 | 66.9°F (2025) | 14.0°F (1960) | 0.35 in (1952) |
| December 18 | 68.0°F (1998) | 12.9°F (1960) | 0.34 in (2011) |
| December 19 | 71.1°F (2025) | 16.0°F (1968) | 0.35 in (2011) |
| December 20 | 77.0°F (2025) | 15.1°F (1973) | 0.23 in (1976) |
| December 21 | 72.0°F (2025) | 12.9°F (1977) | 0.14 in (2013) |
| December 22 | 73.0°F (2025) | 12.9°F (1989) | 0.83 in (2016) |
| December 23 | 72.0°F (1955) | 10.0°F (1953) | 0.70 in (2023) |
| December 24 | 70.0°F (1955) | 1.9°F (1953) | 0.17 in (2019) |
| December 25 | 70.0°F (2025) | 8.1°F (1953) | 0.38 in (1974) |
| December 26 | 71.1°F (2025) | 12.0°F (1974) | 0.16 in (1979) |
| December 27 | 64.9°F (1964) | 7.0°F (1974) | 0.11 in (2015) |
| December 28 | 69.1°F (1955) | 8.1°F (1974) | 0.32 in (1971) |
| December 29 | 69.1°F (1955) | 6.1°F (1954) | 0.28 in (1989) |
| December 30 | 71.1°F (1951) | 10.0°F (1954) | 0.14 in (1960) |
| December 31 | 66.9°F (2024) | 12.0°F (1958) | 0.53 in (1978) |