Amatillo Weather in December
Amatillo in December
The short of it: Amatillo in December averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 11 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 21° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 11 h 8 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Amatillo an average December high of 31°, a low of 21° and some 7.0 mm of rain. Amatillo's coldest stretch of the year, 31° by day and 21° by night. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 8 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Amatillo runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. El Bejuco, 4 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
December in Amatillo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° colder, 19 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 8 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El BejucoGuerrero | 4 km W | 31° | 22° | 7.0 mm |
| San Pedro las PlayasGuerrero | 7 km W | 31° | 22° | 6.0 mm |
| San Isidro Gallinero (El Gallinero)Guerrero | 9 km NW | 31° | 21° | 7.0 mm |
| Tres PalosGuerrero | 12 km W | 31° | 22° | 6.0 mm |
| Lomas de ChapultepecGuerrero | 13 km SSE | 31° | 21° | 5.0 mm |
| TuncingoGuerrero | 14 km WNW | 31° | 22° | 7.0 mm |
| Ejido NuevoGuerrero | 19 km NNW | 31° | 20° | 7.0 mm |
| SabanillasGuerrero | 20 km N | 31° | 19° | 8.0 mm |