Scissors Weather in December
Scissors in December
The short of it: Scissors in December averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 72° · low 51° · rain 1.2 in. · daylight 10 h 31 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & February
Thirty years of records give Scissors an average December high of 72°, a low of 51° and some 1.2 in. of rain. Much like November: highs about 72°, nights near 51°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 1.2 in., the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 31 min in mid-December, 19 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Scissors runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Donna, 2 mi to the N, sees much the same highs.
December in Scissors, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 6° colder, 0.2 in. less rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 21°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 31 min
- Average wind
- 8 mph
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DonnaTexas | 2 mi N | 72° | 51° | 1.3 in. |
| South AlamoTexas | 4 mi WNW | 72° | 51° | 1.2 in. |
| Midway NorthTexas | 4 mi NE | 72° | 51° | 1.3 in. |
| WeslacoTexas | 4 mi ENE | 73° | 51° | 1.3 in. |
| AlamoTexas | 5 mi NW | 72° | 51° | 1.2 in. |
| Llano GrandeTexas | 5 mi E | 73° | 51° | 1.3 in. |
| ProgresoTexas | 7 mi ESE | 72° | 51° | 1.3 in. |
| North AlamoTexas | 7 mi NW | 73° | 51° | 1.2 in. |