Big Bend National Park (Texas) in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Big Bend National Park (Texas) in december 2026
The weather in Big Bend National Park (Texas) in the month of december comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
tolerable weather 9.3cm
Weather at 6am
45°F
Clear/Sunny
79% of time
13%
5%
3%
Weather at 12pm
61°F
Clear/Sunny
78% of time
16%
3%
3%
Weather at 6pm
56°F
Clear/Sunny
80% of time
13%
4%
3%
Weather at 3am
47°F
77%
15%
4%
4%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Big Bend National Park (Texas) in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Big Bend National Park (Texas) in december.
The climate of Big Bend National Park (Texas) in december is tolerable
The climate in december in Big Bend National Park (Texas) is dry ; it does not rain often (0.8in of precipitation over 1 days).
The climate is quite fresh there december, but it is liveable by dressing warm. The thermometer averaged maximum of 67°F. The seasonal minimum is 45°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of december in Big Bend National Park (Texas) is 56°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Big Bend National Park (Texas) in the month of december with a maximum record of 83°F in 2021 and a minimum record of 22°F in 2020. You need to prepare to have about 4 days with temperatures under 32°F, or 13% of time.
On this month of december, day length in Big Bend National Park (Texas) is generally 10:17. Sunrise is at 07:40 and sets at 17:57.
With a correct weather, the month of december is okay (but not good) to go there in United States.
Big Bend National Park (Texas): another month?
If you can push the dates of your trip to Big Bend National Park (Texas) forward, the month of january has a better weather forecast than december. more information
December: another location in the United States (USA)?
If you want to go to the United States (USA) in december, there are destinations with better weather than Big Bend National Park (Texas):
In december, Miami (Florida) has perfect weather.
Furthermore, Hawaii (Honolulu), Houston, Myrtle Beach, Phoenix (Arizona), Carolina Beach and Dauphin Island (Alabama) have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Big Bend National Park (Texas) in december
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements of the past years of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 56°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 67°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 83°F (2021) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 22°F (2020) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 18 day(s) (58%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 4 day(s) (13%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 14km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 41°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 0.8in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 1 day(s) (3%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.1in (2018) | ||||
| Snowfall | 9.3cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 54% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.89km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 15% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 10 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 07:40 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 17:57 | ||||
| Length of day | 10:17 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Big Bend National Park (Texas) in december 2025:
36°F to 63°F
36°F to 67°F
47°F to 70°F
47°F to 68°F
47°F to 65°F
47°F to 68°F
45°F to 67°F
34°F to 63°F
36°F to 63°F
41°F to 68°F
36°F to 67°F
45°F to 70°F
43°F to 70°F
47°F to 59°F
40°F to 52°F
41°F to 67°F
38°F to 61°F
45°F to 72°F
40°F to 65°F
45°F to 74°F
43°F to 72°F
40°F to 68°F
43°F to 76°F
47°F to 74°F
54°F to 74°F
50°F to 72°F
50°F to 74°F
56°F to 74°F
43°F to 59°F
36°F to 49°F
36°F to 61°F
Map: other cities in the United States (USA) in december
Cities near Big Bend National Park (Texas):
| Odessa in december | tolerable weather |
| San Antonio (Texas) in december | good weather |
| Austin in december | tolerable weather |
| Corpus Christi in december | good weather |
| McAllen in december | good weather |
| Port Aransas in december | good weather |
| Waco (Texas) in december | tolerable weather |
| Amarillo (Texas) in december | very bad weather |
| South Padre Island in december | good weather |
| Albuquerque in december | very bad weather |
| Dallas in december | tolerable weather |
| Santa Fe (New Mexico) in december | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
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Weather data for Big Bend National Park (Texas) in december:
Weather data for Big Bend National Park (Texas) for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Big Bend National Park (Texas). There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Big Bend National Park (Texas) can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Big Bend National Park (Texas).