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Houston weather in December

Weather in Houston: December

Average day temperature: 63.5°F
Average night temperature: 55.4°F
Sea water temperature: 62.8°F
Number of sunny days: 9 days
Day length: 10.2 - 10.4 hours
Number of rainy days: 3 days
Precipitation totals: 2.2 in.

Air temperature in December, °F

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The highest day temperature during December of 2025 was 79°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 36°F. Daily and nightly averages during December were 64.6°F and 54.7°F.

Sea water temperature in Houston in December, °F

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The average sea water temperature in December of 2025 was 62.8°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 67.1°F and 59.5°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in December are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in December, in.

Precipitation total value in Houston in December is 2.5 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in December, mph

The average wind speed value in December is 7.4 mph

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in December is: 4.9.

Best time for vacation in Houston

Sunniest months:
October 16 days
August 13 days
September 12 days
Warmest months:
August 93.9 °F
July 92.7 °F
June 91.1 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 86.9 °F
July 86.1 °F
June 84.3 °F
Coldest months:
January 58.6 °F
February 63.0 °F
December 63.5 °F
Rainiest months:
July 7 days
August 7 days
June 6 days
Windiest months:
April 10.1 mph
May 9.5 mph
March 9.4 mph

Houston on a weather map

Houston
+77°F
NE 9 mph
Feels like: +81°F
Precip.: 0%
Places in USA:
Name
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+59°F
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+79°F
+77°F
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+28°F
+61°F
+54°F
+70°F
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24 Hours Forecast
Houston
Local time: 16:19
December 26, friday
1800
77°F
N
10 mph
2100
72°F
N
9 mph
December 27, saturday
0000
70°F
N
8 mph
0300
68°F
N
7 mph
0600
68°F
N
5 mph
0900
68°F
N
5 mph
1200
70°F
N
8 mph
1500
75°F
N
9 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F