December weather forecast
Fort Huachuca, AZ

Finally, December brings the winter season into full swing in Fort Huachuca. The significant drop in temperature signals the arrival of winter in all its grandeur. The low temperature typically hovers around 34.6°F (1.4°C), creating a winter chill in the air. The rainfall increases slightly, but it is the snowfall amounting to approximately 1.9" (48mm) that paints the city white. The days become significantly shorter, notifying the residents of the waning year, while the frosty weather brings about a festive spirit enveloping the city.

Temperature

December's onset brings a negligible change in high-temperatures, falling from an enjoyable 66.9°F (19.4°C) in November to a mild 59.4°F (15.2°C). Despite the stark contrast with daytime temperatures, Fort Huachuca's December nights average at an icy 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Rainfall

In Fort Huachuca, in December, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, 15.47" (393mm) of rain is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. During December, Fort Huachuca regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow. In Fort Huachuca, Arizona, during the entire year, snow aggregates up to 6.89" (175mm).

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Fort Huachuca, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:28 pm MST.