Las Cruces (NM)
December
Weather in Las Cruces, New Mexico for December 2026
Your guide to Las Cruces weather in December - trends and predictions
Snowfall in Las Cruces during December is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
In general, the average temperature in Las Cruces at the beginning of December is 15.1 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of 14.7 °F by the end of December.
Precipitation in Las Cruces during December is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.
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30
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1
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17°/4°
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17 km/h
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52 %
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Las Cruces Weather December
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Temperatures trend during December in Las Cruces
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December weather in Las Cruces day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Dec. 1 | Partly cloudy | 14° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 2 | Sunny | 16° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 3 | Partly cloudy | 16° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 4 | Partly cloudy | 14° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 5 | Cloudy | 14° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 6 | Sunny | 16° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 7 | Sunny | 16° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 8 | Sunny | 16° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 9 | Sunny | 17° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 10 | Sunny | 19° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 11 | Sunny | 19° /5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 12 | Sunny | 20° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 13 | Sunny | 20° /6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 14 | Cloudy | 15° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 15 | Overcast | 12° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 16 | Mist | 16° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 17 | Sunny | 17° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 18 | Sunny | 18° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 19 | Sunny | 20° /6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 20 | Sunny | 21° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 21 | Sunny | 21° /6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 22 | Sunny | 22° /7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 23 | Partly cloudy | 21° /6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 24 | Overcast | 19° /9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 25 | Partly cloudy | 20° /11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 26 | Sunny | 22° /9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 27 | Partly cloudy | 19° /9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 28 | Partly cloudy | 14° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 29 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 7° /1° | 13.2 mm | 7.7 cm | |
| Dec. 30 | Overcast | 6° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 31 | Mist | 15° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Las Cruces in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Las Cruces forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Las Cruces in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Las Cruces during December?
During December, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 17° and lows near 4°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Las Cruces during December?
Expect minimal rainfall in Las Cruces during December, with a total of 13.2 mm over approximately 0 days. This minimal precipitation is unlikely to significantly impact plans.
Will it snow in Las Cruces in December 2026?
Las Cruces typically sees 7.7 cm of snowfall during December.
What are the typical wind conditions in Las Cruces during December?
The average wind speed in Las Cruces during December is 17 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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