December Weather in Friona, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Friona, United States hovers around 5°C (42°F), with extremes ranging from a brisk -9°C (15°F) to a warm 23°C (74°F). Expect 7 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation over the course of just 1 day, accompanied by a notable average humidity of 77%.

December Temperature in Friona

In December in Friona, the average temperature is 5°C (42°F), with maximums reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and minimums dropping as low as -9°C (15°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures during your travels!

December Weather in Friona: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Friona, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Friona, December typically has an average temperature of 5°C (42°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and lows dropping to around -9°C (15°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Friona generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Friona

In Friona in December, the precipitation amount is 7 mm (0.3 in) over the course of 1 day.

December Precipitation Trends in Friona

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Friona, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Friona, December typically receives around 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Friona

In Friona in December, humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 5°C (42°F), this humidity feels like a chilly, damp embrace, making outdoor activities feel quite uncomfortable and the air heavy as you traverse the landscape.

December Average Humidity in Friona

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Friona, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Friona is approximately 77%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Friona

In Friona in December, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Friona for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Friona for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Friona in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Friona typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Friona December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Friona Compares to Other Months

Weather in Friona varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Friona, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Friona, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather4°C (39°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)74%moderate
February Weather5°C (42°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)75%high
March Weather11°C (52°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)61%very high
April Weather14°C (58°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)61%extreme
May Weather20°C (68°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)69%extreme
June Weather25°C (77°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)74%extreme
July Weather26°C (80°F)24 mm (0.9 inches)75%extreme
August Weather25°C (77°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)78%extreme
September Weather22°C (71°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)76%very high
October Weather14°C (58°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)76%very high
November Weather9°C (49°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)80%high
December Weather5°C (42°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)77%moderate

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