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Fort Worth in December

Mild and mostly dry, as the days hold steady.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

December in Fort Worth is mild: highs near 63°F, lows near 42°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, and daylight holds at about 10 hours 2 minutes.December in Fort Worth is mild: highs near 17°C, lows near 6°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, and daylight holds at about 10 hours 2 minutes.

High
63°F17°Caverage
Low
42°F6°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 23% of days
Daylight
10h 02mon average

Is December a good time to visit Fort Worth?

December sits outside Fort Worth's best months, which run in two parts: April, or November. Expect mild days and rain on about two days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How December sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 63°F in December, against 60°F to 99°F through the year.Highs near 17°C in December, against 16°C to 37°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

23% of days in December, against 18% to 35% through the year.

Cloud cover

42% cover in December, against 28% to 45% through the year.

Daylight

10h 02m in December, against 10h 02m to 14h 16m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with December shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. November72°22°low 51°low 11°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. December63°17°low 42°low 6°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. January60°16°low 39°low 4°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.

Where Fort Worth sits, in December

America/Chicago
this place
typical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-December
7:24 AMsets 5:25 PM
Above the sea
190 mlow-lying
Latitude
32.8°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Houston382 km south-east

The land around Fort Worth, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in United States in December

high · low · wet days
See December on the planning mapThe whole year in Fort Worth

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Fort Worth. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.