Weather on December 5
Olathe, KS
55 Years of Data
Avg High
46°F
Avg Low
29°F
Warmest
2001
64°F avg
Coldest
1972
16°F avg
About This Date
December 5th in Olathe, KS typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 46°F and lows near 29°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 5th was in 2001 (64°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (16°F) — a 48°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 11% of recorded December 5th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for December 5th in Olathe, KS? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 2024 | 31° | 16° | 24° | — | — |
| 2023 | 49° | 28° | 39° | — | — |
| 2022 | 45° | 34° | 39° | — | — |
| 2021 | 66° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 2020 | 52° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 2019 | 63° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 2018 | 45° | 23° | 34° | — | — |
| 2017 | 46° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 2016 | 50° | 28° | 39° | — | — |
| 2015 | 53° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 2014 | 46° | 40° | 43° | 1.98" | — |
| 2013 | 23° | 15° | 19° | — | — |
| 2012 | 59° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 2011 | 29° | 21° | 25° | — | — |
| 2010 | 31° | 19° | 25° | — | — |
| 2009 | 42° | 17° | 30° | — | — |
| 2008 | 32° | 16° | 24° | — | — |
| 2007 | 57° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 2006 | 36° | 20° | 28° | — | — |
| 2005 | 29° | 11° | 20° | — | — |
| 2004 | 59° | 35° | 47° | — | — |
| 2003 | 38° | 30° | 34° | — | — |
| 2002 | 33° | 30° | 32° | — | — |
| 2001warmest | 68° | 59° | 64° | — | — |
| 2000 | 43° | 22° | 32° | — | — |
| 1999 | 39° | 29° | 34° | 2.74" | — |
| 1998 | 68° | 50° | 59° | — | — |
| 1997 | 28° | 19° | 24° | — | — |
| 1996 | 45° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 1995 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 1994 | 36° | 31° | 33° | — | — |
| 1993 | 54° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 1992 | 30° | 17° | 24° | — | — |
| 1991 | 55° | 25° | 40° | — | — |
| 1990 | 57° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 1989 | 63° | 29° | 46° | — | — |
| 1988 | 56° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 1987 | 55° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 1986 | 42° | 18° | 30° | — | — |
| 1985 | 32° | 22° | 27° | — | — |
| 1984 | 35° | 19° | 27° | 0.91" | 1" |
| 1983 | 35° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 1982 | 43° | 32° | 37° | 1.4" | — |
| 1981 | 46° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 1980 | 69° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1979 | 54° | 41° | 47° | — | — |
| 1978 | 47° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 1977 | 34° | 16° | 25° | 0.25" | — |
| 1976 | 46° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 1975 | 66° | 55° | 61° | — | — |
| 1974 | 54° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 1973 | 36° | 27° | 31° | 0.71" | — |
| 1972coldest | 22° | 10° | 16° | — | — |
| 1971 | 40° | 35° | 37° | — | — |
55 years of data from OLATHE 3E