Weather on December 15
Topeka, KS
55 Years of Data
Avg High
44°F
Avg Low
24°F
Warmest
2021
62°F avg
Coldest
1989
-6°F avg
About This Date
December 15th in Topeka, KS typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 44°F and lows near 24°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 15th was in 2021 (62°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (-6°F) — a 68°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 22% of recorded December 15th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.5"). 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 15th in Topeka, KS? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
1.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49° | 20° | 34° | — | — |
| 2024 | 63° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2023 | 46° | 40° | 43° | 2.24" | — |
| 2022 | 37° | 27° | 32° | — | — |
| 2021warmest | 76° | 48° | 62° | 1.14" | — |
| 2020 | 31° | 23° | 27° | — | — |
| 2019 | 26° | 23° | 25° | — | — |
| 2018 | 55° | 19° | 37° | — | — |
| 2017 | 50° | 28° | 39° | — | — |
| 2016 | 29° | 22° | 26° | — | — |
| 2015 | 62° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 2014 | 53° | 32° | 43° | 0.51" | — |
| 2013 | 55° | 15° | 35° | — | — |
| 2012 | 51° | 33° | 42° | 0.15" | — |
| 2011 | 47° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 2010 | 32° | 24° | 28° | — | — |
| 2009 | 21° | 7° | 14° | — | — |
| 2008 | 11° | 2° | 7° | — | — |
| 2007 | 27° | 14° | 21° | 0.1" | — |
| 2006 | 58° | 28° | 43° | — | — |
| 2005 | 38° | 23° | 30° | — | — |
| 2004 | 45° | 22° | 33° | — | — |
| 2003 | 46° | 32° | 39° | 0.3" | — |
| 2002 | 70° | 26° | 48° | — | — |
| 2001 | 50° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 2000 | 45° | 19° | 32° | 0.03" | — |
| 1999 | 40° | 29° | 34° | 0.03" | — |
| 1998 | 59° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 1997 | 50° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 1996 | 38° | 18° | 28° | — | — |
| 1995 | 53° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 1994 | 48° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 1993 | 40° | 34° | 37° | — | 1.5" |
| 1992 | 36° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
| 1991 | 42° | 27° | 34° | — | — |
| 1990 | 46° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 1989coldest | 2° | -15° | -6° | — | — |
| 1988 | 29° | 10° | 19° | — | — |
| 1987 | 31° | 21° | 26° | 0.15" | 0.6" |
| 1986 | 48° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 1985 | 41° | 22° | 31° | — | — |
| 1984 | 66° | 33° | 50° | 1.24" | — |
| 1983 | 23° | 16° | 19° | 0.05" | 0.3" |
| 1982 | 39° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 1981 | 38° | 30° | 34° | — | — |
| 1980 | 51° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 1979 | 53° | 26° | 40° | — | — |
| 1978 | 56° | 23° | 39° | — | — |
| 1977 | 63° | 29° | 46° | — | — |
| 1976 | 56° | 16° | 36° | — | — |
| 1975 | 33° | 13° | 23° | — | — |
| 1974 | 36° | 33° | 34° | — | — |
| 1973 | 28° | 15° | 22° | — | — |
| 1972 | 27° | 11° | 19° | — | — |
| 1971 | 48° | 28° | 38° | 0.25" | — |
55 years of data from TOPEKA FORBES FLD