Weather on December 20
Wichita, KS
55 Years of Data
Avg High
42°F
Avg Low
24°F
Warmest
2015
52°F avg
Coldest
1983
-2°F avg
About This Date
December 20th in Wichita, KS typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 42°F and lows near 24°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 20th was in 2015 (52°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (-2°F) — a 54°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 15% of recorded December 20th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.8"). The last decade has been 7.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 7.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 20th in Wichita, KS? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
2.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 55° | 37° | 46° | — | — |
| 2024 | 36° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 2023 | 54° | 41° | 47° | — | — |
| 2022 | 30° | 18° | 24° | — | — |
| 2021 | 54° | 22° | 38° | — | — |
| 2020 | 56° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 2019 | 53° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 2018 | 52° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 2017 | 51° | 43° | 47° | — | — |
| 2016 | 42° | 19° | 31° | — | — |
| 2015warmest | 57° | 47° | 52° | — | — |
| 2014 | 49° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 2013 | 36° | 17° | 27° | — | — |
| 2012 | 35° | 25° | 30° | 0.05" | — |
| 2011 | 37° | 28° | 33° | 0.13" | — |
| 2010 | 62° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2009 | 52° | 23° | 38° | — | — |
| 2008 | 29° | 8° | 19° | — | — |
| 2007 | 51° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 2006 | 52° | 40° | 46° | 2.11" | — |
| 2005 | 30° | 24° | 27° | — | — |
| 2004 | 56° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 2003 | 56° | 25° | 40° | — | — |
| 2002 | 49° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 2001 | 55° | 25° | 40° | — | — |
| 2000 | 31° | 20° | 25° | — | — |
| 1999 | 31° | 18° | 24° | — | — |
| 1998 | 27° | 18° | 22° | — | — |
| 1997 | 36° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
| 1996 | 39° | 8° | 24° | — | — |
| 1995 | 29° | 27° | 28° | — | — |
| 1994 | 43° | 34° | 38° | — | — |
| 1993 | 41° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
| 1992 | 37° | 20° | 28° | — | — |
| 1991 | 41° | 34° | 37° | 0.66" | — |
| 1990 | 28° | 6° | 17° | 0.05" | 0.3" |
| 1989 | 30° | 6° | 18° | — | — |
| 1988 | 56° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1987 | 40° | 27° | 33° | — | — |
| 1986 | 48° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 1985 | 27° | 19° | 23° | 0.05" | 0.3" |
| 1984 | 46° | 31° | 38° | 0.05" | — |
| 1983coldest | 3° | -7° | -2° | 0.38" | 4.8" |
| 1982 | 56° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 1981 | 36° | 20° | 28° | — | — |
| 1980 | 21° | 13° | 17° | — | — |
| 1979 | 57° | 25° | 41° | — | — |
| 1978 | 58° | 24° | 41° | — | — |
| 1977 | 37° | 20° | 28° | — | — |
| 1976 | 30° | 10° | 20° | — | — |
| 1975 | 44° | 22° | 33° | — | — |
| 1974 | 48° | 23° | 36° | — | — |
| 1973 | 27° | 8° | 17° | — | — |
| 1972 | 42° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 1971 | 39° | 24° | 32° | — | — |
55 years of data from WICHITA MCCONNELL AFB