Weather on December 3
Wichita, KS
55 Years of Data
Avg High
48°F
Avg Low
28°F
Warmest
1998
63°F avg
Coldest
1978
20°F avg
About This Date
December 3rd in Wichita, KS typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 48°F and lows near 28°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 3rd was in 1998 (63°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (20°F) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 18% of recorded December 3rd dates, with snow falling 4% 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 3rd in Wichita, KS? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 2024 | 44° | 19° | 32° | — | — |
| 2023 | 52° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 2022 | 37° | 17° | 27° | — | — |
| 2021 | 66° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 2020 | 41° | 29° | 35° | 0.1" | — |
| 2019 | 61° | 28° | 45° | — | — |
| 2018 | 30° | 23° | 27° | — | — |
| 2017 | 66° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 2016 | 45° | 38° | 41° | 0.03" | — |
| 2015 | 52° | 23° | 38° | — | — |
| 2014 | 46° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 2013 | 62° | 30° | 46° | — | — |
| 2012 | 71° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 2011 | 49° | 34° | 41° | 1.96" | — |
| 2010 | 62° | 30° | 46° | — | — |
| 2009 | 33° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 2008 | 47° | 19° | 33° | — | — |
| 2007 | 49° | 20° | 35° | — | — |
| 2006 | 33° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 2005 | 37° | 21° | 29° | — | — |
| 2004 | 47° | 23° | 35° | — | — |
| 2003 | 40° | 36° | 38° | — | — |
| 2002 | 32° | 25° | 28° | — | — |
| 2001 | 67° | 49° | 58° | — | — |
| 2000 | 41° | 15° | 28° | — | — |
| 1999 | 50° | 42° | 46° | 0.03" | — |
| 1998warmest | 68° | 57° | 63° | 0.33" | — |
| 1997 | 41° | 23° | 32° | — | — |
| 1996 | 44° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 1995 | 61° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 1994 | 60° | 48° | 54° | — | — |
| 1993 | 49° | 42° | 45° | 0.33" | — |
| 1992 | 52° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 1991 | 38° | 23° | 30° | — | — |
| 1990 | 40° | 22° | 31° | — | — |
| 1989 | 42° | 11° | 26° | — | — |
| 1988 | 66° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 1987 | 62° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1986 | 45° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 1985 | 31° | 16° | 23° | — | — |
| 1984 | 40° | 18° | 29° | — | — |
| 1983 | 30° | 21° | 26° | 1.09" | — |
| 1982 | 50° | 37° | 44° | 0.05" | — |
| 1981 | 55° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 1980 | 49° | 19° | 34° | — | — |
| 1979 | 50° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 1978coldest | 27° | 13° | 20° | — | — |
| 1977 | 59° | 33° | 46° | — | — |
| 1976 | 48° | 20° | 34° | — | — |
| 1975 | 66° | 29° | 47° | — | — |
| 1974 | 46° | 16° | 31° | — | — |
| 1973 | 57° | 33° | 45° | 2.49" | — |
| 1972 | 35° | 17° | 26° | — | 0.2" |
| 1971 | 34° | 28° | 31° | 0.25" | 1" |
55 years of data from WICHITA MCCONNELL AFB