Weather on December 16
Plano, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
58°F
Avg Low
36°F
Warmest
2006
68°F avg
Coldest
1989
18°F avg
About This Date
December 16th in Plano, TX typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 58°F and lows near 36°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 16th was in 2006 (68°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (18°F) — a 50°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded December 16th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.2"). The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 16th in Plano, TX? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
1.2°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 60° | 43° | 51° | — | — |
| 2024 | 75° | 58° | 66° | 0.61" | — |
| 2023 | 57° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 2022 | 47° | 33° | 40° | — | — |
| 2021 | 75° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 2020 | 42° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 2019 | 44° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 2018 | 65° | 34° | 49° | — | — |
| 2017 | 70° | 37° | 53° | 1.91" | — |
| 2016 | 62° | 44° | 53° | 0.03" | — |
| 2015 | 58° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 2014 | 51° | 37° | 44° | 0.08" | — |
| 2013 | 66° | 27° | 46° | — | — |
| 2012 | 72° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 2011 | 53° | 38° | 45° | 0.05" | — |
| 2010 | 68° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 2009 | 47° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 2008 | 31° | 22° | 26° | — | — |
| 2007 | 48° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 2006warmest | 76° | 61° | 68° | — | — |
| 2005 | 54° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 2004 | 57° | 30° | 44° | — | — |
| 2003 | 68° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 2002 | 68° | 46° | 57° | — | — |
| 2001 | 59° | 53° | 56° | 6.86" | — |
| 2000 | 50° | 26° | 38° | — | — |
| 1999 | 61° | 25° | 43° | — | — |
| 1998 | 66° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 1997 | 65° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 1996 | 69° | 33° | 51° | 0.18" | — |
| 1995 | 64° | 50° | 57° | 0.1" | — |
| 1994 | 55° | 47° | 51° | 0.15" | — |
| 1993 | 49° | 29° | 39° | 0.08" | — |
| 1992 | 53° | 38° | 45° | 0.51" | — |
| 1991 | 63° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 1990 | 57° | 41° | 49° | — | — |
| 1989coldest | 26° | 10° | 18° | — | — |
| 1988 | 44° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 1987 | 46° | 23° | 35° | — | — |
| 1986 | 55° | 47° | 51° | 0.05" | — |
| 1985 | 56° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 1984 | 69° | 47° | 58° | 1.91" | — |
| 1983 | 40° | 29° | 34° | 0.99" | 4.2" |
| 1982 | 62° | 29° | 45° | — | — |
| 1981 | 67° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 1980 | 66° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 1979 | 47° | 16° | 31° | — | — |
| 1978 | 61° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 1977 | 81° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 1976 | 65° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 1975 | 53° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 1974 | 50° | 28° | 39° | — | — |
| 1973 | 52° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1972 | 45° | 15° | 30° | — | — |
| 1971 | 65° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
55 years of data from RICHARDSON