Weather on December 17
Lubbock, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
56°F
Avg Low
27°F
Warmest
2002
60°F avg
Coldest
1975
24°F avg
About This Date
December 17th in Lubbock, TX typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 56°F and lows near 27°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 17th was in 2002 (60°F average), while the coldest was 1975 (24°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 7% of recorded December 17th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time. The last decade has been 3.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 17th in Lubbock, TX? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
1.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71° | 36° | 53° | — | — |
| 2024 | 70° | 32° | 51° | — | — |
| 2023 | 71° | 35° | 53° | — | — |
| 2022 | 50° | 24° | 37° | — | — |
| 2021 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 2020 | 60° | 22° | 41° | — | — |
| 2019 | 47° | 23° | 35° | — | — |
| 2018 | 52° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 2017 | 57° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 2016 | 64° | 8° | 36° | — | — |
| 2015 | 49° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 2014 | 57° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 2013 | 69° | 31° | 50° | — | — |
| 2012 | 62° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2011 | 50° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 2010 | 39° | 28° | 34° | — | — |
| 2009 | 66° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 2008 | 59° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 2007 | 56° | 26° | 41° | — | — |
| 2006 | 67° | 30° | 48° | — | — |
| 2005 | 44° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 2004 | 56° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 2003 | 63° | 20° | 41° | — | — |
| 2002warmest | 73° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 2001 | 62° | 24° | 43° | — | — |
| 2000 | 63° | 22° | 42° | — | — |
| 1999 | 63° | 26° | 44° | — | — |
| 1998 | 59° | 24° | 42° | — | — |
| 1997 | 62° | 21° | 42° | — | — |
| 1996 | 35° | 12° | 24° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 1995 | 46° | 38° | 42° | 1.14" | — |
| 1994 | 67° | 26° | 46° | — | — |
| 1993 | 52° | 25° | 38° | — | — |
| 1992 | 49° | 21° | 35° | — | — |
| 1991 | 53° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 1990 | 58° | 38° | 48° | 0.03" | — |
| 1989 | 37° | 13° | 25° | — | — |
| 1988 | 55° | 23° | 39° | — | — |
| 1987 | 44° | 21° | 33° | — | — |
| 1986 | 50° | 33° | 42° | 0.28" | 0.1" |
| 1985 | 50° | 22° | 36° | — | — |
| 1984 | 60° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 1983 | 46° | 16° | 31° | — | — |
| 1982 | 77° | 31° | 54° | — | — |
| 1981 | 35° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
| 1980 | 78° | 36° | 57° | — | — |
| 1979 | 37° | 12° | 25° | — | — |
| 1978 | 47° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 1977 | 62° | 29° | 45° | — | — |
| 1976 | 63° | 22° | 42° | — | — |
| 1975coldest | 33° | 16° | 24° | — | — |
| 1974 | 64° | 26° | 45° | — | — |
| 1973 | 71° | 30° | 51° | — | — |
| 1972 | 50° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 1971 | 53° | 22° | 37° | — | — |
55 years of data from LUBBOCK WFO