Weather on December 5
El Paso, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
61°F
Avg Low
35°F
Warmest
2022
63°F avg
Coldest
1992
30°F avg
About This Date
December 5th in El Paso, TX typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 61°F and lows near 35°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 5th was in 2022 (63°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (30°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 11% of recorded December 5th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.1"). The last decade has been 8.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 8.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 5th in El Paso, TX? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 2024 | 63° | 49° | 56° | — | — |
| 2023 | 72° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 2022warmest | 72° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 2021 | 73° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 2020 | 60° | 29° | 45° | — | — |
| 2019 | 69° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 2018 | 58° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 2017 | 55° | 46° | 51° | — | — |
| 2016 | 62° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 2015 | 67° | 34° | 50° | — | — |
| 2014 | 66° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 2013 | 57° | 44° | 51° | 0.51" | — |
| 2012 | 68° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 2011 | 38° | 23° | 30° | 0.13" | 0.7" |
| 2010 | 66° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 2009 | 46° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 2008 | 55° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 2007 | 71° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 2006 | 59° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 2005 | 50° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 2004 | 54° | 42° | 48° | 0.3" | — |
| 2003 | 52° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 2002 | 51° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 2001 | 57° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 2000 | 58° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 1999 | 53° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 1998 | 66° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 1997 | 56° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 1996 | 65° | 27° | 46° | — | — |
| 1995 | 71° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 1994 | 56° | 46° | 51° | 0.66" | — |
| 1993 | 68° | 31° | 49° | — | — |
| 1992coldest | 35° | 25° | 30° | 0.99" | 1.1" |
| 1991 | 55° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1990 | 60° | 22° | 41° | — | — |
| 1989 | 67° | 22° | 44° | — | — |
| 1988 | 59° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 1987 | 73° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 1986 | 58° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 1985 | 66° | 28° | 47° | — | — |
| 1984 | 50° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
| 1983 | 57° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 1982 | 61° | 29° | 45° | — | — |
| 1981 | 56° | 37° | 46° | — | — |
| 1980 | 73° | 32° | 53° | — | — |
| 1979 | 73° | 35° | 54° | — | — |
| 1978 | 65° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 1977 | 72° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 1976 | 63° | 26° | 44° | — | — |
| 1975 | 68° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 1974 | 63° | 47° | 55° | — | — |
| 1973 | 58° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 1972 | 68° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 1971 | 50° | 34° | 42° | 0.03" | — |
55 years of data from EL PASO INTL AP