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Weather on December 4

Denver, CO

55 Years of Data

Avg High
49°F
Avg Low
22°F
Warmest
1995
52°F avg
Coldest
2009
7°F avg

About This Date

December 4th in Denver, CO typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 49°F and lows near 22°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 4th was in 1995 (52°F average), while the coldest was 2009 (7°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 11% of recorded December 4th dates, with snow falling 9% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4"). 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 4th in Denver, CO? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Cooling Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202531°19°0.51"3"
202465°29°47°
202349°28°38°0.51"1.4"
202253°20°36°
202160°31°45°
202047°17°32°
201955°32°44°
201831°15°23°
201767°
201641°18°29°
201551°24°38°
201452°27°39°
201354°29°0.3"2"
201255°26°41°
201128°10°19°1"
201068°27°47°
2009coldest17°-3°
200832°17°25°
200766°32°49°
200642°20°31°
200534°12°23°
200449°16°32°
200355°22°38°
200228°24°26°
200157°26°42°
200058°24°41°
199952°20°36°0.25"
199866°30°48°
199742°11°26°
199647°20°33°
1995warmest63°42°52°
199459°32°46°
199348°31°39°
199222°10°16°0.25"4"
199147°20°33°
199041°17°29°
198958°31°44°
198852°24°38°
198758°42°50°
198627°14°20°
198553°25°39°
198436°13°24°
198342°16°29°
198249°26°37°
198157°19°38°
198063°40°51°
197960°41°51°
197846°
197763°36°49°
197643°19°31°
197566°35°51°
197456°24°40°
197341°19°30°
197236°10°23°0.05"
197140°18°29°
55 years of data from LAKEWOOD

Denver, CO Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

10°30°50°70°90°JFMAMJJASOND
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Denver, CO Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"3.4"6.7"JFMAMJJASOND3.3"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Denver, CO Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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