Weather on December 21 at Guadalupe Mountains
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Based on 55 years of data from El Paso, TX
Elevation Note: Guadalupe Mountains sits at 5,700 ft. Expect temperatures 20°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from El Paso, TX at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
December 21st in Guadalupe Mountains National Park (via El Paso, TX) typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 59°F and lows near 33°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 21st was in 1981 (67°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (32°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of December 21st dates historically, with the wettest December 21st recording 3" of rain. 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 21st in Guadalupe Mountains? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 77°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 67°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 58°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 61°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 64°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 62°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 57°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 63°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 67°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 62°F | 44°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 2015 | 62°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 63°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 48°F | 36°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2012 | 55°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 54°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 72°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 63°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 60°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 66°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 53°F | 35°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 63°F | 29°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 61°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 68°F | 29°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 54°F | 35°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 70°F | 29°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 53°F | 32°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 48°F | 26°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 67°F | 44°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 53°F | 36°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1996 | 62°F | 28°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 42°F | 31°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1994 | 67°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 46°F | 39°F | 0.64" | 0" |
| 1992 | 59°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 45°F | 38°F | 3" | 0" |
| 1990 | 59°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 61°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 63°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 56°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 49°F | 40°F | 0.3" | 0" |
| 1985 | 62°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 56°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 64°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 66°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 77°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 51°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 67°F | 41°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1978 | 53°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 49°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 51°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 50°F | 41°F | 0.51" | 0" |
| 1974 | 63°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 54°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 61°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 58°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
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