Weather on December 21 at Hot Springs
Hot Springs National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Hot Springs, AR
Planning Your Visit
December 21st in Hot Springs National Park (via Hot Springs, AR) typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 53°F and lows near 32°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 21st was in 2013 (59°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (20°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 29% of December 21st dates historically, with the wettest December 21st recording 7.19" 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 Hot Springs? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 59°F | 44°F | -- | 0" |
| 2024 | 47°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 57°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 53°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 44°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 57°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 48°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 55°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 62°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 47°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 57°F | 40°F | 0.33" | 0" |
| 2014 | 49°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 69°F | 49°F | 7.19" | 0" |
| 2012 | 46°F | 34°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 53°F | 43°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2010 | 60°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 49°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 56°F | 25°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2007 | 61°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 59°F | 44°F | 1.91" | 0" |
| 2005 | 37°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 61°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 64°F | 33°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 57°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 58°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 44°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 46°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 62°F | 43°F | 0.51" | 0" |
| 1997 | 59°F | 39°F | 1.5" | 0" |
| 1996 | 41°F | 15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 35°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 52°F | 42°F | 0.46" | 0" |
| 1993 | 58°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 43°F | 35°F | 0.2" | 0" |
| 1991 | 50°F | 40°F | 1.4" | 0" |
| 1990 | 65°F | 38°F | 4.9" | 0" |
| 1989 | 36°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 63°F | 40°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1987 | 60°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 55°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 39°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 65°F | 50°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 1983 | 31°F | 13°F | 1.09" | 0" |
| 1982 | 67°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 35°F | 24°F | 0.64" | 0" |
| 1980 | 28°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 68°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 66°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 47°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 43°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 55°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 60°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 38°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 60°F | 37°F | 3.07" | 0" |
| 1971 | 68°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |