When to go
Austin in December
In December, Austin averages daytime highs of 17°C and night-time lows of 4°C, with about 49 mm of rain over the month. That makes December the 11th warmest and the 11th wettest month of the year here. The most comfortable months are usually February, April and November.
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- Average high
- 17°C
- Average low
- 4°C
- Rainfall
- 49 mm
- Humidity
- 72%
Climate
Austin weather through the year
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 16 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 28 | 21 | 17 |
| Low °C | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 4 |
| Rain mm | 58 | 45 | 73 | 63 | 111 | 78 | 60 | 63 | 87 | 95 | 59 | 49 |
Where to stay
Popular hotels in Austin
Courtyard by Marriott Austin The Domain Area
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DoubleTree by Hilton Austin Northwest - Arboretum
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Austin Near The Domain
★★★Hotels16 km from centre
8.0
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Renaissance Austin Arboretum Domain Hotel
★★★★Hotels14 km from centre
8.6
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Comfort Inn & Suites Austin North Loop
★★★★Hotels8.7 km from centre
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Baymont by Wyndham Austin University Area
★★★Hotels6.8 km from centre
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FAQ
Austin in December: questions
Is December a good time to visit Austin?
December is not among the most comfortable months in Austin; February, April and November are usually better. Expect highs around 17°C and 49 mm of rain (NASA climate averages, 2001–2020).
How hot is Austin in December?
The average daytime high in Austin in December is 17°C and the average low is 4°C.
Does it rain in Austin in December?
Austin gets about 49 mm of rain in December on average, making it the 11th wettest month. Average humidity is 72%.
How much are hotels in Austin in December?
Prices depend on dates and availability. Search Austin for December on book.maqami.co to see live prices; signed-in members save up to 10% versus the guest price.
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