Waco - Christmas Day Climatology

Severe Thunderstorm Threat From the Central Plains to the Northeast; Extreme HeatRisk for the East Coast

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible from the central Plains to the Northeast through this evening. Widespread damaging winds are the primary threat but hail and a tornado or two is also possible. Extremely dangerous heat continues across the Eastern U.S. Warm overnight low temperatures will provide little to no relief. Read More >

Waco - Christmas Day Climatology

December 25

Temperature
Normal maximum: 59°F Normal minimum: 36°F Number of freezes: 48 Number of days with maximum: 100°F or more: 0 32°F or less: 1

Rank	Temperature	Year
Highest Maximum
1	82	2021
2	79	2016
3 (tie)	78	1964
	78	1955
	78	1951

Rank	Temperature	Year
Lowest Minimum
1	7	1983
2	16	2022
3 (tie)	20	1989
3 (tie)	20	1981
5 (tie)	21	2009
	21	1980
	21	1924

Rank	Temperature	Year
Lowest Maximum
1	23	1983
2	36	1974
3 (tie)	38	1985
3 (tie)	38	1924
5 (tie)	40	1943
	40	1918

Rank	Temperature	Year
Highest Minimum
1	67	2016
2	59	2021
3 (tie)	56	1916
3 (tie)	56	1904
5	55	1971

Precipitation

Number of occurrences with any precipitation: 32
Number of occurrences with measurable precipitation: 19
Average amount when precipitation occurred: 0.17"
Chance of measurable precipitation: 15%
Number of occurrences of:
   thunder: 3
     snow: 1
     sleet (ice pellets): 2
     freezing rain/freezing drizzle (glaze): 0
     fog: 19

Rank	Precipitation	Year
Wettest
1	1.40	2000
2	1.25	1987
3	0.57	1914
4	0.45	1926
5	0.40	1913

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