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Olathe - Kansas - 4K Downtown Drive
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Weather · December
Olathe weather in December
Average highs of 42°F, lows of 25°F and 1.4 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.
December is Olathe’s 11th warmest month, with average highs of 42°F and lows of 25°F. That is 11° cooler than November, and 22° below the yearly average high.
- Average high
- 42°F
- Average low
- 25°F
- Precipitation
- 1.4 in
- Wet days
- 5
- Sunrise · sunset
- 7:30 AM · 4:58 PM
December across the year
High and low Rain
What to wear in December
- Cold days: a winter coat, hat and gloves.
- Freezing nights: expect frost on cars in the morning.
December is good for
What’s on in Olathe in December
- Mayor's Christmas Tree LightingFriday, December 4 · 5:30 to 8 p.m. · Olathe Downtown Library
- Olathe Live! Christmas: Lester Estelle & FriendsThursday, December 10 · 7 to 10 p.m. · Eagles Landing at Lake Olathe
- Olathe Public Library Winter FestSaturday, December 12 · 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. · Indian Creek Library, Olathe
- Olathe Live! Big Band ChristmasThursday, December 17 · 6 to 8 p.m. · Olathe Community Center
- Noon Year's Eve at Blue Valley RecreationThursday, December 31 · 10 a.m. to noon · Blue Valley Recreation Activity Center, south Overland Park (about 15 minutes from Olathe)
- Noon Year's Eve at Science CityThursday, December 31 · Noon to 6 p.m. · Science City at Union Station, Kansas City, Mo.
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Questions
How hot does it get in Olathe in December?
Average highs are 42°F and average lows 25°F, for a daily mean of 34°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.
Does it rain in Olathe in December?
December averages 1.4 in of precipitation over about 5 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 11th wettest month of the year.
What time is sunset in Olathe in December?
Around mid-December the sun rises about 7:30 AM and sets about 4:58 PM, for roughly 9.5 hours of daylight.
Is December a good time to visit Olathe?
The mildest months for visiting are June, September, October. December is cold, with Christmas lights and New Year’s Eve events.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Olathe Johnson Co Exec Ap station (4.8 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for December 15 at the city’s coordinates.