Denver sets record high temperature for December 22

Record High Temperature

The ridiculously warm temperatures this month have set another high temperature record.

As measured at Denver International Airport, the Mile High City saw a high temperature today of 76 degrees. This breaks the previous record high for December 22 of 70 degrees set in 1955.

The reading is also the second warmest December temperature ever recorded for Denver. December 5, 1939 holds the record with a reading of 79 degrees.

Here in Thornton, we were similarly warm with a high of 76 degrees.