Weather on December 1
Lowell, MA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
46°F
Avg Low
26°F
Warmest
2006
59°F avg
Coldest
1976
19°F avg
About This Date
December 1st in Lowell, MA typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 46°F and lows near 26°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 1st was in 2006 (59°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (19°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 35% of recorded December 1st dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2"). The last decade has been 3.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 1st in Lowell, MA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 2024 | 41° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 2023 | 47° | 22° | 34° | — | — |
| 2022 | 57° | 34° | 45° | 1.63" | — |
| 2021 | 41° | 22° | 31° | — | — |
| 2020 | 63° | 30° | 46° | 3.38" | — |
| 2019 | 36° | 16° | 26° | — | — |
| 2018 | 42° | 2° | 22° | — | — |
| 2017 | 45° | 23° | 34° | 0.15" | — |
| 2016 | 47° | 36° | 41° | 3.3" | — |
| 2015 | 37° | 21° | 29° | — | — |
| 2014 | 51° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 2013 | 32° | 11° | 21° | — | — |
| 2012 | 32° | 26° | 29° | — | — |
| 2011 | 55° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 2010 | 50° | 26° | 38° | 0.66" | — |
| 2009 | 51° | 29° | 40° | 0.66" | — |
| 2008 | 43° | 20° | 31° | 2.03" | — |
| 2007 | 40° | 27° | 33° | — | — |
| 2006warmest | 65° | 54° | 59° | — | — |
| 2005 | 60° | 34° | 47° | 0.89" | — |
| 2004 | 46° | 34° | 40° | 0.05" | — |
| 2003 | 50° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 2002 | 44° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 2001 | 63° | 40° | 51° | 0.18" | — |
| 2000 | 38° | 29° | 33° | 0.25" | — |
| 1999 | 37° | 21° | 29° | — | — |
| 1998 | 52° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 1997 | 43° | 21° | 32° | 1.68" | — |
| 1996 | 40° | 19° | 29° | 0.23" | — |
| 1995 | 31° | 15° | 23° | — | — |
| 1994 | 48° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 1993 | 43° | 21° | 32° | — | — |
| 1992 | 45° | 31° | 38° | — | — |
| 1991 | 64° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 1990 | 38° | 21° | 29° | — | — |
| 1989 | 37° | 16° | 26° | — | — |
| 1988 | 50° | 28° | 39° | — | — |
| 1987 | 51° | 38° | 44° | 0.86" | — |
| 1986 | 55° | 17° | 36° | — | — |
| 1985 | 41° | 32° | 37° | 0.03" | — |
| 1984 | 50° | 33° | 42° | 0.03" | — |
| 1983 | 43° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 1982 | 53° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 1981 | 38° | 17° | 27° | 1.02" | — |
| 1980 | 58° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 1979 | 40° | 23° | 31° | — | — |
| 1978 | 41° | 23° | 32° | — | — |
| 1977 | 44° | 28° | 36° | 2.64" | — |
| 1976coldest | 30° | 9° | 19° | — | — |
| 1975 | 64° | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 38° | 15° | 26° | — | — |
| 1973 | 47° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 1972 | 36° | 19° | 27° | 2.03" | 2" |
| 1971 | 41° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
55 years of data from LOWELL