Weather on December 2
Boston, MA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
47°F
Avg Low
33°F
Warmest
1982
53°F avg
Coldest
2007
23°F avg
About This Date
December 2nd in Boston, MA typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 47°F and lows near 33°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 2nd was in 1982 (53°F average), while the coldest was 2007 (23°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 31% of recorded December 2nd dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.1"). The last decade has been 2.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 2nd in Boston, MA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37° | 28° | 33° | 1.7" | — |
| 2024 | 39° | 26° | 33° | — | — |
| 2023 | 50° | 43° | 46° | — | — |
| 2022 | 45° | 33° | 39° | — | — |
| 2021 | 60° | 36° | 48° | 0.05" | — |
| 2020 | 43° | 35° | 39° | — | — |
| 2019 | 42° | 29° | 36° | 1.09" | 1.1" |
| 2018 | 51° | 41° | 46° | 1.91" | — |
| 2017 | 43° | 34° | 38° | — | — |
| 2016 | 51° | 38° | 44° | — | — |
| 2015 | 51° | 39° | 45° | 0.81" | — |
| 2014 | 42° | 33° | 38° | 0.25" | — |
| 2013 | 41° | 37° | 39° | — | — |
| 2012 | 52° | 32° | 42° | — | — |
| 2011 | 50° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 2010 | 51° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
| 2009 | 53° | 35° | 44° | 0.18" | — |
| 2008 | 48° | 38° | 43° | — | — |
| 2007coldest | 28° | 18° | 23° | 0.1" | 0.3" |
| 2006 | 62° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2005 | 43° | 34° | 38° | — | — |
| 2004 | 47° | 38° | 42° | — | — |
| 2003 | 34° | 17° | 25° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 2002 | 38° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 2001 | 52° | 44° | 48° | — | — |
| 2000 | 31° | 22° | 26° | — | — |
| 1999 | 48° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 1998 | 63° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 1997 | 40° | 28° | 34° | — | — |
| 1996 | 57° | 36° | 46° | 2.77" | — |
| 1995 | 46° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 1994 | 56° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 1993 | 43° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 1992 | 48° | 35° | 42° | — | — |
| 1991 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 1990 | 57° | 41° | 49° | — | — |
| 1989 | 38° | 10° | 24° | — | — |
| 1988 | 40° | 34° | 37° | — | — |
| 1987 | 45° | 34° | 39° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 44° | 29° | 36° | 0.71" | — |
| 1985 | 60° | 31° | 45° | 0.51" | — |
| 1984 | 47° | 37° | 42° | — | — |
| 1983 | 41° | 33° | 37° | 0.03" | — |
| 1982warmest | 63° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 1981 | 58° | 39° | 48° | 3.78" | — |
| 1980 | 56° | 37° | 46° | — | — |
| 1979 | 38° | 26° | 32° | — | — |
| 1978 | 46° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 1977 | 51° | 44° | 48° | — | — |
| 1976 | 45° | 20° | 32° | 0.23" | — |
| 1975 | 40° | 32° | 36° | — | — |
| 1974 | 51° | 40° | 45° | 4.14" | — |
| 1973 | 39° | 28° | 34° | — | — |
| 1972 | 37° | 32° | 35° | — | — |
| 1971 | 32° | 20° | 26° | — | — |
55 years of data from BOSTON