Weather on December 22
Boston, MA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
41°F
Avg Low
28°F
Warmest
1990
59°F avg
Coldest
1989
10°F avg
About This Date
December 22nd in Boston, MA typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 41°F and lows near 28°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 22nd was in 1990 (59°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (10°F) — a 49°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 36% of recorded December 22nd dates, with snow falling 13% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 5.3"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for December 22nd in Boston, MA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 2024 | 19° | 11° | 15° | — | — |
| 2023 | 37° | 21° | 29° | — | — |
| 2022 | 45° | 28° | 37° | 0.36" | — |
| 2021 | 43° | 33° | 38° | 0.23" | — |
| 2020 | 44° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 2019 | 45° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 2018 | 56° | 37° | 46° | 0.05" | — |
| 2017 | 38° | 23° | 31° | 0.25" | 0.1" |
| 2016 | 39° | 31° | 35° | 0.05" | — |
| 2015 | 60° | 48° | 54° | 0.58" | — |
| 2014 | 44° | 33° | 39° | 0.13" | — |
| 2013 | 54° | 35° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 2012 | 38° | 30° | 34° | — | — |
| 2011 | 57° | 45° | 51° | 1.04" | — |
| 2010 | 39° | 32° | 36° | 0.08" | 0.4" |
| 2009 | 31° | 20° | 25° | — | — |
| 2008 | 27° | 17° | 22° | — | — |
| 2007 | 38° | 26° | 32° | — | — |
| 2006 | 43° | 32° | 37° | 0.15" | — |
| 2005 | 33° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 2004 | 47° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 2003 | 50° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 2002 | 50° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 2001 | 38° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 2000 | 32° | 25° | 28° | — | 0.9" |
| 1999 | 36° | 29° | 32° | — | — |
| 1998 | 60° | 22° | 41° | 0.53" | 0.4" |
| 1997 | 34° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 1996 | 37° | 27° | 32° | — | — |
| 1995 | 42° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 1994 | 61° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 1993 | 43° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 1992 | 43° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 1991 | 40° | 31° | 35° | — | — |
| 1990warmest | 62° | 55° | 59° | 0.13" | — |
| 1989coldest | 17° | 4° | 10° | — | — |
| 1988 | 41° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1987 | 46° | 33° | 40° | — | — |
| 1986 | 38° | 24° | 31° | — | — |
| 1985 | 30° | 19° | 25° | — | — |
| 1984 | 51° | 38° | 44° | 1.3" | — |
| 1983 | 46° | 24° | 35° | 1.96" | 1.8" |
| 1982 | 37° | 29° | 33° | — | — |
| 1981 | 37° | 29° | 33° | 0.15" | 0.1" |
| 1980 | 27° | 13° | 20° | — | — |
| 1979 | 38° | 32° | 35° | — | — |
| 1978 | 39° | 27° | 33° | — | — |
| 1977 | 49° | 35° | 42° | 0.46" | — |
| 1976 | 29° | 14° | 21° | — | — |
| 1975 | 35° | 25° | 30° | 2.36" | 5.3" |
| 1974 | 41° | 34° | 37° | 0.36" | — |
| 1973 | 33° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 1972 | 36° | 29° | 32° | 2.26" | — |
| 1971 | 40° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
55 years of data from BOSTON