Weather on December 25
Boston, MA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
41°F
Avg Low
26°F
Warmest
2015
55°F avg
Coldest
1983
5°F avg
About This Date
December 25th in Boston, MA typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 41°F and lows near 26°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 25th was in 2015 (55°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (5°F) — a 50°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 47% of recorded December 25th dates, with snow falling 15% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.3"). 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 25th in Boston, MA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 2024 | 33° | 24° | 29° | — | — |
| 2023 | 49° | 38° | 43° | — | — |
| 2022 | 27° | 14° | 21° | — | — |
| 2021 | 36° | 28° | 32° | 0.81" | — |
| 2020 | 60° | 40° | 50° | 3.78" | — |
| 2019 | 42° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 2018 | 39° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 2017 | 38° | 23° | 31° | 1.12" | 2.9" |
| 2016 | 45° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 2015warmest | 62° | 49° | 55° | — | — |
| 2014 | 59° | 44° | 52° | 0.36" | — |
| 2013 | 28° | 15° | 22° | — | — |
| 2012 | 35° | 28° | 32° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 2011 | 42° | 19° | 31° | 0.08" | — |
| 2010 | 31° | 23° | 27° | — | — |
| 2009 | 37° | 27° | 32° | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 2008 | 55° | 31° | 43° | 0.2" | — |
| 2007 | 43° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 2006 | 46° | 33° | 40° | 0.23" | — |
| 2005 | 45° | 30° | 37° | 0.53" | — |
| 2004 | 33° | 22° | 27° | — | — |
| 2003 | 54° | 36° | 45° | 0.15" | — |
| 2002 | 40° | 28° | 34° | 2.01" | 3.3" |
| 2001 | 39° | 32° | 36° | — | — |
| 2000 | 28° | 10° | 19° | — | — |
| 1999 | 25° | 12° | 18° | — | — |
| 1998 | 33° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 1997 | 42° | 33° | 38° | 0.66" | 0.3" |
| 1996 | 49° | 26° | 37° | 0.25" | — |
| 1995 | 37° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 1994 | 53° | 39° | 46° | 0.03" | — |
| 1993 | 38° | 29° | 33° | 0.08" | 0.6" |
| 1992 | 42° | 13° | 27° | 0.03" | — |
| 1991 | 31° | 16° | 23° | — | — |
| 1990 | 32° | 23° | 28° | — | — |
| 1989 | 27° | 11° | 19° | — | — |
| 1988 | 48° | 35° | 42° | 0.03" | — |
| 1987 | 54° | 40° | 47° | — | — |
| 1986 | 58° | 40° | 49° | 2.03" | — |
| 1985 | 42° | 17° | 30° | — | — |
| 1984 | 49° | 25° | 37° | 0.2" | — |
| 1983coldest | 10° | 0° | 5° | — | — |
| 1982 | 59° | 35° | 47° | 0.13" | — |
| 1981 | 38° | 30° | 34° | — | — |
| 1980 | 35° | -7° | 14° | — | — |
| 1979 | 56° | 40° | 48° | 0.74" | — |
| 1978 | 45° | 35° | 40° | 2.26" | — |
| 1977 | 53° | 37° | 45° | 0.38" | — |
| 1976 | 41° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
| 1975 | 29° | 6° | 17° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 1974 | 37° | 29° | 33° | 1.19" | 3.3" |
| 1973 | 44° | 19° | 32° | — | — |
| 1972 | 40° | 33° | 36° | — | — |
| 1971 | 44° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
55 years of data from BOSTON