Weather on December 8
Providence, RI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
42°F
Avg Low
27°F
Warmest
1974
53°F avg
Coldest
1989
19°F avg
About This Date
December 8th in Providence, RI typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 42°F and lows near 27°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 8th was in 1974 (53°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (19°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded December 8th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time. The last decade has been 1.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 8th in Providence, RI? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Cooling Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34° | 18° | 26° | — | — |
| 2024 | 49° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 2023 | 45° | 22° | 34° | — | — |
| 2022 | 56° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 2021 | 38° | 31° | 35° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 2020 | 34° | 26° | 30° | — | — |
| 2019 | 36° | 16° | 26° | — | — |
| 2018 | 32° | 18° | 25° | — | — |
| 2017 | 41° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 2016 | 43° | 31° | 37° | — | — |
| 2015 | 45° | 36° | 40° | — | — |
| 2014 | 28° | 21° | 25° | — | — |
| 2013 | 32° | 23° | 28° | — | — |
| 2012 | 49° | 44° | 46° | 0.97" | — |
| 2011 | 47° | 32° | 39° | 1.91" | — |
| 2010 | 32° | 22° | 27° | — | — |
| 2009 | 43° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 2008 | 24° | 14° | 19° | — | — |
| 2007 | 44° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 2006 | 33° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 2005 | 35° | 19° | 27° | — | — |
| 2004 | 57° | 39° | 48° | 0.05" | — |
| 2003 | 38° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 2002 | 43° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 2001 | 43° | 32° | 37° | 0.13" | — |
| 2000 | 23° | 20° | 21° | 0.05" | — |
| 1999 | 52° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 1998 | 49° | 39° | 44° | 0.51" | — |
| 1997 | 47° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 1996 | 44° | 27° | 35° | 0.91" | — |
| 1995 | 34° | 23° | 28° | — | — |
| 1994 | 37° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 1993 | 41° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 1992 | 33° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 1991 | 58° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 1990 | 44° | 35° | 40° | 0.66" | — |
| 1989coldest | 23° | 16° | 19° | — | — |
| 1988 | 46° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 1987 | 49° | 19° | 34° | — | — |
| 1986 | 46° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 1985 | 46° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 1984 | 40° | 15° | 27° | — | — |
| 1983 | 35° | 21° | 28° | — | — |
| 1982 | 44° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 1981 | 35° | 25° | 30° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 1980 | 60° | 37° | 49° | 0.05" | — |
| 1979 | 54° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 1978 | 58° | 41° | 49° | 1.02" | — |
| 1977 | 29° | 19° | 24° | — | — |
| 1976 | 39° | 10° | 25° | — | — |
| 1975 | 30° | 24° | 27° | — | — |
| 1974warmest | 58° | 49° | 53° | 2.84" | — |
| 1973 | 41° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 1972 | 53° | 17° | 35° | 0.58" | — |
| 1971 | 41° | 34° | 37° | — | — |
55 years of data from PROVIDENCE