Weather on December 23
Buffalo, NY
55 Years of Data
About This Date
December 23rd in Buffalo, NY typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 38°F and lows near 25°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 23rd was in 2015 (53°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (5°F) — a 48°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 64% of recorded December 23rd dates, with snow falling 45% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 22.3"). The last decade has been 1.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 23rd in Buffalo, NY? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41° | 31° | 36° | 0.51" | 1.7" |
| 2024 | 35° | 10° | 23° | 0.28" | 2" |
| 2023 | 42° | 34° | 38° | 0.25" | — |
| 2022 | 40° | 5° | 23° | 5.03" | 22.3" |
| 2021 | 33° | 23° | 28° | 0.2" | 1.1" |
| 2020 | 49° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 2019 | 49° | 36° | 42° | — | — |
| 2018 | 36° | 30° | 33° | 0.05" | — |
| 2017 | 32° | 26° | 29° | 1.37" | 3.6" |
| 2016 | 37° | 33° | 35° | — | — |
| 2015warmest | 65° | 42° | 53° | 0.38" | — |
| 2014 | 50° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 2013 | 39° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 2012 | 35° | 29° | 32° | 0.05" | 0.3" |
| 2011 | 37° | 23° | 30° | 0.08" | — |
| 2010 | 27° | 25° | 26° | — | 0.1" |
| 2009 | 24° | 17° | 21° | — | 0.3" |
| 2008 | 33° | 14° | 24° | 0.18" | 1.3" |
| 2007 | 53° | 26° | 40° | 1.14" | 0.8" |
| 2006 | 52° | 39° | 45° | 0.18" | — |
| 2005 | 41° | 35° | 38° | — | — |
| 2004 | 50° | 18° | 34° | 2.87" | 0.8" |
| 2003 | 54° | 41° | 47° | 0.51" | — |
| 2002 | 33° | 28° | 31° | 0.28" | 1" |
| 2001 | 45° | 34° | 39° | 0.56" | — |
| 2000 | 22° | 10° | 16° | 0.23" | 1.9" |
| 1999 | 21° | 13° | 17° | 0.15" | 3.2" |
| 1998 | 20° | 9° | 14° | 0.03" | 1.9" |
| 1997 | 39° | 33° | 36° | 0.38" | — |
| 1996 | 52° | 33° | 42° | 1.17" | 0.2" |
| 1995 | 28° | 24° | 26° | 0.08" | 0.8" |
| 1994 | 44° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 1993 | 24° | 13° | 18° | — | — |
| 1992 | 40° | 26° | 33° | 0.43" | 0.9" |
| 1991 | 38° | 27° | 32° | 0.05" | — |
| 1990 | 46° | 27° | 36° | 2.69" | 1.2" |
| 1989coldest | 13° | -2° | 5° | — | — |
| 1988 | 52° | 34° | 43° | 0.74" | — |
| 1987 | 43° | 33° | 38° | 0.13" | 0.3" |
| 1986 | 36° | 32° | 34° | — | — |
| 1985 | 35° | 28° | 32° | 0.1" | 0.4" |
| 1984 | 42° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 1983 | 14° | 6° | 10° | 2.44" | 9.9" |
| 1982 | 45° | 33° | 39° | 0.23" | 0.1" |
| 1981 | 40° | 34° | 37° | 1.3" | — |
| 1980 | 37° | 24° | 31° | — | — |
| 1979 | 49° | 41° | 45° | 0.3" | — |
| 1978 | 37° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 1977 | 41° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 1976 | 29° | 18° | 23° | 1.55" | 12.6" |
| 1975 | 28° | 14° | 21° | 0.08" | 0.6" |
| 1974 | 46° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 1973 | 31° | 14° | 22° | — | — |
| 1972 | 39° | 34° | 36° | — | — |
| 1971 | 30° | 17° | 24° | — | — |