Weather on December 28
Rochester, NY
55 Years of Data
About This Date
December 28th in Rochester, NY typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 38°F and lows near 23°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 28th was in 1982 (55°F average), while the coldest was 2017 (6°F) — a 49°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 67% of recorded December 28th dates, with snow falling 45% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.5"). The last decade has been 9.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 9.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 28th in Rochester, 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 | 46° | 20° | 33° | 1.8" | — |
| 2024 | 57° | 38° | 47° | 0.05" | — |
| 2023 | 49° | 42° | 45° | 0.58" | — |
| 2022 | 44° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 2021 | 41° | 32° | 37° | 0.23" | 0.8" |
| 2020 | 42° | 29° | 36° | 0.03" | — |
| 2019 | 42° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 2018 | 56° | 42° | 49° | 0.25" | — |
| 2017coldest | 11° | 1° | 6° | 0.08" | 0.8" |
| 2016 | 35° | 29° | 32° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 2015 | 35° | 24° | 30° | 1.4" | 2" |
| 2014 | 53° | 30° | 42° | 0.13" | — |
| 2013 | 44° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 2012 | 28° | 17° | 23° | — | — |
| 2011 | 35° | 17° | 26° | 0.25" | 1.8" |
| 2010 | 31° | 27° | 29° | — | — |
| 2009 | 32° | 17° | 25° | 0.84" | 4.5" |
| 2008 | 62° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2007 | 44° | 31° | 37° | 0.15" | — |
| 2006 | 43° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 2005 | 44° | 28° | 36° | 0.23" | — |
| 2004 | 36° | 3° | 19° | 0.15" | 1.6" |
| 2003 | 56° | 23° | 39° | — | — |
| 2002 | 31° | 24° | 27° | 0.08" | 0.3" |
| 2001 | 31° | 16° | 23° | 0.33" | 2" |
| 2000 | 15° | 9° | 12° | 0.25" | 2.6" |
| 1999 | 24° | 1° | 13° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1998 | 40° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 1997 | 31° | 22° | 26° | 0.23" | 0.9" |
| 1996 | 51° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1995 | 26° | 18° | 22° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 1994 | 44° | 35° | 40° | 0.03" | — |
| 1993 | 20° | 5° | 12° | 0.03" | 0.8" |
| 1992 | 42° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1991 | 38° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 1990 | 38° | 22° | 30° | 0.18" | 2.7" |
| 1989 | 26° | 17° | 22° | 0.1" | 1" |
| 1988 | 44° | 27° | 35° | 1.04" | 2" |
| 1987 | 33° | 23° | 28° | 0.13" | 1.1" |
| 1986 | 38° | 31° | 34° | — | — |
| 1985 | 20° | 9° | 14° | 0.03" | 0.4" |
| 1984 | 63° | 34° | 48° | 0.81" | — |
| 1983 | 36° | 19° | 27° | 1.09" | 0.9" |
| 1982warmest | 68° | 41° | 55° | 0.08" | — |
| 1981 | 36° | 33° | 34° | 0.56" | 3" |
| 1980 | 42° | 4° | 23° | — | — |
| 1979 | 38° | 31° | 34° | — | — |
| 1978 | 23° | 2° | 12° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 1977 | 21° | 11° | 16° | — | — |
| 1976 | 21° | 15° | 18° | 0.08" | 1.1" |
| 1975 | 30° | 5° | 18° | — | — |
| 1974 | 36° | 31° | 33° | — | — |
| 1973 | 42° | 33° | 38° | 0.03" | 0.4" |
| 1972 | 35° | 19° | 27° | 0.08" | 0.6" |
| 1971 | 58° | 28° | 43° | 0.08" | — |