Weather on December 16
Tuscaloosa, AL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
59°F
Avg Low
38°F
Warmest
1971
74°F avg
Coldest
1989
24°F avg
About This Date
December 16th in Tuscaloosa, AL typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 59°F and lows near 38°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 16th was in 1971 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (24°F) — a 50°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 44% of December 16th dates historically, with the wettest December 16th recording 3.61" of rain. The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 16th in Tuscaloosa, AL? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56° | 23° | 39° | — | — |
| 2024 | 68° | 53° | 61° | 0.03" | — |
| 2023 | 64° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 2022 | 55° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 2021 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2020 | 49° | 37° | 43° | 0.55" | — |
| 2019 | 76° | 62° | 69° | 1.15" | — |
| 2018 | 58° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 2017 | 55° | 24° | 39° | — | — |
| 2016 | 59° | 27° | 43° | — | — |
| 2015 | 75° | 40° | 57° | 0.33" | — |
| 2014 | 63° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 2013 | 60° | 26° | 43° | — | — |
| 2012 | 66° | 58° | 62° | 3.51" | — |
| 2011 | 64° | 46° | 55° | 0.11" | — |
| 2010 | 67° | 41° | 54° | 0.08" | — |
| 2009 | 47° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 2008 | 64° | 42° | 53° | 1.27" | — |
| 2007 | 62° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2006 | 72° | 38° | 55° | — | — |
| 2005 | 48° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 2004 | 57° | 23° | 40° | — | — |
| 2003 | 68° | 42° | 55° | 0.43" | — |
| 2002 | 69° | 32° | 51° | — | — |
| 2001 | 65° | 51° | 58° | 0.08" | — |
| 2000 | 52° | 35° | 43° | 1.65" | — |
| 1999 | 59° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 1998 | 61° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 1997 | 57° | 25° | 41° | — | — |
| 1996 | 61° | 48° | 54° | 1.02" | — |
| 1995 | 65° | 57° | 61° | — | — |
| 1994 | 54° | 50° | 52° | 0.13" | — |
| 1993 | 50° | 45° | 47° | — | — |
| 1992 | 57° | 50° | 54° | 2.67" | — |
| 1991 | 57° | 27° | 42° | — | — |
| 1990 | 64° | 55° | 60° | 0.08" | — |
| 1989coldest | 33° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 1988 | 43° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 1987 | 44° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 1986 | 55° | 41° | 48° | 0.08" | — |
| 1985 | 43° | 18° | 30° | — | — |
| 1984 | 69° | 60° | 65° | — | — |
| 1983 | 54° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 1982 | 57° | 36° | 46° | 3.61" | — |
| 1981 | 52° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 1980 | 60° | 29° | 44° | 0.23" | — |
| 1979 | 54° | 33° | 43° | 0.2" | — |
| 1978 | 58° | 24° | 41° | 0.48" | — |
| 1977 | 60° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 1976 | 49° | 42° | 45° | — | — |
| 1975 | 77° | 46° | 62° | 2.11" | — |
| 1974 | 55° | 28° | 42° | 0.58" | — |
| 1973 | 53° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 1972 | 53° | 29° | 41° | 0.03" | — |
| 1971warmest | 78° | 70° | 74° | 0.18" | — |
55 years of data from NORTHPORT 2 S