Weather on December 20
Cleveland, OH
55 Years of Data
Avg High
38°F
Avg Low
25°F
Warmest
1988
54°F avg
Coldest
1989
9°F avg
About This Date
December 20th in Cleveland, OH typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 38°F and lows near 25°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 20th was in 1988 (54°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (9°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 38% of recorded December 20th dates, with snow falling 13% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.1"). The last decade has been 6.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 20th in Cleveland, OH? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.2°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44° | 18° | 31° | — | — |
| 2024 | 38° | 33° | 35° | 0.03" | — |
| 2023 | 44° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 2022 | 36° | 29° | 33° | — | — |
| 2021 | 43° | 31° | 37° | — | — |
| 2020 | 41° | 37° | 39° | — | — |
| 2019 | 37° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 2018 | 50° | 38° | 44° | 0.99" | — |
| 2017 | 41° | 31° | 36° | — | — |
| 2016 | 37° | 17° | 27° | — | — |
| 2015 | 46° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 2014 | 32° | 30° | 31° | — | — |
| 2013 | 56° | 45° | 50° | 0.38" | — |
| 2012 | 50° | 38° | 44° | 0.84" | — |
| 2011 | 44° | 37° | 41° | 0.1" | — |
| 2010 | 27° | 23° | 25° | — | — |
| 2009 | 32° | 27° | 30° | — | — |
| 2008 | 27° | 24° | 26° | — | — |
| 2007 | 39° | 27° | 33° | — | — |
| 2006 | 49° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 2005 | 24° | 9° | 16° | — | — |
| 2004 | 19° | 10° | 15° | — | — |
| 2003 | 32° | 24° | 28° | — | — |
| 2002 | 52° | 33° | 42° | 0.13" | — |
| 2001 | 41° | 34° | 37° | — | — |
| 2000 | 22° | 13° | 17° | — | — |
| 1999 | 51° | 25° | 38° | 0.1" | — |
| 1998 | 44° | 38° | 41° | — | — |
| 1997 | 38° | 30° | 34° | — | — |
| 1996 | 18° | 10° | 14° | — | — |
| 1995 | 23° | 18° | 20° | 0.13" | 3.1" |
| 1994 | 46° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 1993 | 37° | 34° | 35° | 0.13" | 0.3" |
| 1992 | 45° | 24° | 34° | 0.41" | — |
| 1991 | 37° | 13° | 25° | 0.13" | — |
| 1990 | 48° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 1989coldest | 19° | -1° | 9° | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 1988warmest | 61° | 48° | 54° | 0.1" | — |
| 1987 | 52° | 35° | 43° | 0.64" | — |
| 1986 | 36° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 1985 | 23° | 5° | 14° | 0.23" | 2.7" |
| 1984 | 35° | 27° | 31° | — | — |
| 1983 | 20° | 10° | 15° | — | — |
| 1982 | 37° | 32° | 35° | 0.28" | 1.2" |
| 1981 | 21° | 11° | 16° | 0.1" | 1" |
| 1980 | 14° | 6° | 10° | 0.08" | 0.6" |
| 1979 | 41° | 23° | 32° | — | — |
| 1978 | 58° | 29° | 43° | 0.28" | — |
| 1977 | 43° | 34° | 38° | — | — |
| 1976 | 56° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1975 | 31° | 10° | 20° | — | — |
| 1974 | 31° | 18° | 24° | — | — |
| 1973 | 35° | 22° | 28° | — | — |
| 1972 | 39° | 35° | 37° | 0.3" | — |
| 1971 | 39° | 32° | 36° | 0.38" | — |
55 years of data from CLEVELAND BURKE LAKEFRONT AP