Weather on December 3
Cleveland, OH
55 Years of Data
About This Date
December 3rd in Cleveland, OH typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 44°F and lows near 31°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 3rd was in 1982 (71°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (11°F) — a 60°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 42% of recorded December 3rd dates, with snow falling 11% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.3"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for December 3rd in Cleveland, OH? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32° | 24° | 28° | — | — |
| 2024 | 37° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 2023 | 53° | 43° | 48° | 0.3" | — |
| 2022 | 58° | 33° | 45° | 0.28" | — |
| 2021 | 42° | 38° | 40° | — | — |
| 2020 | 41° | 33° | 37° | — | — |
| 2019 | 37° | 31° | 34° | 0.1" | — |
| 2018 | 44° | 33° | 39° | 0.25" | — |
| 2017 | 48° | 35° | 42° | — | — |
| 2016 | 41° | 38° | 39° | — | — |
| 2015 | 42° | 34° | 38° | 0.08" | — |
| 2014 | 40° | 34° | 37° | — | — |
| 2013 | 51° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 2012 | 63° | 49° | 56° | — | — |
| 2011 | 53° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 2010 | 34° | 29° | 32° | — | — |
| 2009 | 54° | 39° | 46° | 0.3" | — |
| 2008 | 47° | 28° | 38° | 0.03" | — |
| 2007 | 42° | 30° | 36° | 0.1" | — |
| 2006 | 33° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 2005 | 30° | 22° | 26° | 0.03" | — |
| 2004 | 42° | 33° | 38° | — | — |
| 2003 | 37° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 2002 | 24° | 19° | 22° | — | — |
| 2001 | 59° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 2000 | 34° | 22° | 28° | — | — |
| 1999 | 60° | 51° | 56° | 0.13" | — |
| 1998 | 62° | 56° | 59° | — | — |
| 1997 | 50° | 28° | 39° | 0.58" | — |
| 1996 | 44° | 27° | 35° | 0.18" | — |
| 1995 | 53° | 31° | 42° | 0.2" | — |
| 1994 | 59° | 41° | 50° | — | — |
| 1993 | 47° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 1992 | 35° | 27° | 31° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 1991 | 54° | 30° | 42° | 0.51" | 0.4" |
| 1990 | 58° | 32° | 45° | 3.38" | 0.3" |
| 1989 | 31° | 19° | 25° | 0.28" | 3.3" |
| 1988 | 54° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 1987 | 34° | 31° | 32° | 0.58" | 2.5" |
| 1986 | 45° | 32° | 38° | 0.69" | — |
| 1985 | 27° | 22° | 24° | — | — |
| 1984 | 45° | 25° | 35° | 0.18" | — |
| 1983 | 35° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 1982warmest | 77° | 65° | 71° | — | — |
| 1981 | 45° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 1980 | 26° | 19° | 23° | — | 0.4" |
| 1979 | 32° | 10° | 21° | — | — |
| 1978 | 58° | 32° | 45° | 1.83" | — |
| 1977 | 42° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 22° | 1° | 11° | — | — |
| 1975 | 40° | 21° | 30° | — | — |
| 1974 | 37° | 32° | 35° | 0.13" | — |
| 1973 | 52° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 1972 | 50° | 27° | 38° | 0.05" | — |
| 1971 | 35° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
Cleveland, OH Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Cleveland, OH Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Cleveland, OH Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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