Weather on December 17
Akron, OH
55 Years of Data
Avg High
37°F
Avg Low
26°F
Warmest
1984
56°F avg
Coldest
1989
2°F avg
About This Date
December 17th in Akron, OH typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 37°F and lows near 26°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 17th was in 1984 (56°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (2°F) — a 54°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 33% of December 17th dates historically, with the wettest December 17th recording 2.64" of rain. The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 17th in Akron, OH? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42° | 23° | 33° | — | — |
| 2024 | 54° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 2023 | 49° | 41° | 45° | 0.38" | — |
| 2022 | 33° | 28° | 31° | — | — |
| 2021 | 44° | 31° | 38° | — | — |
| 2020 | 34° | 26° | 30° | — | — |
| 2019 | 34° | 23° | 29° | 0.05" | — |
| 2018 | 40° | 33° | 36° | — | — |
| 2017 | 40° | 20° | 30° | 0.03" | — |
| 2016 | 40° | 21° | 31° | 0.69" | — |
| 2015 | 58° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 2014 | 43° | 29° | 36° | 0.05" | — |
| 2013 | 28° | 22° | 25° | — | — |
| 2012 | 49° | 39° | 44° | 0.05" | — |
| 2011 | 31° | 26° | 29° | 0.05" | — |
| 2010 | 26° | 17° | 22° | — | — |
| 2009 | 30° | 15° | 23° | — | — |
| 2008 | 32° | 26° | 29° | — | — |
| 2007 | 25° | 17° | 21° | — | — |
| 2006 | 58° | 48° | 53° | — | — |
| 2005 | 31° | 17° | 24° | — | — |
| 2004 | 36° | 20° | 28° | — | — |
| 2003 | 34° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 2002 | 34° | 24° | 29° | — | — |
| 2001 | 50° | 40° | 45° | 2.64" | — |
| 2000 | 48° | 11° | 29° | 0.13" | — |
| 1999 | 32° | 22° | 27° | — | — |
| 1998 | 37° | 30° | 34° | 0.13" | — |
| 1997 | 45° | 31° | 38° | — | — |
| 1996 | 46° | 34° | 40° | 1.07" | — |
| 1995 | 38° | 23° | 30° | — | — |
| 1994 | 46° | 35° | 41° | 0.1" | — |
| 1993 | 36° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 1992 | 44° | 35° | 40° | — | — |
| 1991 | 41° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
| 1990 | 47° | 36° | 41° | 0.41" | — |
| 1989coldest | 8° | -5° | 2° | — | — |
| 1988 | 23° | 16° | 19° | — | — |
| 1987 | 32° | 28° | 30° | — | — |
| 1986 | 42° | 33° | 38° | — | — |
| 1985 | 22° | 18° | 20° | 0.03" | — |
| 1984warmest | 60° | 51° | 56° | — | — |
| 1983 | 25° | 21° | 23° | — | — |
| 1982 | 34° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 1981 | 26° | 22° | 24° | 0.69" | — |
| 1980 | 30° | 19° | 25° | — | — |
| 1979 | 20° | 14° | 17° | 0.13" | — |
| 1978 | 43° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 1977 | 51° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
| 1976 | 35° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 1975 | 34° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 1974 | 34° | 27° | 30° | — | — |
| 1973 | 24° | 20° | 22° | — | — |
| 1972 | 17° | 12° | 15° | 0.13" | — |
| 1971 | 39° | 17° | 28° | 0.15" | — |
55 years of data from AKRON