Weather on December 5
Akron, OH
55 Years of Data
Avg High
41°F
Avg Low
29°F
Warmest
2001
62°F avg
Coldest
2025
18°F avg
About This Date
December 5th in Akron, OH typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 41°F and lows near 29°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 5th was in 2001 (62°F average), while the coldest was 2025 (18°F) — a 44°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of December 5th dates historically, with the wettest December 5th recording 3.91" of rain. The last decade has been 3.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 5th in Akron, OH? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025coldest | 28° | 8° | 18° | — | — |
| 2024 | 35° | 21° | 28° | — | — |
| 2023 | 37° | 35° | 36° | — | — |
| 2022 | 52° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 2021 | 56° | 32° | 44° | 0.1" | — |
| 2020 | 43° | 34° | 38° | — | — |
| 2019 | 44° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 2018 | 34° | 29° | 32° | — | — |
| 2017 | 59° | 31° | 45° | 0.25" | — |
| 2016 | 40° | 26° | 33° | — | — |
| 2015 | 41° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 2014 | 41° | 31° | 36° | 0.91" | — |
| 2013 | 60° | 33° | 47° | 0.18" | — |
| 2012 | 42° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 2011 | 50° | 40° | 45° | 3.91" | — |
| 2010 | 28° | 23° | 26° | — | — |
| 2009 | 32° | 20° | 26° | — | — |
| 2008 | 25° | 16° | 21° | — | — |
| 2007 | 27° | 20° | 24° | 0.05" | — |
| 2006 | 29° | 24° | 27° | 0.03" | — |
| 2005 | 27° | 19° | 23° | — | — |
| 2004 | 45° | 33° | 39° | — | — |
| 2003 | 35° | 31° | 33° | 1.17" | — |
| 2002 | 32° | 16° | 24° | — | — |
| 2001warmest | 70° | 54° | 62° | 0.05" | — |
| 2000 | 31° | 18° | 24° | — | — |
| 1999 | 59° | 50° | 55° | 0.91" | — |
| 1998 | 62° | 56° | 59° | — | — |
| 1997 | 33° | 27° | 30° | — | — |
| 1996 | 40° | 31° | 35° | 0.15" | — |
| 1995 | 48° | 31° | 39° | 0.08" | — |
| 1994 | 56° | 51° | 53° | 1.09" | — |
| 1993 | 42° | 38° | 40° | — | — |
| 1992 | 29° | 23° | 26° | 0.03" | — |
| 1991 | 36° | 10° | 23° | — | — |
| 1990 | 32° | 24° | 28° | — | — |
| 1989 | 34° | 24° | 29° | — | — |
| 1988 | 43° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 1987 | 34° | 28° | 31° | — | — |
| 1986 | 30° | 23° | 27° | — | — |
| 1985 | 33° | 29° | 31° | 0.43" | — |
| 1984 | 25° | 17° | 21° | 0.99" | — |
| 1983 | 42° | 37° | 40° | — | — |
| 1982 | 66° | 51° | 59° | 1.04" | — |
| 1981 | 34° | 31° | 32° | — | — |
| 1980 | 37° | 32° | 35° | — | — |
| 1979 | 55° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1978 | 44° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 1977 | 37° | 27° | 32° | 3" | — |
| 1976 | 29° | 12° | 20° | — | — |
| 1975 | 60° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 1974 | 34° | 22° | 28° | — | — |
| 1973 | 60° | 35° | 48° | 0.25" | — |
| 1972 | 62° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 1971 | 42° | 29° | 35° | 0.38" | — |
55 years of data from AKRON