Weather on December 16
Dayton, OH
55 Years of Data
Avg High
43°F
Avg Low
27°F
Warmest
1984
54°F avg
Coldest
1989
6°F avg
About This Date
December 16th in Dayton, OH typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 43°F and lows near 27°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 16th was in 1984 (54°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (6°F) — a 48°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 42% of recorded December 16th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3"). The last decade has been 3.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 16th in Dayton, OH? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37° | 18° | 27° | — | — |
| 2024 | 58° | 46° | 52° | 1.65" | — |
| 2023 | 56° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 2022 | 39° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 2021 | 61° | 37° | 49° | 0.64" | — |
| 2020 | 32° | 25° | 28° | 0.23" | — |
| 2019 | 34° | 28° | 31° | 1.4" | — |
| 2018 | 49° | 36° | 42° | 1.75" | — |
| 2017 | 32° | 18° | 25° | — | — |
| 2016 | 12° | 0° | 6° | — | — |
| 2015 | 42° | 34° | 38° | 0.03" | — |
| 2014 | 54° | 33° | 43° | 0.89" | — |
| 2013 | 27° | 19° | 23° | 0.13" | 0.2" |
| 2012 | 58° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 2011 | 63° | 32° | 47° | 0.23" | — |
| 2010 | 27° | 6° | 16° | 0.23" | 1" |
| 2009 | 34° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 2008 | 45° | 19° | 32° | 0.03" | — |
| 2007 | 35° | 27° | 31° | 2.39" | — |
| 2006 | 54° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 2005 | 36° | 29° | 32° | 0.71" | — |
| 2004 | 40° | 24° | 32° | — | — |
| 2003 | 43° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 2002 | 44° | 31° | 37° | — | — |
| 2001 | 44° | 40° | 42° | — | — |
| 2000 | 43° | 26° | 34° | 0.71" | — |
| 1999 | 45° | 34° | 39° | 0.33" | — |
| 1998 | 51° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 1997 | 45° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 1996 | 55° | 35° | 45° | 0.58" | — |
| 1995 | 43° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 1994 | 45° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 1993 | 40° | 34° | 37° | 0.05" | — |
| 1992 | 56° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 1991 | 35° | 15° | 25° | — | — |
| 1990 | 58° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 1989coldest | 15° | -3° | 6° | — | — |
| 1988 | 35° | 15° | 25° | — | — |
| 1987 | 57° | 26° | 42° | — | — |
| 1986 | 47° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 1985 | 30° | 17° | 24° | — | — |
| 1984warmest | 60° | 48° | 54° | — | — |
| 1983 | 33° | 23° | 28° | — | — |
| 1982 | 47° | 35° | 41° | 2.21" | — |
| 1981 | 37° | 20° | 28° | — | — |
| 1980 | 40° | 30° | 35° | 0.15" | — |
| 1979 | 44° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1978 | 47° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 1977 | 41° | 33° | 37° | — | — |
| 1976 | 50° | 23° | 37° | — | — |
| 1975 | 58° | 34° | 46° | 1.47" | — |
| 1974 | 41° | 36° | 38° | 0.86" | — |
| 1973 | 30° | 20° | 25° | — | — |
| 1972 | 32° | 8° | 20° | 0.91" | 3" |
| 1971 | 65° | 42° | 53° | 1.45" | — |
55 years of data from DAYTON MCD