Weather on December 17
Carmel, IN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
39°F
Avg Low
24°F
Warmest
1984
51°F avg
Coldest
1989
0°F avg
About This Date
December 17th in Carmel, IN typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 39°F and lows near 24°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 17th was in 1984 (51°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (0°F) — a 51°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 36% of recorded December 17th dates, with snow falling 18% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 7"). The last decade has been 2.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 17th in Carmel, IN? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48° | 36° | 42° | — | — |
| 2024 | 58° | 34° | 46° | 0.61" | — |
| 2023 | 52° | 41° | 46° | 0.69" | — |
| 2022 | 34° | 27° | 30° | — | — |
| 2021 | 39° | 25° | 32° | 0.3" | — |
| 2020 | 31° | 28° | 29° | — | — |
| 2019 | 29° | 27° | 28° | 0.66" | 2.7" |
| 2018 | 53° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 2017 | 49° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 2016 | 32° | 14° | 23° | 0.43" | — |
| 2015 | 53° | 30° | 42° | 0.05" | — |
| 2014 | 41° | 25° | 33° | 0.18" | — |
| 2013 | 27° | 16° | 21° | — | — |
| 2012 | 56° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 2011 | 36° | 25° | 30° | — | — |
| 2010 | 26° | 21° | 24° | 0.23" | 0.2" |
| 2009 | 31° | 11° | 21° | — | — |
| 2008 | 27° | 15° | 21° | 0.43" | 0.1" |
| 2007 | 28° | 16° | 22° | 0.13" | 0.4" |
| 2006 | 59° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 2005 | 32° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 2004 | 44° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 2003 | 46° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 2002 | 36° | 27° | 31° | — | — |
| 2001 | 48° | 42° | 45° | 2.59" | — |
| 2000 | 44° | 7° | 25° | 0.89" | 1.5" |
| 1999 | 44° | 22° | 33° | — | — |
| 1998 | 43° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 1997 | 52° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 1996 | 32° | 29° | 30° | 2.03" | 7" |
| 1995 | 44° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1994 | 47° | 36° | 41° | 1.35" | — |
| 1993 | 42° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 1992 | 45° | 33° | 39° | — | — |
| 1991 | 48° | 16° | 32° | — | — |
| 1990 | 41° | 34° | 37° | — | — |
| 1989coldest | 7° | -8° | 0° | — | — |
| 1988 | 24° | 10° | 17° | 0.03" | 0.5" |
| 1987 | 28° | 22° | 25° | — | — |
| 1986 | 43° | 36° | 39° | 0.03" | — |
| 1985 | 36° | 8° | 22° | 0.15" | 1.3" |
| 1984warmest | 66° | 35° | 51° | — | — |
| 1983 | 21° | 10° | 16° | — | — |
| 1982 | 47° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 1981 | 32° | 16° | 24° | 0.69" | 6" |
| 1980 | 35° | 27° | 31° | — | — |
| 1979 | 36° | 5° | 20° | — | — |
| 1978 | 48° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 1977 | 53° | 35° | 44° | 0.05" | — |
| 1976 | 35° | 27° | 31° | — | — |
| 1975 | 30° | 24° | 27° | — | — |
| 1974 | 38° | 28° | 33° | 0.1" | 0.3" |
| 1973 | 24° | 7° | 15° | — | — |
| 1972 | 17° | 0° | 9° | — | — |
| 1971 | 42° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
55 years of data from CARMEL 3 E