Weather on December 2
Cedar Rapids, IA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
39°F
Avg Low
23°F
Warmest
1982
59°F avg
Coldest
1985
5°F avg
About This Date
December 2nd in Cedar Rapids, IA typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 39°F and lows near 23°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 2nd was in 1982 (59°F average), while the coldest was 1985 (5°F) — a 54°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded December 2nd dates, with snow falling 16% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4"). 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 2nd in Cedar Rapids, IA? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Warming Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28° | 11° | 19° | — | 0.1" |
| 2024 | 24° | 14° | 19° | 0.1" | 0.4" |
| 2023 | 37° | 32° | 35° | — | — |
| 2022 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 2021 | 54° | 46° | 50° | — | — |
| 2020 | 46° | 14° | 30° | — | — |
| 2019 | 34° | 23° | 28° | — | — |
| 2018 | 38° | 32° | 35° | 1.04" | 0.2" |
| 2017 | 56° | 26° | 41° | — | — |
| 2016 | 38° | 33° | 35° | — | — |
| 2015 | 35° | 29° | 32° | 0.08" | 0.1" |
| 2014 | 29° | 9° | 19° | — | — |
| 2013 | 40° | 30° | 35° | 0.08" | — |
| 2012 | 58° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 2011 | 37° | 16° | 26° | 0.13" | — |
| 2010 | 30° | 21° | 26° | — | — |
| 2009 | 49° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
| 2008 | 38° | 12° | 25° | — | — |
| 2007 | 37° | 23° | 30° | — | — |
| 2006 | 29° | 20° | 24° | — | — |
| 2005 | 16° | 4° | 10° | — | — |
| 2004 | 44° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 2003 | 37° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 2002 | 44° | 23° | 34° | — | — |
| 2001 | 52° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 2000 | 33° | 20° | 26° | — | — |
| 1999 | 58° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 1998 | 61° | 50° | 55° | — | — |
| 1997 | 38° | 35° | 36° | — | — |
| 1996 | 30° | 23° | 27° | — | — |
| 1995 | 52° | 25° | 38° | — | — |
| 1994 | 56° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 1993 | 49° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 1992 | 34° | 28° | 31° | 0.15" | 0.5" |
| 1991 | 27° | 17° | 22° | 0.56" | 2" |
| 1990 | 39° | 18° | 28° | — | — |
| 1989 | 44° | 15° | 30° | — | — |
| 1988 | 55° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 1987 | 32° | 25° | 28° | — | — |
| 1986 | 35° | 32° | 34° | 0.3" | — |
| 1985coldest | 13° | -2° | 5° | 0.15" | 0.5" |
| 1984 | 40° | 26° | 33° | 0.41" | — |
| 1983 | 36° | 20° | 28° | — | — |
| 1982warmest | 63° | 56° | 59° | 2.18" | — |
| 1981 | 33° | 20° | 26° | 0.05" | — |
| 1980 | 33° | 6° | 20° | 0.91" | 4" |
| 1979 | 30° | 3° | 17° | — | — |
| 1978 | 23° | 15° | 19° | 0.48" | 1.5" |
| 1977 | 31° | 23° | 27° | — | — |
| 1976 | 20° | 0° | 10° | — | — |
| 1975 | 37° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 1974 | 37° | 8° | 23° | — | — |
| 1973 | 65° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 1972 | 47° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 1971 | 35° | 17° | 26° | — | — |
55 years of data from CEDAR RAPIDS #1