Weather on December 5
Davenport, IA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
39°F
Avg Low
23°F
Warmest
1998
60°F avg
Coldest
2005
9°F avg
About This Date
December 5th in Davenport, 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 5th was in 1998 (60°F average), while the coldest was 2005 (9°F) — a 51°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 29% of recorded December 5th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time. The last decade has been 1.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 5th in Davenport, IA? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Cooling Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31° | 3° | 17° | — | — |
| 2024 | 24° | 10° | 17° | — | — |
| 2023 | 38° | 34° | 36° | 0.03" | — |
| 2022 | 46° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 2021 | 42° | 31° | 36° | — | — |
| 2020 | 45° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 2019 | 52° | 20° | 36° | — | — |
| 2018 | 37° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 2017 | 40° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 2016 | 36° | 31° | 33° | — | — |
| 2015 | 48° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 2014 | 37° | 32° | 35° | — | — |
| 2013 | 27° | 16° | 21° | — | — |
| 2012 | 42° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 2011 | 32° | 27° | 29° | — | — |
| 2010 | 23° | 10° | 17° | 0.13" | — |
| 2009 | 38° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 2008 | 27° | 8° | 17° | — | — |
| 2007 | 29° | 14° | 21° | 0.33" | — |
| 2006 | 35° | 11° | 23° | — | — |
| 2005coldest | 18° | 1° | 9° | — | — |
| 2004 | 44° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 2003 | 43° | 32° | 37° | 0.64" | — |
| 2002 | 26° | 18° | 22° | — | — |
| 2001 | 68° | 41° | 55° | 0.03" | — |
| 2000 | 22° | 9° | 15° | — | — |
| 1999 | 43° | 27° | 35° | 1.7" | — |
| 1998warmest | 65° | 55° | 60° | — | — |
| 1997 | 28° | 21° | 25° | 0.03" | — |
| 1996 | 35° | 30° | 33° | 0.28" | — |
| 1995 | 44° | 30° | 37° | 0.03" | — |
| 1994 | 48° | 31° | 39° | 0.79" | — |
| 1993 | 47° | 34° | 40° | — | — |
| 1992 | 25° | 9° | 17° | — | — |
| 1991 | 38° | 12° | 25° | — | — |
| 1990 | 42° | 15° | 29° | — | — |
| 1989 | 57° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 1988 | 48° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 1987 | 39° | 20° | 29° | — | — |
| 1986 | 36° | 14° | 25° | — | — |
| 1985 | 35° | 11° | 23° | — | — |
| 1984 | 32° | 9° | 20° | 0.1" | 0.4" |
| 1983 | 36° | 33° | 34° | 0.15" | 0.3" |
| 1982 | 48° | 34° | 41° | 0.71" | — |
| 1981 | 39° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 1980 | 57° | 35° | 46° | 0.1" | — |
| 1979 | 53° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 1978 | 34° | 23° | 28° | — | — |
| 1977 | 31° | 7° | 19° | — | — |
| 1976 | 31° | 12° | 21° | — | — |
| 1975 | 65° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 1974 | 42° | 22° | 32° | — | — |
| 1973 | 38° | 22° | 30° | 1.98" | — |
| 1972 | 28° | 12° | 20° | — | — |
| 1971 | 38° | 34° | 36° | 0.1" | — |
55 years of data from DAVENPORT L&D 15