Weather on December 8
Minneapolis, MN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
28°F
Avg Low
15°F
Warmest
2024
41°F avg
Coldest
2013
-4°F avg
About This Date
December 8th in Minneapolis, MN typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 28°F and lows near 15°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 8th was in 2024 (41°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (-4°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 27% of recorded December 8th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time. The last decade has been 3.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 8th in Minneapolis, MN? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Warming Trend
1.2°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11° | 2° | 6° | — | — |
| 2024warmest | 51° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 2023 | 49° | 31° | 40° | 0.03" | — |
| 2022 | 19° | 9° | 14° | 0.1" | 0.5" |
| 2021 | 16° | 8° | 12° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 2020 | 33° | 30° | 32° | — | — |
| 2019 | 40° | 23° | 31° | — | — |
| 2018 | 24° | 7° | 15° | — | — |
| 2017 | 23° | 8° | 16° | — | — |
| 2016 | 28° | 16° | 22° | 0.25" | 0.1" |
| 2015 | 45° | 31° | 38° | — | — |
| 2014 | 35° | 25° | 30° | 0.05" | — |
| 2013coldest | 2° | -10° | -4° | — | — |
| 2012 | 30° | 24° | 27° | 0.1" | — |
| 2011 | 29° | 14° | 21° | — | — |
| 2010 | 14° | 2° | 8° | — | — |
| 2009 | 21° | 17° | 19° | — | — |
| 2008 | 25° | 16° | 20° | 0.15" | — |
| 2007 | 9° | -2° | 3° | — | — |
| 2006 | 33° | 8° | 21° | — | — |
| 2005 | 22° | 7° | 14° | — | — |
| 2004 | 41° | 32° | 37° | 0.03" | — |
| 2003 | 44° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 2002 | 30° | 11° | 20° | — | — |
| 2001 | 35° | 22° | 28° | 0.03" | — |
| 2000 | 18° | 7° | 12° | — | — |
| 1999 | 48° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 1998 | 42° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1997 | 27° | 22° | 24° | — | — |
| 1996 | 27° | 17° | 22° | — | — |
| 1995 | 24° | 0° | 12° | 0.28" | — |
| 1994 | 24° | 19° | 22° | 0.46" | — |
| 1993 | 31° | 17° | 24° | — | — |
| 1992 | 29° | 22° | 25° | — | — |
| 1991 | 37° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 1990 | 49° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 1989 | 26° | 6° | 16° | — | — |
| 1988 | 25° | 13° | 19° | — | — |
| 1987 | 37° | 32° | 35° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 28° | 17° | 23° | — | — |
| 1985 | 24° | 11° | 17° | — | — |
| 1984 | 42° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1983 | 15° | 1° | 8° | — | — |
| 1982 | 17° | 8° | 13° | — | — |
| 1981 | 32° | 26° | 29° | — | — |
| 1980 | 28° | 8° | 18° | 0.03" | — |
| 1979 | 25° | 7° | 16° | — | — |
| 1978 | 8° | -8° | 0° | — | — |
| 1977 | 13° | 6° | 9° | 0.15" | — |
| 1976 | 6° | -8° | -1° | — | — |
| 1975 | 29° | 21° | 25° | — | — |
| 1974 | 24° | 4° | 14° | — | — |
| 1973 | 37° | 20° | 28° | — | — |
| 1972 | 7° | -4° | 1° | — | — |
| 1971 | 32° | 20° | 26° | 0.03" | — |
55 years of data from LOWER ST ANTHONY FALLS