Weather on December 2
Minneapolis, MN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
31°F
Avg Low
15°F
Warmest
1982
53°F avg
Coldest
1976
-5°F avg
About This Date
December 2nd in Minneapolis, MN typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 31°F and lows near 15°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 2nd was in 1982 (53°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (-5°F) — a 58°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 16% of recorded December 2nd dates, with snow falling 4% of the time. The last decade has been 1.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 2nd in Minneapolis, MN? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Warming Trend
2.0°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25° | 12° | 18° | — | — |
| 2024 | 22° | 14° | 18° | — | — |
| 2023 | 39° | 14° | 27° | — | — |
| 2022 | 38° | 14° | 26° | — | — |
| 2021 | 48° | 34° | 41° | 0.28" | — |
| 2020 | 42° | 14° | 28° | — | — |
| 2019 | 26° | 5° | 16° | — | — |
| 2018 | 34° | 28° | 31° | — | — |
| 2017 | 47° | 22° | 35° | — | — |
| 2016 | 33° | 30° | 32° | — | — |
| 2015 | 37° | 30° | 34° | — | — |
| 2014 | 23° | 5° | 14° | — | — |
| 2013 | 39° | 24° | 32° | — | — |
| 2012 | 41° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
| 2011 | 34° | 9° | 21° | — | — |
| 2010 | 15° | 6° | 11° | — | — |
| 2009 | 35° | 27° | 31° | — | — |
| 2008 | 39° | 13° | 26° | — | — |
| 2007 | 24° | 8° | 16° | — | — |
| 2006 | 23° | 9° | 16° | — | — |
| 2005 | 15° | 8° | 12° | — | — |
| 2004 | 35° | 14° | 25° | — | — |
| 2003 | 30° | 12° | 21° | — | — |
| 2002 | 25° | 7° | 16° | — | — |
| 2001 | 45° | 20° | 32° | — | — |
| 2000 | 29° | 7° | 18° | — | — |
| 1999 | 48° | 34° | 41° | — | — |
| 1998 | 59° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1997 | 36° | 33° | 34° | — | — |
| 1996 | 21° | 6° | 14° | — | — |
| 1995 | 41° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 1994 | 45° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1993 | 35° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
| 1992 | 32° | 26° | 29° | — | — |
| 1991 | 16° | -5° | 5° | 0.05" | 0.6" |
| 1990 | 29° | 11° | 20° | 0.13" | 0.5" |
| 1989 | 33° | 6° | 20° | — | — |
| 1988 | 45° | 23° | 34° | — | — |
| 1987 | 28° | 22° | 25° | — | — |
| 1986 | 33° | 30° | 32° | 0.46" | — |
| 1985 | 5° | -12° | -3° | — | — |
| 1984 | 23° | 7° | 15° | 0.36" | — |
| 1983 | 17° | -2° | 8° | — | — |
| 1982warmest | 61° | 45° | 53° | 0.03" | — |
| 1981 | 29° | 21° | 25° | 0.05" | — |
| 1980 | 13° | 1° | 7° | — | — |
| 1979 | 27° | 5° | 16° | — | — |
| 1978 | 10° | -6° | 2° | 0.46" | — |
| 1977 | 24° | 7° | 15° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 6° | -17° | -5° | — | — |
| 1975 | 19° | 2° | 10° | — | — |
| 1974 | 26° | 16° | 21° | — | — |
| 1973 | 38° | 34° | 36° | — | — |
| 1972 | 20° | 5° | 12° | 0.3" | — |
| 1971 | 29° | 21° | 25° | — | — |
55 years of data from MINNEAPOLIS CRYSTAL AP