Weather on December 22
Minneapolis, MN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
27°F
Avg Low
13°F
Warmest
2023
40°F avg
Coldest
1983
-16°F avg
About This Date
December 22nd in Minneapolis, MN typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 27°F and lows near 13°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 22nd was in 2023 (40°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (-16°F) — a 56°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 18% of recorded December 22nd dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.2"). The last decade has been 10.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 10.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 22nd in Minneapolis, MN? 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 | 39° | 26° | 33° | — | — |
| 2024 | 32° | 22° | 27° | — | — |
| 2023warmest | 43° | 37° | 40° | 0.15" | — |
| 2022 | -3° | -12° | -7° | — | — |
| 2021 | 25° | 2° | 14° | — | — |
| 2020 | 44° | 22° | 33° | — | — |
| 2019 | 41° | 22° | 32° | — | — |
| 2018 | 32° | 25° | 29° | 0.03" | — |
| 2017 | 24° | 16° | 20° | — | — |
| 2016 | 37° | 21° | 29° | — | — |
| 2015 | 36° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 2014 | 39° | 36° | 37° | — | — |
| 2013 | 18° | 7° | 13° | — | — |
| 2012 | 28° | 8° | 18° | — | — |
| 2011 | 28° | 15° | 22° | — | — |
| 2010 | 31° | 27° | 29° | — | — |
| 2009 | 28° | 20° | 24° | — | — |
| 2008 | 3° | -14° | -5° | — | — |
| 2007 | 35° | 5° | 20° | 0.61" | — |
| 2006 | 33° | 32° | 33° | 0.1" | — |
| 2005 | 41° | 18° | 29° | — | — |
| 2004 | 1° | -5° | -2° | — | — |
| 2003 | 36° | 29° | 32° | — | — |
| 2002 | 25° | 20° | 22° | — | — |
| 2001 | 39° | 21° | 30° | 0.61" | — |
| 2000 | 3° | -13° | -5° | — | — |
| 1999 | 5° | -9° | -2° | — | — |
| 1998 | 12° | -8° | 2° | — | — |
| 1997 | 31° | 27° | 29° | — | — |
| 1996 | 19° | 6° | 13° | 0.46" | 2.2" |
| 1995 | 24° | 10° | 17° | — | — |
| 1994 | 39° | 26° | 33° | — | — |
| 1993 | 18° | 8° | 13° | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 1992 | 36° | 8° | 22° | — | — |
| 1991 | 38° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 1990 | -8° | -20° | -14° | — | — |
| 1989 | -4° | -20° | -12° | — | — |
| 1988 | 38° | 25° | 31° | 0.05" | — |
| 1987 | 37° | 21° | 29° | — | — |
| 1986 | 37° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
| 1985 | 40° | 24° | 32° | — | — |
| 1984 | 13° | -1° | 6° | 0.08" | — |
| 1983coldest | -11° | -22° | -16° | — | — |
| 1982 | 37° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 1981 | 27° | 10° | 18° | — | — |
| 1980 | 28° | 16° | 22° | 0.05" | — |
| 1979 | 30° | 22° | 26° | — | — |
| 1978 | 33° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 1977 | 29° | 9° | 19° | — | — |
| 1976 | 29° | -1° | 14° | — | — |
| 1975 | 25° | 16° | 20° | — | — |
| 1974 | 35° | 21° | 28° | — | — |
| 1973 | 35° | 16° | 25° | — | — |
| 1972 | 28° | 18° | 23° | — | — |
| 1971 | 33° | 14° | 24° | — | — |
55 years of data from MINNEAPOLIS CRYSTAL AP