Weather on December 23
Duluth, MN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
24°F
Avg Low
12°F
Warmest
2023
39°F avg
Coldest
1983
-16°F avg
About This Date
December 23rd in Duluth, MN typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 24°F and lows near 12°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 23rd was in 2023 (39°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (-16°F) — a 55°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 22% of recorded December 23rd dates, with snow falling 18% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 10"). The last decade has been 9.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 9.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 23rd in Duluth, 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 | 31° | 18° | 24° | — | — |
| 2024 | 29° | 23° | 26° | — | — |
| 2023warmest | 43° | 36° | 39° | — | — |
| 2022 | 6° | -11° | -2° | — | — |
| 2021 | 28° | 16° | 22° | — | — |
| 2020 | 37° | 9° | 23° | 1.55" | 6" |
| 2019 | 33° | 30° | 32° | — | — |
| 2018 | 28° | 20° | 24° | — | — |
| 2017 | 19° | 11° | 15° | — | — |
| 2016 | 39° | 26° | 33° | — | — |
| 2015 | 37° | 29° | 33° | 0.86" | 1" |
| 2014 | 36° | 31° | 33° | 0.38" | — |
| 2013 | 7° | -1° | 3° | — | 0.5" |
| 2012 | 20° | -4° | 8° | — | — |
| 2011 | 29° | 19° | 24° | 0.18" | 2" |
| 2010 | 24° | 17° | 21° | — | — |
| 2009 | 29° | 19° | 24° | — | — |
| 2008 | 16° | 1° | 8° | 0.43" | 2" |
| 2007 | 23° | 11° | 17° | 1.47" | 10" |
| 2006 | 38° | 26° | 32° | — | — |
| 2005 | 36° | 32° | 34° | 0.38" | — |
| 2004 | -3° | -12° | -7° | — | — |
| 2003 | 38° | 15° | 26° | — | — |
| 2002 | 25° | 13° | 19° | — | — |
| 2001 | 36° | 24° | 30° | — | — |
| 2000 | 10° | -6° | 2° | — | — |
| 1999 | 6° | -8° | -1° | — | — |
| 1998 | 9° | -11° | -1° | — | — |
| 1997 | 30° | 26° | 28° | — | — |
| 1996 | 16° | 5° | 10° | — | — |
| 1995 | 28° | 12° | 20° | — | — |
| 1994 | 40° | 22° | 31° | — | — |
| 1993 | 10° | -7° | 2° | — | — |
| 1992 | 2° | -10° | -4° | — | — |
| 1991 | 31° | 22° | 26° | — | — |
| 1990 | 1° | -19° | -9° | — | — |
| 1989 | 9° | -11° | -1° | — | — |
| 1988 | 34° | 27° | 30° | — | — |
| 1987 | 28° | 26° | 27° | — | — |
| 1986 | 29° | 19° | 24° | — | — |
| 1985 | 22° | -5° | 8° | 0.25" | 2" |
| 1984 | 5° | -4° | 1° | — | — |
| 1983coldest | -12° | -21° | -16° | — | — |
| 1982 | 36° | 34° | 35° | — | — |
| 1981 | 16° | 8° | 12° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1980 | 24° | 8° | 16° | 0.05" | — |
| 1979 | 37° | 34° | 35° | — | — |
| 1978 | 25° | 17° | 21° | — | — |
| 1977 | 26° | 0° | 13° | — | — |
| 1976 | 15° | 0° | 8° | — | — |
| 1975 | 24° | 20° | 22° | — | — |
| 1974 | 31° | 22° | 26° | 0.58" | 2.3" |
| 1973 | 27° | 24° | 25° | — | — |
| 1972 | 31° | 16° | 23° | — | — |
| 1971 | 37° | 32° | 35° | 0.1" | 0.4" |
55 years of data from DULUTH HARBOR STN