Weather on December 16
Billings, MT
55 Years of Data
Avg High
39°F
Avg Low
16°F
Warmest
1980
55°F avg
Coldest
2008
-3°F avg
About This Date
December 16th in Billings, MT typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 39°F and lows near 16°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 16th was in 1980 (55°F average), while the coldest was 2008 (-3°F) — a 58°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 22% of recorded December 16th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 9"). The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 16th in Billings, MT? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 55° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 2024 | 40° | 21° | 30° | — | — |
| 2023 | 51° | 21° | 36° | — | — |
| 2022 | 28° | 4° | 16° | — | — |
| 2021 | 32° | 0° | 16° | — | — |
| 2020 | 35° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
| 2019 | 37° | 17° | 27° | — | — |
| 2018 | 53° | 19° | 36° | — | — |
| 2017 | 48° | 27° | 37° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 2016 | 14° | 3° | 9° | 1.52" | 9" |
| 2015 | 28° | 2° | 15° | — | — |
| 2014 | 27° | 21° | 24° | — | — |
| 2013 | 54° | 26° | 40° | — | — |
| 2012 | 40° | 15° | 27° | — | — |
| 2011 | 45° | 20° | 32° | — | — |
| 2010 | 40° | 13° | 26° | — | — |
| 2009 | 47° | 18° | 32° | — | — |
| 2008coldest | 10° | -17° | -3° | — | — |
| 2007 | 43° | 17° | 30° | — | — |
| 2006 | 43° | 9° | 26° | — | — |
| 2005 | 29° | 2° | 15° | — | 0.1" |
| 2004 | 50° | 24° | 37° | — | — |
| 2003 | 44° | 18° | 31° | — | — |
| 2002 | 50° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 2001 | 38° | 4° | 21° | — | — |
| 2000 | 29° | -9° | 10° | — | 0.1" |
| 1999 | 55° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 1998 | 52° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 1997 | 50° | 23° | 37° | — | — |
| 1996 | 18° | 6° | 12° | — | — |
| 1995 | 46° | 28° | 37° | 0.08" | — |
| 1994 | 41° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 1993 | 34° | 25° | 29° | 0.51" | — |
| 1992 | 30° | 8° | 19° | 0.05" | — |
| 1991 | 53° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 1990 | 40° | 10° | 25° | — | — |
| 1989 | 21° | 14° | 18° | — | — |
| 1988 | 40° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 1987 | 34° | 8° | 21° | — | — |
| 1986 | 48° | 20° | 34° | — | — |
| 1985 | 44° | 20° | 32° | — | — |
| 1984 | 24° | -3° | 11° | 0.1" | — |
| 1983 | 18° | 3° | 10° | 0.48" | — |
| 1982 | 56° | 23° | 39° | — | — |
| 1981 | 31° | 19° | 25° | 0.48" | — |
| 1980warmest | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 1979 | 21° | -21° | 0° | 0.25" | — |
| 1978 | 33° | 16° | 24° | — | — |
| 1977 | 44° | 37° | 41° | 0.05" | — |
| 1976 | 61° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 1975 | 28° | 6° | 17° | 0.46" | — |
| 1974 | 46° | 15° | 31° | — | — |
| 1973 | 53° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 1972 | 39° | 4° | 21° | — | — |
| 1971 | 32° | -12° | 10° | 0.18" | — |
55 years of data from BILLINGS WTP