Weather on December 4
Boulder, CO
55 Years of Data
About This Date
December 4th in Boulder, CO typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 50°F and lows near 24°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 4th was in 2007 (56°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (13°F) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 11% of recorded December 4th dates, with snow falling 11% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 7.2"). The last decade has been 5.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 4th in Boulder, CO? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41° | 10° | 26° | — | — |
| 2024 | 57° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 2023 | 59° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 2022 | 55° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 2021 | 66° | 30° | 48° | — | — |
| 2020 | 61° | 30° | 46° | — | — |
| 2019 | 50° | 32° | 41° | — | — |
| 2018 | 39° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 2017 | 58° | 27° | 42° | — | — |
| 2016 | 56° | 19° | 37° | — | — |
| 2015 | 57° | 23° | 40° | — | — |
| 2014 | 51° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 2013coldest | 22° | 5° | 13° | 0.84" | 5.7" |
| 2012 | 51° | 25° | 38° | — | — |
| 2011 | 31° | 8° | 19° | 0.08" | 0.8" |
| 2010 | 54° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 2009 | 35° | -1° | 17° | — | — |
| 2008 | 22° | 12° | 17° | 0.91" | 7.2" |
| 2007warmest | 70° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 2006 | 56° | 14° | 35° | — | — |
| 2005 | 34° | 16° | 25° | — | — |
| 2004 | 54° | 24° | 39° | — | — |
| 2003 | 39° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 2002 | 32° | 29° | 30° | — | — |
| 2001 | 50° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 2000 | 51° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 1999 | 42° | 21° | 32° | 0.13" | 0.7" |
| 1998 | 64° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 1997 | 42° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1996 | 41° | 21° | 31° | — | — |
| 1995 | 63° | 25° | 44° | — | — |
| 1994 | 60° | 25° | 42° | — | — |
| 1993 | 63° | 31° | 47° | — | — |
| 1992 | 24° | 7° | 15° | 0.41" | 5" |
| 1991 | 55° | 23° | 39° | — | — |
| 1990 | 61° | 24° | 42° | — | — |
| 1989 | 68° | 24° | 46° | — | — |
| 1988 | 59° | 23° | 41° | — | — |
| 1987 | 61° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 1986 | 35° | 18° | 26° | — | — |
| 1985 | 48° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 1984 | 33° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 1983 | 52° | 16° | 34° | — | — |
| 1982 | 58° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 1981 | 51° | 21° | 36° | — | — |
| 1980 | 69° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 1979 | 68° | 42° | 55° | — | — |
| 1978 | 37° | 6° | 22° | — | — |
| 1977 | 57° | 45° | 51° | — | — |
| 1976 | 43° | 17° | 30° | — | — |
| 1975 | 66° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 1974 | 62° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 1973 | 35° | 19° | 27° | — | — |
| 1972 | 22° | 8° | 15° | 0.03" | 0.7" |
| 1971 | 38° | 18° | 28° | — | — |
Boulder, CO Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Boulder, CO Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Boulder, CO Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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