Weather on December 25 at Gateway Arch
Gateway Arch National Park
Based on 52 years of data from St. Louis, MO
Planning Your Visit
December 25th in Gateway Arch National Park (via St. Louis, MO) typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 42°F and lows near 25°F. Over 52 years of records, the warmest December 25th was in 1982 (61°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (8°F) — a 53°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 21% of recorded December 25th dates, with snow falling 6% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.1"). The last decade has been 16.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 16.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 25th in Gateway Arch? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 70°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 47°F | 42°F | 0.38" | -- |
| 2023 | 59°F | 39°F | 1.4" | 0" |
| 2022 | 26°F | 9°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 2021 | 67°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 26°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 69°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 52°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 26°F | 18°F | -- | -- |
| 2016 | 64°F | 39°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 2015 | 52°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 49°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 36°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 35°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 48°F | 24°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 31°F | 28°F | 1.07" | 4.1" |
| 2009 | 51°F | 28°F | 3.56" | 0" |
| 2008 | 42°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 45°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 49°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 49°F | 33°F | 0.56" | 0" |
| 2004 | 30°F | 8°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 44°F | 19°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 26°F | 20°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 33°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 18°F | 2°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 29°F | 15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 29°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 40°F | 34°F | 0.91" | 0" |
| 1996 | 24°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 33°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 47°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 33°F | 16°F | 0.28" | 1.5" |
| 1992 | 41°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 47°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 35°F | 8°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 44°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 43°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 36°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 22°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 66°F | 55°F | 1.68" | 0" |
| 1981 | 43°F | 25°F | 0" | -- |
| 1980 | 17°F | -2°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | -- | 30°F | -- | 0" |
| 1978 | 37°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 57°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 50°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 35°F | 31°F | 0.18" | 1" |
| 1974 | 41°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 43°F | 37°F | -- | 0" |
| 1972 | 38°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 50°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |