Weather on December 17 at Voyageurs
Voyageurs National Park
Based on 55 years of data from International Falls, MN
Elevation Note: Voyageurs sits at 1,200 ft. Expect temperatures 4°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from International Falls, MN at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
December 17th in Voyageurs National Park (via International Falls, MN) typically brings frigid winter weather, with average highs around 18°F and lows near 1°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 17th was in 1977 (35°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (-24°F) — a 59°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 20% of recorded December 17th dates, with snow falling 20% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3"). The last decade has been 2.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 17th in Voyageurs? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36°F | 3°F | -- | -- |
| 2024 | 32°F | 13°F | 0.25" | 0.1" |
| 2023 | 34°F | 16°F | -- | -- |
| 2022 | 27°F | 7°F | -- | -- |
| 2021 | 12°F | 4°F | -- | -- |
| 2020 | 32°F | 21°F | -- | -- |
| 2019 | 16°F | 0°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 32°F | 6°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 29°F | 20°F | -- | -- |
| 2016 | -2°F | -20°F | -- | -- |
| 2015 | 22°F | 11°F | -- | -- |
| 2014 | 22°F | 2°F | -- | -- |
| 2013 | 18°F | -5°F | 0.23" | 2" |
| 2012 | 21°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 16°F | 1°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 13°F | -18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 11°F | -10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | -5°F | -26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 22°F | -9°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 25°F | 1°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 10°F | -4°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 31°F | -2°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 17°F | 0°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 26°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 37°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 3°F | -9°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 5°F | -7°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 30°F | 11°F | -- | -- |
| 1997 | 37°F | 10°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1996 | 22°F | 12°F | 0.33" | 3" |
| 1995 | 18°F | 9°F | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 1994 | 14°F | 6°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 29°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 2°F | -14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 25°F | -13°F | 0.13" | 1" |
| 1990 | 28°F | -6°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 2°F | -13°F | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 1988 | 9°F | -3°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 20°F | -5°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 26°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | -7°F | -15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 1°F | -9°F | 0.23" | 1.9" |
| 1983 | -14°F | -35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 27°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 7°F | -7°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 34°F | 8°F | 0.51" | 0.4" |
| 1979 | 9°F | -18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 20°F | -5°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 37°F | 33°F | 0.41" | 0.1" |
| 1976 | 29°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | -9°F | -24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 13°F | -4°F | 0" | 0.2" |
| 1973 | 17°F | 7°F | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 1972 | 24°F | 5°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | -3°F | -17°F | 0" | 0" |