Big Rapids December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Big Rapids, Michigan in the month of December.
Typical Big Rapids December Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 33.8 °F
Average daily low 19.6 °F
Average monthly precipitation 2.3 inches
Average monthly snow 13.4 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 48.2%
Daily chance of snow 31.2%
Big Rapids December Weather Records
1896–2024
Highest temperature 66 °F December 5, 2001
Lowest temperature -18 °F December 31, 1976
Highest daily low 52 °F December 2, 1982
Lowest daily high 7 °F December 27, 2017
Hottest average high temperature 41.6 °F 2015
Coldest average high temperature 24.6 °F 1989
Most daily precipitation 2.1 inches December 2, 1982
Most monthly precipitation 6.1 inches 2008
Most daily snow 12.0 inches December 11, 2000
Most monthly snow 45.5 inches 2008
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
December 1 38.3 23.4 63 -2
December 2 37.9 23.2 62 -7
December 3 37.5 22.9 60 -9
December 4 37.1 22.6 62 -2
December 5 36.7 22.2 66 -3
December 6 36.3 21.8 59 -6
December 7 36.0 21.6 59 -7
December 8 35.7 21.6 56 -2
December 9 35.5 21.4 59 -4
December 10 35.3 21.1 60 -8
December 11 34.9 20.8 58 -5
December 12 34.6 20.4 59 -8
December 13 34.3 20.1 50 -16
December 14 34.1 19.8 57 -8
December 15 33.9 19.6 57 -15
December 16 33.7 19.4 60 -9
December 17 33.5 19.4 55 -8
December 18 33.2 19.1 51 -16
December 19 33.0 18.8 50 -15
December 20 32.7 18.6 55 -12
December 21 32.6 18.5 57 -10
December 22 32.5 18.3 54 -11
December 23 32.3 18.1 54 -15
December 24 32.1 18.0 57 -12
December 25 32.0 17.7 61 -11
December 26 31.8 17.6 51 -11
December 27 31.7 17.4 57 -14
December 28 31.6 17.3 60 -14
December 29 31.6 17.2 59 -15
December 30 31.3 17.0 56 -16
December 31 31.1 16.8 57 -18
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1896–2024 Big Rapids location