Calgary December 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Calgary, Alberta for the date of December 17.
December 17 All-Time Records
1881–2024
Highest temperature 13.9 °C 1954
Lowest temperature -42.8 °C 1924
Lowest daily high -27.8 °C 1924
Highest daily low 2.2 °C 1958
Most precipitation 0.91 cm 1971
Most snow 13.0 cm 1971
December 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high -0.6 °C
Average low -12.2 °C
Chance precipitation 25.4%
Chance snow 25.0%
Calgary December 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
2023 6.3 -4.8 0.00 0.0
2022 -2.8 -21.5 0.16 7.2
2021 -15.6 -24.6 0.00 0.0
2020 5.3 -8.2 0.00 0.0
2019 7.3 0.0 0.00 0.0
2018 9.1 -6.2 0.00 0.0
2017 6.7 -7.2 0.00 0.0
2016 -6.9 -23.1 0.00 0.0
2015 -8.6 -18.0 0.00 0.0
2014 2.6 -10.9 0.04 0.0
2013 9.0 -9.2 0.00 0.0
2012 -4.7 -12.2 0.10 0.0
2011 11.9 -2.1 0.00 0.0
2010 -10.9 -13.4 0.04 2.2
2009 6.5 -6.5 0.00 0.0
2008 -7.4 -21.5 0.14 3.0
2007 3.4 -6.3 0.00 0.0
2006 -0.4 -15.3 0.00 0.0
2005 -11.3 -17.3 0.00 0.0
2004 10.3 -1.3 0.00 0.0
2003 3.5 -4.3 0.00 0.0
2002 5.8 -8.0 0.00 0.0
2001 7.0 -9.1 0.00 0.0
2000 2.0 -12.7 0.00 0.0
1999 4.3 -6.6 0.00 0.0
1998 10.7 -12.0 0.02 0.2
1997 8.4 -5.4 0.00 0.0
1996 -13.2 -21.0 0.00 0.0
1995 -2.6 -17.7 0.00 0.0
1994 3.9 -12.7 0.00 0.0
1993 2.9 -13.9 0.00 0.0
1992 -8.1 -22.3 0.10 1.0
1991 3.2 -12.2 0.00 0.0
1990 3.9 -14.2 0.02 0.2
1989 -9.7 -19.8 0.06 1.0
1988 12.4 -5.5 0.00 0.0
1987 -3.2 -15.1 0.00 0.0
1986 10.3 -10.0 0.00 0.0
1985 7.0 -3.8 0.00 0.0
1984 -14.9 -26.4 0.00 0.0
1983 -19.0 -31.5 0.00 0.0
1982 6.0 -0.8 0.00 0.0
1981 2.1 -16.5 0.00 0.0
1980 2.3 -11.0 0.18 3.4
1979 3.1 -6.4 0.00 0.0
1978 -6.6 -15.0 0.00 0.0
1977 -3.1 -12.9 0.00 0.0
1976 10.0 -3.9 0.00 0.0
1975 3.9 -17.8 0.00 0.0
1974 5.6 -9.4 0.05 1.0
1973 -2.2 -6.1 0.23 3.6
1972 5.0 -14.4 0.00 0.0
1971 -2.8 -7.8 0.91 13.0
1970 -17.2 -23.9 0.13 1.8
1969 1.1 -13.3 0.03 0.3
1968 0.0 -15.6 0.20 2.0
1967 -3.9 -12.8 0.05 0.8
1966 6.1 -1.1 0.00 0.0
1965 0.6 -16.1 0.00 0.0
1964 -10.6 -28.3 0.00 0.0
1963 -15.6 -28.3 0.00 0.0
1962 6.7 -6.7 0.00 0.0
1961 -10.0 -24.4 0.66 9.1
1960 -6.1 -13.3 0.00 0.0
1959 -4.4 -16.7 0.00 0.0
1958 7.8 2.2 0.00 0.0
1957 8.9 -3.3 0.00 0.0
1956 7.2 -21.7 0.00 0.0
1955 -16.7 -25.0 0.08 0.8
1954 13.9 2.2 0.00 0.0
1953 13.9 -11.1 0.00 0.0
1952 -5.0 -7.8 0.00 0.0
1951 -15.6 -20.6 0.23 2.3
1950 6.1 -7.8 0.00 0.0
1949 -19.4 -21.1 0.20 2.0
1948 -6.1 -24.4 0.00 0.0
1947 3.3 -4.4 0.00 0.0
1946 -2.8 -20.0 0.00 0.0
1945 -11.1 -18.3 0.03 0.3
1944 5.6 -10.6 0.00 0.0
1943 11.7 -1.7 0.00 0.0
1942 -9.4 -13.9 0.03 0.3
1941 1.7 -5.6 0.00 0.0
1940 1.7 -13.9 0.00 0.0
1939 2.2 -6.1 0.00 0.0
1938 4.4 -9.4 0.00 0.0
1937 5.6 -2.8 0.00 0.0
1936 5.6 -5.6 0.00 0.0
1935 4.4 -5.0 0.00 0.0
1934 0.6 -5.0 0.00 0.0
1933 2.2 n/a 0.00 0.0
1932 -2.8 -12.2 0.00 0.0
1931 6.7 -6.1 0.00 0.0
1930 3.3 -6.7 0.00 0.0
1929 -15.6 -23.3 0.25 2.5
1928 9.4 -9.4 0.00 0.0
1927 -3.3 -16.7 0.00 0.0
1926 -2.8 -13.3 0.00 0.0
1925 7.8 0.0 0.00 0.0
1924 -27.8 -42.8 0.00 0.0
1923 8.9 -3.3 0.00 0.0
1922 -21.7 -33.3 0.00 0.0
1921 -6.1 -13.9 0.00 0.0
1920 -2.2 -15.6 0.00 0.0
1919 8.9 -3.9 0.00 0.0
1918 2.2 -13.3 0.00 0.0
1917 0.0 -12.2 0.15 1.5
1916 -4.4 -17.8 0.00 0.0
1915 1.1 -9.4 0.00 0.0
1914 -3.3 -15.6 0.00 0.0
1913 8.3 -5.6 0.00 0.0
1912 1.1 -8.3 0.00 0.0
1911 -2.2 -10.0 0.00 0.0
1910 3.3 -1.1 0.00 0.0
1909 2.8 -6.7 0.05 0.5
1908 -2.2 -15.0 0.00 0.0
1907 -5.6 -17.8 0.00 0.0
1906 4.4 -19.4 0.00 0.0
1905 -2.2 -9.4 0.00 0.0
1904 3.3 -8.3 0.00 0.0
1903 -3.3 -7.2 0.00 0.0
1902 7.2 -7.8 0.00 0.0
1901 7.2 -16.7 0.00 0.0
1900 3.9 -2.8 0.00 0.0
1899 -12.2 -31.1 0.00 0.0
1898 -1.1 -10.0 0.00 0.0
1897 -10.6 -31.1 0.00 0.0
1896 -8.9 -18.9 0.00 0.0
1895 -9.4 -23.9 0.00 0.0
1894 -3.3 -10.0 0.00 0.0
1893 8.9 1.1 0.00 0.0
1892 3.3 -5.6 0.00 0.0
1891 7.8 -3.3 0.00 0.0
1890 8.3 0.0 0.00 0.0
1889 5.6 -12.8 0.00 0.0
1888 1.1 -10.0 0.00 0.0
1887 8.3 -8.3 0.51 5.1
1886 3.9 -7.2 0.00 0.0
1885 8.3 -11.1 0.00 0.0
1884 -23.3 -30.6 0.00 0.0
1883 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1882 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1881 7.2 -13.9 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Calgary on 12/17?
For the date of Dec 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Calgary history is 13.9 °C which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1954.
Highest Temperatures in Calgary on December 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 13.9 °C 1953
1 13.9 °C 1954
3 12.4 °C 1988
4 11.9 °C 2011
5 11.7 °C 1943
6 10.7 °C 1998
7 10.3 °C 1986
7 10.3 °C 2004
9 10.0 °C 1976
10 9.4 °C 1928
What's the all-time low for Calgary on 12/17?
For the date of Dec 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Calgary history is -42.8 °C which happened in 1924.
Lowest Temperatures in Calgary on December 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 -42.8 °C 1924
2 -33.3 °C 1922
3 -31.5 °C 1983
4 -31.1 °C 1899
4 -31.1 °C 1897
6 -30.6 °C 1884
7 -28.3 °C 1963
7 -28.3 °C 1964
9 -26.4 °C 1984
10 -25.0 °C 1955
Lowest High Temperatures in Calgary on December 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 -27.8 °C 1924
2 -23.3 °C 1884
3 -21.7 °C 1922
4 -19.4 °C 1949
5 -19.0 °C 1983
6 -17.2 °C 1970
7 -16.7 °C 1955
8 -15.6 °C 1929
8 -15.6 °C 1963
8 -15.6 °C 1951
8 -15.6 °C 2021
What's the most it has ever rained in Calgary on 12/17?
For the date of Dec 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Calgary history is 0.91 cm which happened in 1971.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Calgary on December 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.91 cm 1971
2 0.66 cm 1961
3 0.51 cm 1887
4 0.25 cm 1929
5 0.23 cm 1951
5 0.23 cm 1973
7 0.20 cm 1968
7 0.20 cm 1949
9 0.18 cm 1980
10 0.16 cm 2022
All-Time Most Snow in Calgary on December 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 13.0 cm 1971
2 9.1 cm 1961
3 7.2 cm 2022
4 5.1 cm 1887
5 3.6 cm 1973
6 3.4 cm 1980
7 3.0 cm 2008
8 2.5 cm 1929
9 2.3 cm 1951
10 2.2 cm 2010
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
2012–2024 Calgary International Airport location
1881–2012 Calgary International Airport location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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