Cedar Rapids December 31 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Cedar Rapids, Iowa for the date of December 31 (New Year's Eve).
December 31 All-Time Records
1892–2024
Highest temperature 60 °F 1965
Lowest temperature -18 °F 1976
Lowest daily high 1 °F 2017
Highest daily low 41 °F 1949
Most precipitation 1.00 inches 1906
Most snow 4.5 inches 1957
December 31 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 31.3 °F
Average low 16.0 °F
Chance precipitation 29.2%
Chance snow 20.7%
Cedar Rapids December 31 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 36 26 0.03 0.2
2022 35 19 0.02 0.0
2021 29 26 0.00 0.0
2020 25 18 0.00 0.0
2019 31 21 0.06 0.6
2018 35 29 0.39 0.4
2017 1 -9 0.02 0.3
2016 38 25 0.00 0.0
2015 24 18 0.01 0.2
2014 20 -3 0.00 0.0
2013 8 -11 0.05 0.9
2012 35 16 0.00 0.0
2011 49 33 0.00 0.0
2010 48 27 0.00 0.0
2009 31 9 0.08 0.7
2008 26 3 0.00 0.0
2007 24 18 0.00 0.0
2006 51 36 0.45 0.0
2005 34 30 0.00 0.0
2004 59 33 0.00 0.0
2003 43 23 0.00 0.0
2002 39 19 0.00 0.0
2001 19 3 0.00 0.0
2000 15 10 0.08 1.9
1999 43 25 0.00 0.0
1998 11 -4 0.07 0.8
1997 25 6 0.00 0.0
1996 28 20 0.00 0.0
1995 33 29 0.03 0.3
1994 32 23 0.17 2.5
1993 35 19 0.00 0.0
1992 30 1 0.01 0.0
1991 33 29 0.01 0.1
1990 18 -6 0.00 0.0
1989 31 24 0.05 0.5
1988 36 16 0.00 0.0
1987 35 10 0.00 0.0
1986 35 27 0.00 0.0
1985 37 13 0.00 0.0
1984 26 21 0.04 0.5
1983 29 11 0.00 0.0
1982 37 25 0.00 0.0
1981 34 13 0.17 2.5
1980 36 31 0.00 0.0
1979 34 20 0.00 0.0
1978 12 7 0.35 3.5
1977 30 19 0.20 2.0
1976 8 -18 0.00 0.0
1975 29 19 0.00 0.0
1974 36 29 0.15 3.0
1973 4 -8 0.00 0.0
1972 31 17 0.00 0.0
1971 38 12 0.00 0.0
1970 41 18 0.00 0.0
1969 33 22 0.00 0.0
1968 3 -14 0.00 0.0
1967 21 -11 0.09 1.0
1966 33 19 0.03 0.2
1965 60 31 0.00 0.0
1964 35 17 0.00 0.0
1963 20 -1 0.00 0.0
1962 22 7 0.00 0.0
1961 22 4 0.00 0.0
1960 40 26 0.00 0.0
1959 33 17 0.00 0.0
1958 26 24 0.21 3.0
1957 21 12 0.46 4.5
1956 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1955 43 17 0.00 0.0
1954 32 10 0.00 0.0
1953 45 18 0.00 0.0
1952 35 29 0.00 0.0
1951 43 28 0.00 0.0
1950 37 19 0.00 0.0
1949 45 41 0.01 0.0
1948 27 15 0.00 0.0
1947 31 15 0.00 0.0
1946 9 -10 0.00 0.0
1945 25 12 0.01 0.2
1944 33 14 0.02 0.1
1943 30 10 0.00 0.0
1942 35 20 0.00 0.0
1941 28 23 0.14 1.5
1940 35 32 0.18 0.6
1939 13 0 0.00 0.0
1938 36 5 0.00 0.0
1937 46 31 0.03 0.0
1936 33 20 0.00 0.0
1935 34 21 0.00 0.0
1934 34 14 0.00 0.0
1933 43 33 0.03 0.0
1932 27 2 0.00 0.0
1931 36 32 0.72 2.0
1930 30 10 0.00 0.0
1929 46 23 0.00 0.0
1928 35 16 0.00 0.0
1927 9 -5 0.00 0.0
1926 37 25 0.00 0.0
1925 30 -2 0.00 0.0
1924 23 n/a 0.00 0.0
1923 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1922 44 24 0.00 0.0
1921 43 21 0.00 0.0
1920 43 24 0.00 0.0
1919 32 11 0.00 0.0
1918 31 25 0.00 0.0
1917 12 0 0.08 0.8
1916 22 4 0.00 0.0
1915 35 23 0.00 0.0
1914 7 -10 0.00 0.0
1913 33 16 0.00 0.0
1912 44 20 0.00 0.0
1911 35 9 0.20 2.0
1910 32 8 0.00 0.0
1909 19 -1 0.00 0.0
1908 31 5 0.00 0.5
1907 31 11 0.00 0.0
1906 35 32 1.00 1.5
1905 31 5 0.00 0.0
1904 41 24 0.00 0.0
1903 26 -5 0.00 0.0
1902 45 18 0.00 0.0
1901 34 24 0.00 0.0
1900 14 -4 0.20 2.0
1899 10 -4 0.00 0.0
1898 4 -10 0.00 0.0
1897 26 5 0.00 0.0
1896 56 37 0.30 0.0
1895 16 7 0.00 0.0
1894 32 9 0.00 0.0
1893 37 16 0.00 0.0
1892 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Cedar Rapids on 12/31?
For the date of Dec 31, the highest temperature ever reached in Cedar Rapids history is 60 °F which happened in 1965.
Highest Temperatures in Cedar Rapids on December 31
Rank Temperature Year
1 60 °F 1965
2 59 °F 2004
3 56 °F 1896
4 51 °F 2006
5 49 °F 2011
6 48 °F 2010
7 46 °F 1929
7 46 °F 1937
9 45 °F 1953
9 45 °F 1902
9 45 °F 1949
What's the all-time low for Cedar Rapids on 12/31?
For the date of Dec 31, the lowest temperature ever reached in Cedar Rapids history is -18 °F which happened in 1976.
Lowest Temperatures in Cedar Rapids on December 31
Rank Temperature Year
1 -18 °F 1976
2 -14 °F 1968
3 -11 °F 2013
3 -11 °F 1967
5 -10 °F 1914
5 -10 °F 1898
5 -10 °F 1946
8 -9 °F 2017
9 -8 °F 1973
10 -6 °F 1990
Lowest High Temperatures in Cedar Rapids on December 31
Rank Temperature Year
1 1 °F 2017
2 3 °F 1968
3 4 °F 1898
3 4 °F 1973
5 7 °F 1914
6 8 °F 1976
6 8 °F 2013
8 9 °F 1927
8 9 °F 1946
10 10 °F 1899
What's the most it has ever rained in Cedar Rapids on 12/31?
For the date of Dec 31, the most precipitation ever recorded in Cedar Rapids history is 1.00 inches which happened in 1906.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Cedar Rapids on December 31
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.00 inches 1906
2 0.72 inches 1931
3 0.46 inches 1957
4 0.45 inches 2006
5 0.39 inches 2018
6 0.35 inches 1978
7 0.30 inches 1896
8 0.21 inches 1958
9 0.20 inches 1977
9 0.20 inches 1911
9 0.20 inches 1900
All-Time Most Snow in Cedar Rapids on December 31
Rank Precipitation Year
1 4.5 inches 1957
2 3.5 inches 1978
3 3.0 inches 1958
3 3.0 inches 1974
5 2.5 inches 1981
5 2.5 inches 1994
7 2.0 inches 1911
7 2.0 inches 1977
7 2.0 inches 1931
7 2.0 inches 1900
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