Cedar Rapids December 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Cedar Rapids, Iowa for the date of December 5.
December 5 All-Time Records
1892–2024
Highest temperature 66 °F 2001
Lowest temperature -5 °F 2005
Lowest daily high 12 °F 2005
Highest daily low 53 °F 1998
Most precipitation 1.86 inches 1982
Most snow 5.5 inches 1908
December 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 38.4 °F
Average low 22.6 °F
Chance precipitation 28.5%
Chance snow 15.1%
Cedar Rapids December 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 39 33 0.05 0.0
2022 43 24 0.00 0.0
2021 38 31 0.04 0.0
2020 46 20 0.00 0.0
2019 52 22 0.00 0.0
2018 37 21 0.00 0.1
2017 60 24 0.00 0.0
2016 34 31 0.00 0.0
2015 49 29 0.00 0.0
2014 38 30 0.00 0.0
2013 36 12 0.00 0.0
2012 46 22 0.00 0.0
2011 30 24 0.00 0.0
2010 23 8 0.00 0.0
2009 38 15 0.00 0.0
2008 22 4 0.00 0.0
2007 27 18 0.03 0.2
2006 32 9 0.00 0.0
2005 12 -5 0.00 0.0
2004 44 26 0.00 0.0
2003 38 31 0.36 3.0
2002 25 10 0.00 0.0
2001 66 49 0.17 0.0
2000 34 4 0.00 0.0
1999 41 29 0.03 0.0
1998 62 53 0.00 0.0
1997 27 18 0.01 0.1
1996 33 26 0.33 3.0
1995 42 30 0.03 0.0
1994 51 28 0.01 0.0
1993 39 29 0.00 0.0
1992 19 2 0.00 0.0
1991 32 5 0.00 0.0
1990 41 11 0.00 0.0
1989 55 32 0.00 0.0
1988 51 29 0.00 0.0
1987 38 20 0.00 0.0
1986 35 13 0.00 0.0
1985 30 14 0.00 0.0
1984 30 8 0.01 0.2
1983 33 29 0.02 0.2
1982 43 32 1.86 0.0
1981 31 16 0.00 0.0
1980 46 31 0.00 0.0
1979 50 36 0.00 0.0
1978 34 27 0.12 1.5
1977 27 18 0.49 5.0
1976 28 13 0.07 1.0
1975 65 43 0.00 0.0
1974 39 15 0.00 0.0
1973 36 21 0.18 1.5
1972 23 12 0.05 0.5
1971 35 32 0.00 0.0
1970 36 17 0.00 0.0
1969 35 17 0.00 0.0
1968 42 20 0.00 0.0
1967 53 37 0.00 0.0
1966 33 29 0.01 0.0
1965 48 33 0.00 0.0
1964 21 5 0.00 0.0
1963 33 29 0.00 0.0
1962 39 22 0.00 0.0
1961 42 20 0.00 0.0
1960 57 39 0.22 0.0
1959 38 26 0.00 0.0
1958 32 8 0.00 0.0
1957 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1956 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1955 20 8 0.00 0.0
1954 35 24 0.00 0.0
1953 44 26 0.02 0.1
1952 34 24 0.02 0.0
1951 45 37 0.00 0.0
1950 32 15 0.05 0.5
1949 43 21 0.00 0.0
1948 53 26 0.11 0.0
1947 37 28 0.96 0.0
1946 58 34 0.00 0.0
1945 39 20 0.00 0.0
1944 36 32 0.66 2.0
1943 53 29 0.00 0.0
1942 32 12 0.00 0.0
1941 52 32 0.00 0.0
1940 29 10 0.01 0.1
1939 50 27 0.00 0.0
1938 40 31 0.09 0.2
1937 21 4 0.00 0.0
1936 30 18 0.38 4.0
1935 34 23 0.00 0.0
1934 29 20 0.08 3.0
1933 48 27 0.00 0.0
1932 52 28 0.00 0.0
1931 36 29 0.02 0.0
1930 40 34 0.47 0.0
1929 44 15 0.00 0.0
1928 27 2 0.00 0.0
1927 43 4 0.00 0.0
1926 26 14 0.00 0.0
1925 29 11 0.32 3.0
1924 43 32 0.12 0.0
1923 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1922 30 12 0.00 0.0
1921 43 32 0.00 0.0
1920 41 32 0.00 0.0
1919 24 12 0.00 0.0
1918 44 29 0.00 0.0
1917 35 11 0.00 0.0
1916 49 37 0.00 0.0
1915 40 25 0.00 0.0
1914 40 30 0.00 0.0
1913 51 39 0.00 0.0
1912 43 31 0.00 0.0
1911 37 18 0.00 0.0
1910 29 24 0.00 0.0
1909 42 31 0.02 0.2
1908 33 16 0.48 5.5
1907 31 10 0.00 0.0
1906 45 28 0.24 0.0
1905 27 10 0.00 0.0
1904 27 10 0.00 0.0
1903 22 15 0.00 0.0
1902 31 14 0.00 0.0
1901 28 24 0.10 1.0
1900 40 26 0.00 0.0
1899 40 8 0.00 0.0
1898 27 -4 0.00 0.1
1897 28 5 0.00 0.0
1896 51 31 0.00 0.0
1895 22 0 0.00 0.0
1894 44 27 0.00 0.0
1893 18 6 0.00 0.0
1892 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Cedar Rapids on 12/5?
For the date of Dec 5, the highest temperature ever reached in Cedar Rapids history is 66 °F which happened in 2001.
Highest Temperatures in Cedar Rapids on December 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 66 °F 2001
2 65 °F 1975
3 62 °F 1998
4 60 °F 2017
5 58 °F 1946
6 57 °F 1960
7 55 °F 1989
8 53 °F 1948
8 53 °F 1967
8 53 °F 1943
What's the all-time low for Cedar Rapids on 12/5?
For the date of Dec 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in Cedar Rapids history is -5 °F which happened in 2005.
Lowest Temperatures in Cedar Rapids on December 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 -5 °F 2005
2 -4 °F 1898
3 0 °F 1895
4 2 °F 1928
4 2 °F 1992
6 4 °F 2000
6 4 °F 1927
6 4 °F 2008
6 4 °F 1937
10 5 °F 1897
10 5 °F 1991
10 5 °F 1964
Lowest High Temperatures in Cedar Rapids on December 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 12 °F 2005
2 18 °F 1893
3 19 °F 1992
4 20 °F 1955
5 21 °F 1937
5 21 °F 1964
7 22 °F 1895
7 22 °F 1903
7 22 °F 2008
10 23 °F 1972
10 23 °F 2010
What's the most it has ever rained in Cedar Rapids on 12/5?
For the date of Dec 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in Cedar Rapids history is 1.86 inches which happened in 1982.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Cedar Rapids on December 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.86 inches 1982
2 0.96 inches 1947
3 0.66 inches 1944
4 0.49 inches 1977
5 0.48 inches 1908
6 0.47 inches 1930
7 0.38 inches 1936
8 0.36 inches 2003
9 0.33 inches 1996
10 0.32 inches 1925
All-Time Most Snow in Cedar Rapids on December 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 5.5 inches 1908
2 5.0 inches 1977
3 4.0 inches 1936
4 3.0 inches 1925
4 3.0 inches 1934
4 3.0 inches 1996
4 3.0 inches 2003
8 2.0 inches 1944
9 1.5 inches 1978
9 1.5 inches 1973
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1892–2024 Cedar Rapids #1 location