Dowagiac December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Dowagiac, Michigan in the month of December.
Typical Dowagiac December Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 37.2 °F
Average daily low 22.5 °F
Average monthly precipitation 2.7 inches
Average monthly snow 16.1 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 42.5%
Daily chance of snow 24.2%
Dowagiac December Weather Records
1939–2024
Highest temperature 72 °F December 6, 2001
Lowest temperature -20 °F December 23, 1989
Highest daily low 58 °F December 3, 1982
Lowest daily high 5 °F December 24, 1983
Hottest average high temperature 46.2 °F 2015
Coldest average high temperature 26.5 °F 1983
Most daily precipitation 1.9 inches December 24, 1965
Most monthly precipitation 6.2 inches 2008
Most daily snow 13.3 inches December 16, 1953
Most monthly snow 53.5 inches 2000
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 41.9 26.5 65 7
December 2 41.6 26.3 63 2
December 3 41.3 26.0 69 -11
December 4 40.9 25.7 68 -3
December 5 40.4 25.3 68 5
December 6 40.0 25.0 72 5
December 7 39.6 24.7 65 7
December 8 39.3 24.5 65 -4
December 9 39.0 24.4 61 -3
December 10 38.8 24.1 62 -5
December 11 38.4 23.8 63 -3
December 12 38.0 23.4 57 -5
December 13 37.8 23.1 64 -10
December 14 37.6 22.8 65 -3
December 15 37.3 22.6 64 -9
December 16 37.0 22.4 62 -8
December 17 36.9 22.2 64 -6
December 18 36.6 22.0 53 -4
December 19 36.4 21.6 55 -7
December 20 36.1 21.4 59 -8
December 21 36.0 21.2 60 -5
December 22 35.9 21.0 58 -8
December 23 35.8 20.8 59 -20
December 24 35.6 20.6 61 -17
December 25 35.3 20.4 61 -2
December 26 35.1 20.1 65 -9
December 27 35.0 19.9 61 -8
December 28 34.9 19.7 62 -9
December 29 34.8 19.7 65 -9
December 30 34.7 19.5 61 -11
December 31 34.4 19.3 59 -7
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1953–2024 Dowagiac 1 W location
1939–1952 Dowagiac 2 E location