Average December Temperature in Grand Forks by Year

This page contains a list of the average monthly high and low temperatures in Grand Forks, North Dakota for the month of December each year between 1893 and 2023. It is based on NOAA data.

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What Was the Hottest December Ever in Grand Forks?

2023 was the warmest December in the history of Grand Forks, North Dakota. The average daily high temperature was 32.6 °F, and the average low was 19.9 °F.

What Was the Coldest December Ever in Grand Forks?

1917 was the coolest December in the history of Grand Forks, North Dakota. The average daily high temperature was 8.5 °F, and the average low was -10.4 °F.

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Year	Rank	High (°F)	Low (°F)
2023	1	32.6	19.9
2022	86	15.2	1.9
2021	58	21.2	4.1
2020	9	30.7	12.0
2019	67	20.0	3.5
2018	31	24.8	10.3
2017	69	19.5	3.4
2016	53	20.5	6.1
2015	13	26.6	14.5
2014	25	25.0	12.1
2013	122	8.2	-7.0
2012	68	18.4	4.9
2011	6	30.6	13.0
2010	81	15.7	2.3
2009	95	13.8	0.6
2008	118	11.3	-7.6
2007	92	16.1	-0.5
2006	5	30.3	13.5
2005	33	23.4	11.4
2004	42	23.7	5.5
2003	28	25.5	10.7
2002	18	27.0	11.6
2001	30	25.2	10.4
2000	124	8.0	-9.1
1999	8	32.5	10.3
1998	54	20.5	6.0
1997	2	30.4	16.9
1996	105	12.9	-2.8
1995	72	17.6	4.0
1994	22	25.9	12.0
1993	56	20.9	5.3
1992	85	16.1	1.3
1991	32	25.6	9.2
1990	74	20.1	0.1
1989	107	14.5	-5.3
1988	46	24.0	4.9
1987	11	26.8	14.9
1986	24	27.4	9.8
1983	117	9.4	-5.2
1981	64	19.2	5.7
1980	63	20.9	4.1
1979	7	30.0	13.4
1978	97	16.5	-3.6
1977	106	12.6	-2.5
1976	102	15.8	-3.9
1975	50	22.5	4.5
1974	14	28.9	12.0
1973	75	16.7	3.4
1972	110	12.6	-3.8
1971	66	20.1	3.8
1970	91	16.5	-0.3
1969	38	23.3	7.6
1968	90	16.0	0.4
1967	40	22.3	7.9
1966	78	18.0	0.6
1965	21	28.2	9.9
1964	114	10.3	-3.7
1963	98	13.8	-1.1
1962	39	24.3	6.2
1961	93	16.4	-1.1
1960	84	18.4	-0.8
1959	3	30.2	17.1
1958	99	15.3	-2.7
1957	27	28.3	8.2
1956	51	23.0	3.8
1955	115	11.2	-5.0
1954	19	25.7	12.7
1953	45	23.0	5.9
1952	23	25.1	12.4
1951	104	14.6	-3.2
1950	100	14.3	-1.8
1949	94	16.2	-1.2
1948	88	18.1	-1.6
1947	82	19.0	-1.1
1946	80	17.6	0.7
1945	109	13.1	-4.1
1944	47	23.7	5.0
1943	29	29.1	6.9
1942	103	16.9	-5.4
1941	26	27.4	9.4
1940	37	24.4	7.4
1939	4	32.1	14.7
1938	52	22.0	4.7
1937	89	18.3	-1.8
1936	65	21.2	3.2
1935	76	18.6	1.2
1934	83	17.7	0.2
1933	112	14.3	-7.4
1932	73	20.0	1.3
1931	17	26.7	12.5
1930	34	25.6	7.8
1929	77	17.7	1.2
1928	10	29.1	12.6
1927	119	10.0	-6.9
1926	96	17.1	-3.2
1925	70	18.9	4.0
1924	121	11.6	-9.5
1923	16	30.5	9.3
1922	101	14.5	-2.1
1921	57	22.6	2.8
1920	41	22.4	7.5
1919	116	11.9	-6.4
1918	55	21.9	4.5
1917	125	8.5	-10.4
1916	123	12.4	-11.5
1915	49	22.2	4.9
1914	113	13.8	-7.2
1913	12	31.4	10.1
1912	35	27.5	5.5
1911	60	20.0	5.1
1910	87	20.3	-3.4
1909	111	11.9	-4.2
1908	62	24.2	0.7
1907	20	30.0	8.4
1906	108	14.6	-5.6
1905	48	24.7	3.6
1904	44	24.2	4.7
1903	79	23.8	-5.2
1901	71	22.5	-0.8
1900	36	26.3	6.1
1899	59	21.0	4.1
1896	43	22.4	6.8
1895	61	22.2	2.9
1894	15	29.3	11.1
1893	120	13.3	-10.4

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1893–2024	Grand Forks	location