Grand Forks December 31 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Grand Forks, North Dakota for the date of December 31 (New Year's Eve).

December 31 All-Time Records 1893–2024
Highest temperature	40 °F	1953
Lowest temperature	-34 °F	1967
Lowest daily high	-16 °F	1973
Highest daily low	31 °F	1991
Most precipitation	0.32 inches	1993
Most snow	4.6 inches	2010

December 31 All-Time Records
1893–2024

Highest temperature

40 °F

-34 °F

-16 °F

Highest daily low

31 °F

0.32 inches

4.6 inches

December 31 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	17.5 °F
Average low	1.7 °F
Chance precipitation	31.9%
Chance snow	30.3%

December 31 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

17.5 °F

Average low

1.7 °F

Chance precipitation

31.9%

Chance snow

30.3%

Grand Forks December 31 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2023	20	15	0.00	0.0
2022	20	15	0.00	0.0
2021	-5	-27	0.00	0.0
2020	22	12	0.00	0.0
2019	14	0	0.00	0.0
2018	11	-16	0.00	0.0
2017	-8	-24	0.00	0.0
2016	26	-1	0.00	0.1
2015	20	6	0.00	0.0
2014	25	0	0.00	0.0
2013	-14	-24	0.00	0.0
2012	4	-12	0.00	0.0
2011	34	21	0.12	0.8
2010	0	-7	0.08	4.6
2009	7	-5	0.00	0.0
2008	10	-20	0.00	0.0
2007	16	-1	0.00	0.0
2006	27	10	0.11	1.7
2005	27	24	0.00	0.0
2004	18	-1	0.05	0.9
2003	6	-7	0.00	0.0
2002	11	-2	0.00	0.0
2001	10	-6	0.00	0.1
2000	0	-19	0.00	0.0
1999	30	12	0.00	0.0
1998	-2	-17	0.00	0.0
1997	15	-18	0.00	0.0
1996	25	-10	0.04	0.6
1995	19	-1	0.03	0.6
1994	10	4	0.00	0.0
1993	27	9	0.32	4.5
1992	-6	-18	0.00	0.0
1991	34	31	0.00	0.0
1990	4	-15	0.00	0.0
1989	20	4	0.00	0.0
1988	11	-11	n/a	n/a
1987	10	-7	0.14	1.8
1986	n/a	15	0.05	0.1
1985	n/a	2	0.00	0.0
1984	-4	-16	0.03	0.3
1983	13	0	0.00	0.0
1982	32	15	0.00	0.0
1981	-1	-13	0.00	0.0
1980	28	22	0.00	0.0
1979	29	15	0.00	0.0
1978	-10	-24	0.00	0.0
1977	-6	-20	0.00	0.0
1976	-5	-28	0.00	0.0
1975	28	19	0.00	0.0
1974	26	12	0.00	0.0
1973	-16	-24	0.00	0.0
1972	10	-4	0.26	4.5
1971	33	3	0.01	1.0
1970	31	10	0.00	0.0
1969	13	-6	0.02	0.4
1968	-11	-21	0.00	0.0
1967	-16	-34	0.00	0.0
1966	18	10	0.26	2.8
1965	13	-1	0.10	0.9
1964	12	-9	0.00	0.0
1963	32	12	0.00	0.0
1962	22	8	0.00	0.0
1961	19	4	0.00	0.0
1960	12	-1	0.00	0.0
1959	22	12	0.00	0.0
1958	23	7	0.00	0.0
1957	5	-18	0.00	0.0
1956	24	-7	0.00	n/a
1955	20	6	0.00	0.0
1954	25	-10	0.00	0.0
1953	40	-1	0.00	0.0
1952	26	6	0.00	0.0
1951	23	-13	0.13	1.0
1950	32	13	0.00	0.0
1949	n/a	-10	0.00	0.0
1948	20	-4	0.00	0.0
1947	8	-23	0.00	0.0
1946	5	-24	0.00	0.0
1945	-3	-14	0.01	0.1
1944	5	-2	0.01	0.1
1943	29	0	0.00	0.0
1942	9	-6	0.04	0.5
1941	0	-10	0.00	0.0
1940	32	27	0.13	1.0
1939	7	-6	0.00	0.0
1938	7	-9	0.00	1.3
1937	28	6	0.16	1.0
1936	6	-12	0.06	0.7
1935	12	-9	0.03	0.4
1934	16	-15	0.00	0.0
1933	-1	-16	0.11	2.7
1932	16	-9	0.00	0.0
1931	26	14	0.00	0.0
1930	8	-9	0.00	0.0
1929	37	27	0.00	0.0
1928	n/a	-11	0.00	0.2
1927	-6	-16	0.02	0.2
1926	26	22	0.00	0.0
1925	33	3	0.00	0.0
1924	1	-20	0.00	0.0
1923	-10	-25	0.00	0.0
1922	15	n/a	0.00	0.0
1921	16	-25	0.00	0.0
1920	33	15	0.20	0.8
1919	1	-19	0.00	0.0
1918	-13	-30	n/a	0.5
1917	14	-5	0.00	0.0
1916	12	-3	0.00	0.0
1915	18	-15	0.00	0.0
1914	28	10	0.04	0.4
1913	26	9	0.00	0.0
1912	27	10	0.00	0.0
1911	-8	-20	0.00	0.0
1910	9	-25	0.00	n/a
1909	27	7	0.00	0.0
1908	20	-24	0.00	n/a
1907	22	-8	0.00	n/a
1906	11	2	0.00	0.0
1905	6	-10	0.10	1.0
1904	40	n/a	0.00	0.0
1903	36	-16	0.00	0.0
1902	39	12	0.00	0.0
1901	28	2	0.00	0.0
1900	2	-17	0.00	0.0
1899	12	-1	0.00	0.0
1898	-8	-21	0.00	0.0
1897	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
1896	38	4	0.00	0.0
1895	8	-6	0.00	0.0
1894	9	n/a	n/a	0.0
1893	10	-12	n/a	0.0

What's the all-time high for Grand Forks on 12/31?

For the date of Dec 31, the highest temperature ever reached in Grand Forks history is 40 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1953.

Highest Temperatures in Grand Forks on December 31

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	40 °F	1904
1	40 °F	1953
3	39 °F	1902
4	38 °F	1896
5	37 °F	1929
6	36 °F	1903
7	34 °F	1991
7	34 °F	2011
9	33 °F	1920
9	33 °F	1925
9	33 °F	1971

What's the all-time low for Grand Forks on 12/31?

For the date of Dec 31, the lowest temperature ever reached in Grand Forks history is -34 °F which happened in 1967.

Lowest Temperatures in Grand Forks on December 31

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-34 °F	1967
2	-30 °F	1918
3	-28 °F	1976
4	-27 °F	2021
5	-25 °F	1923
5	-25 °F	1910
5	-25 °F	1921
8	-24 °F	1973
8	-24 °F	2013
8	-24 °F	1908
8	-24 °F	1978
8	-24 °F	1946
8	-24 °F	2017

Lowest High Temperatures in Grand Forks on December 31

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-16 °F	1967
1	-16 °F	1973
3	-14 °F	2013
4	-13 °F	1918
5	-11 °F	1968
6	-10 °F	1923
6	-10 °F	1978
8	-8 °F	1911
8	-8 °F	2017
8	-8 °F	1898

What's the most it has ever rained in Grand Forks on 12/31?

For the date of Dec 31, the most precipitation ever recorded in Grand Forks history is 0.32 inches which happened in 1993.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Grand Forks on December 31

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	0.32 inches	1993
2	0.26 inches	1972
2	0.26 inches	1966
4	0.20 inches	1920
5	0.16 inches	1937
6	0.14 inches	1987
7	0.13 inches	1951
7	0.13 inches	1940
9	0.12 inches	2011
10	0.11 inches	2006
10	0.11 inches	1933

All-Time Most Snow in Grand Forks on December 31

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	4.6 inches	2010
2	4.5 inches	1993
2	4.5 inches	1972
4	2.8 inches	1966
5	2.7 inches	1933
6	1.8 inches	1987
7	1.7 inches	2006
8	1.3 inches	1938
9	1.0 inches	1905
9	1.0 inches	1940
9	1.0 inches	1951
9	1.0 inches	1937
9	1.0 inches	1971

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1893–2024	Grand Forks	location