Waterloo December 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Waterloo, Iowa for the date of December 17.
December 17 All-Time Records
1895–2024
Highest temperature 58 °F 1939
Lowest temperature -16 °F 1914
Lowest daily high -2 °F 1983
Highest daily low 34 °F 2023
Most precipitation 0.28 inches 1895
Most snow 2.5 inches 1990
December 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 32.1 °F
Average low 15.4 °F
Chance precipitation 28.9%
Chance snow 20.0%
Waterloo December 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 38 34 0.00 0.0
2022 22 9 0.03 0.6
2021 36 17 0.00 0.0
2020 29 13 0.00 0.0
2019 34 16 0.00 0.0
2018 45 22 0.00 0.0
2017 36 22 0.00 0.0
2016 15 -7 0.03 0.5
2015 35 24 0.00 0.0
2014 25 12 0.00 0.0
2013 33 6 0.00 0.0
2012 27 21 0.00 0.0
2011 37 21 0.00 0.0
2010 16 -6 0.00 0.0
2009 27 11 0.00 0.0
2008 12 -10 0.00 0.0
2007 24 11 0.00 0.0
2006 41 23 0.00 0.0
2005 11 -2 0.00 0.0
2004 33 7 0.00 0.0
2003 31 7 0.06 0.8
2002 39 30 0.04 0.0
2001 43 28 0.00 0.0
2000 4 -5 0.00 0.0
1999 23 3 0.04 0.5
1998 35 21 0.00 0.0
1997 39 17 0.00 0.0
1996 17 7 0.01 0.1
1995 37 25 0.00 0.0
1994 34 17 0.00 0.0
1993 40 33 0.07 0.0
1992 29 26 0.00 0.0
1991 33 13 0.00 0.0
1990 35 16 0.24 2.5
1989 13 -2 0.00 0.0
1988 27 15 0.00 0.0
1987 22 1 0.00 0.0
1986 35 30 0.00 0.0
1985 7 -13 0.06 1.2
1984 27 11 0.00 0.0
1983 -2 -13 0.00 0.0
1982 37 22 0.00 0.0
1981 7 -4 0.00 0.0
1980 47 29 0.00 0.0
1979 22 -3 0.00 0.0
1978 35 16 0.00 0.0
1977 45 34 0.07 0.0
1976 38 23 0.00 0.0
1975 8 -4 0.00 0.0
1974 22 18 0.00 0.0
1973 21 4 0.00 0.0
1972 32 -5 0.00 0.0
1971 11 3 0.00 0.2
1970 32 20 0.00 0.0
1969 28 15 0.00 0.0
1968 30 11 0.00 0.0
1967 44 32 0.25 0.0
1966 48 28 0.00 0.0
1965 30 18 0.00 0.0
1964 2 -11 0.00 0.0
1963 11 -5 0.17 1.9
1962 46 20 0.00 0.0
1961 31 25 0.00 0.0
1960 32 8 0.00 0.0
1959 50 30 0.00 0.0
1958 32 5 0.00 0.0
1957 40 32 0.00 0.0
1956 34 -6 0.00 0.0
1955 13 -9 0.08 1.7
1954 32 27 0.12 n/a
1953 12 -12 0.00 0.0
1952 40 15 0.00 n/a
1951 15 -10 0.00 0.0
1950 8 -14 0.00 0.0
1949 45 30 0.00 0.0
1948 27 13 0.00 0.0
1947 38 14 0.00 0.0
1946 21 n/a 0.00 0.0
1945 4 -13 0.00 0.0
1944 29 5 0.00 0.0
1943 39 8 0.00 0.0
1942 39 19 0.00 0.0
1941 52 25 0.00 0.0
1940 23 10 0.11 1.1
1939 58 28 0.00 0.0
1938 35 10 0.00 0.0
1937 32 12 0.00 0.0
1936 32 21 0.00 0.0
1935 31 18 0.00 0.0
1934 34 25 0.00 0.0
1933 38 19 0.00 0.0
1932 18 -3 0.00 0.0
1931 42 23 0.00 0.0
1930 25 4 n/a n/a
1929 33 25 0.00 0.0
1928 35 21 0.00 0.0
1927 11 -2 0.00 0.0
1926 17 8 0.00 0.0
1925 16 5 0.00 0.0
1924 7 0 n/a n/a
1923 55 23 0.00 0.0
1922 16 -10 0.00 0.0
1921 34 15 0.08 0.8
1920 34 18 0.00 0.0
1919 9 -6 n/a n/a
1918 49 31 0.00 0.0
1917 20 10 0.00 0.0
1916 36 -3 0.00 0.0
1915 30 15 0.18 1.8
1914 1 -16 0.00 0.0
1913 42 26 0.00 0.0
1912 38 33 0.00 0.0
1911 30 21 0.00 0.0
1910 38 20 n/a n/a
1909 34 -2 0.00 0.0
1908 36 33 0.08 0.0
1907 35 n/a n/a n/a
1906 37 7 0.00 0.0
1905 47 21 0.00 0.0
1904 26 6 0.00 0.0
1903 24 -1 0.00 0.0
1902 31 7 0.00 0.0
1901 7 -6 0.00 0.0
1900 36 32 0.00 0.0
1899 30 12 n/a 0.0
1898 39 11 0.00 0.0
1897 9 -2 n/a n/a
1896 37 31 0.00 0.0
1895 52 30 0.28 0.0
What's the all-time high for Waterloo on 12/17?
For the date of Dec 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Waterloo history is 58 °F which happened in 1939.
Highest Temperatures in Waterloo on December 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 58 °F 1939
2 55 °F 1923
3 52 °F 1941
3 52 °F 1895
5 50 °F 1959
6 49 °F 1918
7 48 °F 1966
8 47 °F 1905
8 47 °F 1980
10 46 °F 1962
What's the all-time low for Waterloo on 12/17?
For the date of Dec 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Waterloo history is -16 °F which happened in 1914.
Lowest Temperatures in Waterloo on December 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 -16 °F 1914
2 -14 °F 1950
3 -13 °F 1945
3 -13 °F 1985
3 -13 °F 1983
6 -12 °F 1953
7 -11 °F 1964
8 -10 °F 2008
8 -10 °F 1951
8 -10 °F 1922
Lowest High Temperatures in Waterloo on December 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 -2 °F 1983
2 1 °F 1914
3 2 °F 1964
4 4 °F 1945
4 4 °F 2000
6 7 °F 1981
6 7 °F 1901
6 7 °F 1924
6 7 °F 1985
10 8 °F 1975
10 8 °F 1950
What's the most it has ever rained in Waterloo on 12/17?
For the date of Dec 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Waterloo history is 0.28 inches which happened in 1895.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Waterloo on December 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.28 inches 1895
2 0.25 inches 1967
3 0.24 inches 1990
4 0.18 inches 1915
5 0.17 inches 1963
6 0.12 inches 1954
7 0.11 inches 1940
8 0.08 inches 1955
8 0.08 inches 1921
8 0.08 inches 1908
All-Time Most Snow in Waterloo on December 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.5 inches 1990
2 1.9 inches 1963
3 1.8 inches 1915
4 1.7 inches 1955
5 1.2 inches 1985
6 1.1 inches 1940
7 0.8 inches 1921
7 0.8 inches 2003
9 0.6 inches 2022
10 0.5 inches 1999
10 0.5 inches 2016
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1950–2024 Waterloo Municipal Airport location
1895–1950 Waterloo location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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