Waterloo December 24 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Waterloo, Iowa for the date of December 24 (Christmas Eve).
December 24 All-Time Records
1895–2024
Highest temperature 57 °F 2023
Lowest temperature -27 °F 2000
Lowest daily high -15 °F 1983
Highest daily low 45 °F 2023
Most precipitation 0.80 inches 1941
Most snow 9.5 inches 2010
December 24 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 30.3 °F
Average low 13.7 °F
Chance precipitation 28.0%
Chance snow 19.1%
Waterloo December 24 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 57 45 0.16 0.0
2022 9 0 0.00 0.0
2021 53 35 0.00 0.0
2020 11 1 0.00 0.0
2019 50 32 0.00 0.0
2018 34 13 0.00 0.0
2017 22 7 0.10 1.0
2016 35 32 0.00 0.0
2015 34 26 0.15 2.9
2014 36 30 0.00 0.0
2013 11 -21 0.05 1.2
2012 22 6 0.00 0.2
2011 45 13 0.00 0.0
2010 26 10 0.55 9.5
2009 35 33 0.46 0.0
2008 29 -7 0.12 2.4
2007 23 17 0.00 0.0
2006 45 20 0.00 0.0
2005 36 31 0.01 0.0
2004 16 -13 0.00 0.0
2003 34 11 0.00 0.0
2002 27 14 0.00 0.0
2001 20 11 0.00 0.0
2000 -4 -27 0.00 0.0
1999 16 -6 0.00 0.0
1998 26 6 0.00 0.0
1997 28 24 0.00 0.0
1996 11 -8 0.00 0.0
1995 28 24 0.00 0.0
1994 32 16 0.00 0.0
1993 15 2 0.05 0.8
1992 26 -6 0.00 0.0
1991 40 23 0.00 0.0
1990 22 -5 0.00 0.0
1989 25 1 0.08 1.6
1988 38 16 0.16 0.6
1987 35 25 0.15 0.0
1986 28 24 0.00 0.0
1985 11 -11 0.00 0.0
1984 15 -1 0.01 0.5
1983 -15 -26 0.00 0.0
1982 55 36 0.30 0.0
1981 34 14 0.00 0.0
1980 19 -8 0.00 0.0
1979 36 31 0.00 0.0
1978 26 2 0.00 0.0
1977 27 5 0.00 0.0
1976 40 10 0.00 0.0
1975 28 21 0.00 0.0
1974 22 13 0.00 0.0
1973 36 32 0.38 0.0
1972 32 27 0.00 0.0
1971 35 22 0.00 0.0
1970 20 -10 0.00 0.0
1969 20 1 0.07 0.7
1968 5 -4 0.00 0.0
1967 35 19 0.00 0.0
1966 29 10 0.00 0.0
1965 36 24 0.54 0.5
1964 32 8 0.00 0.0
1963 39 13 0.00 0.0
1962 18 -3 0.05 0.8
1961 23 8 0.00 0.0
1960 24 8 0.00 0.0
1959 32 19 0.00 0.0
1958 39 18 0.00 0.0
1957 44 21 0.00 0.0
1956 24 17 0.00 0.0
1955 45 22 0.00 0.0
1954 38 20 0.00 0.0
1953 41 20 0.00 0.0
1952 30 19 0.00 n/a
1951 9 -13 0.00 0.0
1950 35 9 0.00 0.0
1949 25 -8 0.00 0.0
1948 24 7 0.00 0.0
1947 34 11 0.00 0.0
1946 31 17 0.00 0.0
1945 29 14 n/a n/a
1944 24 -7 0.00 0.0
1943 33 3 0.00 0.0
1942 32 17 0.00 0.0
1941 38 30 0.80 0.0
1940 48 35 0.00 0.0
1939 37 20 0.00 0.0
1938 30 16 n/a n/a
1937 29 16 0.00 0.0
1936 44 34 0.00 0.0
1935 11 -10 0.00 0.0
1934 20 2 0.00 0.0
1933 34 0 n/a n/a
1932 36 31 n/a 0.0
1931 43 33 n/a 0.0
1930 35 5 0.00 0.0
1929 38 13 0.00 0.0
1928 35 15 0.00 0.0
1927 31 8 0.00 0.0
1926 28 1 0.00 0.0
1925 31 6 0.30 3.0
1924 15 -10 0.00 0.0
1923 44 21 0.00 0.0
1922 44 31 0.00 0.0
1921 17 0 0.05 0.5
1920 13 -8 n/a n/a
1919 32 5 0.00 0.0
1918 28 17 n/a n/a
1917 40 23 0.00 0.0
1916 26 -2 n/a n/a
1915 36 21 0.00 0.0
1914 20 3 0.00 0.0
1913 32 20 0.00 0.0
1912 40 16 0.00 0.0
1911 35 24 0.00 0.0
1910 30 -8 n/a n/a
1909 21 11 n/a n/a
1908 42 12 0.00 0.0
1907 41 19 0.00 0.0
1906 24 13 0.00 0.0
1905 23 -4 0.00 0.0
1904 32 22 0.00 0.0
1903 48 18 n/a n/a
1902 23 2 0.03 0.2
1901 36 31 0.00 0.0
1900 32 10 0.12 n/a
1899 37 17 0.00 0.0
1898 25 9 0.00 0.0
1897 12 -12 0.00 0.0
1896 28 8 0.00 0.0
1895 33 29 n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Waterloo on 12/24?
For the date of Dec 24, the highest temperature ever reached in Waterloo history is 57 °F which happened in 2023.
Highest Temperatures in Waterloo on December 24
Rank Temperature Year
1 57 °F 2023
2 55 °F 1982
3 53 °F 2021
4 50 °F 2019
5 48 °F 1940
5 48 °F 1903
7 45 °F 1955
7 45 °F 2011
7 45 °F 2006
10 44 °F 1957
10 44 °F 1922
10 44 °F 1936
10 44 °F 1923
What's the all-time low for Waterloo on 12/24?
For the date of Dec 24, the lowest temperature ever reached in Waterloo history is -27 °F which happened in 2000.
Lowest Temperatures in Waterloo on December 24
Rank Temperature Year
1 -27 °F 2000
2 -26 °F 1983
3 -21 °F 2013
4 -13 °F 2004
4 -13 °F 1951
6 -12 °F 1897
7 -11 °F 1985
8 -10 °F 1924
8 -10 °F 1935
8 -10 °F 1970
Lowest High Temperatures in Waterloo on December 24
Rank Temperature Year
1 -15 °F 1983
2 -4 °F 2000
3 5 °F 1968
4 9 °F 1951
4 9 °F 2022
6 11 °F 2013
6 11 °F 1985
6 11 °F 1935
6 11 °F 2020
6 11 °F 1996
What's the most it has ever rained in Waterloo on 12/24?
For the date of Dec 24, the most precipitation ever recorded in Waterloo history is 0.80 inches which happened in 1941.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Waterloo on December 24
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.80 inches 1941
2 0.55 inches 2010
3 0.54 inches 1965
4 0.46 inches 2009
5 0.38 inches 1973
6 0.30 inches 1982
6 0.30 inches 1925
8 0.16 inches 1988
8 0.16 inches 2023
10 0.15 inches 2015
10 0.15 inches 1987
All-Time Most Snow in Waterloo on December 24
Rank Precipitation Year
1 9.5 inches 2010
2 3.0 inches 1925
3 2.9 inches 2015
4 2.4 inches 2008
5 1.6 inches 1989
6 1.2 inches 2013
7 1.0 inches 2017
8 0.8 inches 1962
8 0.8 inches 1993
10 0.7 inches 1969
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1950–2024 Waterloo Municipal Airport location
1895–1950 Waterloo location