Waterloo December 3 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Waterloo, Iowa for the date of December 3.
December 3 All-Time Records
1895–2024
Highest temperature 67 °F 2012
Lowest temperature -18 °F 1919
Lowest daily high 13 °F 1940
Highest daily low 47 °F 1999
Most precipitation 1.13 inches 2011
Most snow 7.6 inches 1990
December 3 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 37.3 °F
Average low 19.7 °F
Chance precipitation 28.9%
Chance snow 15.3%
Waterloo December 3 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 42 22 0.00 0.0
2022 25 9 0.00 0.0
2021 54 29 0.00 0.0
2020 45 22 0.00 0.0
2019 47 30 0.00 0.0
2018 31 27 0.00 0.0
2017 58 18 0.00 0.0
2016 40 30 0.01 0.0
2015 44 23 0.00 0.0
2014 31 16 0.00 0.0
2013 39 32 0.00 0.0
2012 67 40 0.00 0.0
2011 40 32 1.13 0.0
2010 25 8 0.03 0.5
2009 29 16 0.04 0.8
2008 32 12 0.05 0.8
2007 26 7 0.00 0.0
2006 17 6 0.00 0.0
2005 20 14 0.24 4.5
2004 44 16 0.00 0.0
2003 38 25 0.02 0.1
2002 29 6 0.00 0.0
2001 55 23 0.00 0.0
2000 30 5 0.00 0.0
1999 56 47 0.15 0.0
1998 61 36 0.00 0.0
1997 33 26 0.25 2.7
1996 21 -1 0.00 0.3
1995 50 29 0.00 0.0
1994 48 34 0.00 0.0
1993 43 20 0.00 0.0
1992 31 16 0.07 1.1
1991 20 -3 0.05 0.9
1990 29 22 0.49 7.6
1989 26 4 0.00 0.0
1988 40 21 0.00 0.0
1987 34 22 0.04 0.5
1986 33 23 0.00 0.0
1985 16 -17 0.00 0.0
1984 21 7 0.00 0.0
1983 29 1 0.00 0.0
1982 53 27 0.00 0.0
1981 34 21 0.07 0.6
1980 24 -1 0.00 0.0
1979 44 21 0.00 0.0
1978 24 5 0.00 0.0
1977 19 2 0.00 0.0
1976 29 2 0.05 0.7
1975 34 23 0.00 0.0
1974 22 16 0.00 0.0
1973 57 35 0.00 0.0
1972 16 6 0.00 0.0
1971 27 14 0.00 0.0
1970 58 24 0.00 0.0
1969 35 21 0.00 0.0
1968 34 26 0.00 0.0
1967 46 20 0.00 0.0
1966 22 -1 0.00 0.0
1965 45 31 0.00 0.0
1964 26 18 0.00 0.0
1963 35 6 0.00 0.0
1962 62 44 0.00 0.0
1961 62 35 0.00 0.0
1960 48 30 0.00 0.0
1959 52 29 0.00 0.0
1958 42 28 0.00 0.0
1957 24 5 0.01 0.5
1956 50 27 0.00 0.0
1955 37 28 0.13 0.0
1954 33 16 0.00 0.0
1953 51 34 0.10 0.0
1952 30 27 0.00 n/a
1951 62 45 0.00 0.0
1950 23 11 0.00 0.0
1949 52 30 0.00 0.0
1948 57 23 0.00 0.0
1947 40 26 n/a n/a
1946 46 21 0.00 0.0
1945 35 23 0.00 0.0
1944 32 23 n/a n/a
1943 42 21 0.00 0.0
1942 21 -8 0.00 0.0
1941 52 36 0.00 0.0
1940 13 -12 0.00 0.0
1939 27 18 0.00 0.0
1938 37 30 n/a 0.0
1937 38 35 0.00 0.0
1936 41 28 0.00 0.0
1935 32 26 0.00 0.0
1934 34 22 n/a n/a
1933 47 37 0.75 0.0
1932 44 28 n/a 0.0
1931 47 26 0.00 0.0
1930 34 15 0.00 0.0
1929 21 -8 0.00 0.0
1928 36 22 0.10 0.0
1927 29 15 n/a n/a
1926 41 27 0.00 0.0
1925 37 32 n/a 0.0
1924 39 21 n/a 0.0
1923 48 13 0.00 0.0
1922 53 21 0.00 0.0
1921 29 20 0.00 0.0
1920 44 31 0.00 0.0
1919 19 -18 0.00 0.0
1918 38 27 0.00 0.0
1917 37 30 0.00 0.0
1916 48 27 0.00 0.0
1915 34 13 0.00 0.0
1914 33 23 0.00 0.0
1913 53 45 0.00 0.0
1912 35 19 0.00 0.0
1911 37 23 0.00 0.0
1910 30 21 0.00 0.0
1909 48 39 0.43 0.0
1908 29 9 0.00 0.0
1907 29 14 n/a n/a
1906 46 29 0.00 0.0
1905 28 3 0.00 0.0
1904 26 10 0.00 0.0
1903 30 24 0.00 0.0
1902 36 15 0.46 2.0
1901 29 17 0.00 0.0
1900 37 32 0.00 0.0
1899 30 22 0.00 0.0
1898 23 9 0.00 0.0
1897 20 8 n/a n/a
1896 32 13 n/a n/a
1895 21 0 n/a 0.0
What's the all-time high for Waterloo on 12/3?
For the date of Dec 3, the highest temperature ever reached in Waterloo history is 67 °F which happened in 2012.
Highest Temperatures in Waterloo on December 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 67 °F 2012
2 62 °F 1962
2 62 °F 1951
2 62 °F 1961
5 61 °F 1998
6 58 °F 1970
6 58 °F 2017
8 57 °F 1948
8 57 °F 1973
10 56 °F 1999
What's the all-time low for Waterloo on 12/3?
For the date of Dec 3, the lowest temperature ever reached in Waterloo history is -18 °F which happened in 1919.
Lowest Temperatures in Waterloo on December 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 -18 °F 1919
2 -17 °F 1985
3 -12 °F 1940
4 -8 °F 1929
4 -8 °F 1942
6 -3 °F 1991
7 -1 °F 1996
7 -1 °F 1980
7 -1 °F 1966
10 0 °F 1895
Lowest High Temperatures in Waterloo on December 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 13 °F 1940
2 16 °F 1985
2 16 °F 1972
4 17 °F 2006
5 19 °F 1977
5 19 °F 1919
7 20 °F 1991
7 20 °F 2005
7 20 °F 1897
10 21 °F 1996
10 21 °F 1895
10 21 °F 1984
10 21 °F 1929
10 21 °F 1942
What's the most it has ever rained in Waterloo on 12/3?
For the date of Dec 3, the most precipitation ever recorded in Waterloo history is 1.13 inches which happened in 2011.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Waterloo on December 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.13 inches 2011
2 0.75 inches 1933
3 0.49 inches 1990
4 0.46 inches 1902
5 0.43 inches 1909
6 0.25 inches 1997
7 0.24 inches 2005
8 0.15 inches 1999
9 0.13 inches 1955
10 0.10 inches 1953
10 0.10 inches 1928
All-Time Most Snow in Waterloo on December 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 7.6 inches 1990
2 4.5 inches 2005
3 2.7 inches 1997
4 2.0 inches 1902
5 1.1 inches 1992
6 0.9 inches 1991
7 0.8 inches 2009
7 0.8 inches 2008
9 0.7 inches 1976
10 0.6 inches 1981
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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