Worcester December 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Worcester, Massachusetts for the date of December 17.
December 17 All-Time Records
1892–2024
Highest temperature 60 °F 2021
Lowest temperature -16 °F 1942
Lowest daily high 10 °F 1932
Highest daily low 42 °F 1984
Most precipitation 1.72 inches 2000
Most snow 10.5 inches 2020
December 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 36.9 °F
Average low 23.6 °F
Chance precipitation 39.0%
Chance snow 18.8%
Worcester December 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 54 36 0.43 0.0
2022 40 32 0.10 0.8
2021 60 38 0.00 0.0
2020 23 16 1.04 10.5
2019 27 22 0.45 1.6
2018 35 31 0.05 0.0
2017 25 13 0.00 0.0
2016 33 15 0.63 6.0
2015 48 35 0.58 0.0
2014 44 35 0.37 0.0
2013 18 5 0.44 6.6
2012 33 28 0.29 0.0
2011 37 22 0.00 0.0
2010 30 16 0.00 0.0
2009 21 5 0.01 0.2
2008 32 22 0.38 1.1
2007 31 12 0.00 0.0
2006 53 31 0.00 0.0
2005 34 21 0.00 0.0
2004 36 19 0.04 0.4
2003 52 33 1.43 0.0
2002 25 15 0.00 0.0
2001 32 26 0.53 1.2
2000 60 32 1.72 0.0
1999 39 26 0.00 0.0
1998 40 30 0.25 1.4
1997 47 30 0.00 0.0
1996 51 36 0.69 0.0
1995 32 21 n/a 1.5
1994 33 24 0.12 0.4
1993 41 22 0.00 0.0
1992 50 36 0.94 0.0
1991 18 5 0.08 2.3
1990 42 27 0.00 0.0
1989 23 13 0.00 0.0
1988 16 9 0.03 0.9
1987 31 20 0.02 0.3
1986 31 27 0.08 0.8
1985 31 19 0.04 0.4
1984 57 42 0.00 0.0
1983 35 25 0.00 0.0
1982 38 19 0.00 0.0
1981 27 21 0.04 0.5
1980 27 7 0.01 0.1
1979 46 9 0.06 0.0
1978 38 24 0.12 0.1
1977 37 25 0.00 0.0
1976 36 29 0.21 3.0
1975 33 15 0.00 0.0
1974 40 31 0.23 0.0
1973 37 23 1.42 0.2
1972 12 6 0.00 0.0
1971 38 31 0.00 0.0
1970 31 20 0.76 9.9
1969 25 12 0.00 0.0
1968 20 7 0.00 0.0
1967 36 24 0.00 0.0
1966 43 25 0.00 0.0
1965 32 27 0.02 0.2
1964 45 28 0.03 0.0
1963 22 5 0.00 0.0
1962 25 13 0.09 1.8
1961 21 13 0.18 2.5
1960 27 16 0.00 0.0
1959 43 30 0.00 0.0
1958 32 10 0.04 0.7
1957 36 26 0.00 0.0
1956 41 27 0.00 0.0
1955 33 12 0.00 0.0
1954 33 18 0.00 0.0
1953 20 8 0.00 0.0
1952 42 26 0.00 0.0
1951 17 -2 0.00 0.0
1950 36 21 0.00 0.0
1949 38 19 0.00 0.0
1948 n/a n/a 0.12 0.0
1947 38 23 0.00 0.0
1946 49 13 0.02 0.1
1945 22 4 0.00 0.0
1944 42 27 0.00 0.0
1943 31 5 0.00 0.0
1942 19 -16 0.00 0.0
1941 46 17 0.00 0.0
1940 39 23 0.27 0.0
1939 41 31 0.08 0.0
1938 34 18 0.00 0.0
1937 41 27 0.07 0.0
1936 48 35 0.39 0.0
1935 33 n/a 0.00 0.0
1934 37 27 0.00 0.0
1933 40 24 0.03 0.0
1932 10 -7 0.02 0.6
1931 47 29 0.00 0.0
1930 37 12 0.00 0.0
1929 33 23 0.47 0.0
1928 55 32 0.19 0.0
1927 37 24 0.20 0.2
1926 25 1 0.00 0.0
1925 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1924 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1923 35 27 0.00 0.0
1922 28 21 0.71 5.8
1921 48 30 0.09 0.0
1920 40 27 0.00 0.0
1919 15 -5 0.08 2.1
1918 37 27 0.00 0.0
1917 23 11 0.00 0.0
1916 26 15 0.00 0.0
1915 n/a 14 n/a 0.0
1914 26 14 0.00 0.0
1913 46 31 0.00 0.0
1912 41 26 0.00 0.0
1911 42 32 0.21 0.0
1910 23 7 0.00 0.0
1909 36 24 0.00 0.0
1908 32 21 0.00 0.0
1907 35 28 0.00 0.0
1906 35 30 0.00 0.0
1905 37 17 0.00 0.0
1904 29 15 0.00 0.0
1903 24 7 0.00 0.0
1902 49 32 0.33 0.0
1901 13 8 0.03 1.0
1900 32 6 0.00 0.0
1899 37 16 0.00 0.0
1898 42 23 n/a n/a
1897 46 35 n/a 0.0
1896 33 19 0.00 0.0
1895 n/a 15 0.00 0.0
1894 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1893 44 26 1.66 0.0
1892 38 27 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Worcester on 12/17?
For the date of Dec 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Worcester history is 60 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 2021.
Highest Temperatures in Worcester on December 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 60 °F 2000
1 60 °F 2021
3 57 °F 1984
4 55 °F 1928
5 54 °F 2023
6 53 °F 2006
7 52 °F 2003
8 51 °F 1996
9 50 °F 1992
10 49 °F 1902
10 49 °F 1946
What's the all-time low for Worcester on 12/17?
For the date of Dec 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Worcester history is -16 °F which happened in 1942.
Lowest Temperatures in Worcester on December 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 -16 °F 1942
2 -7 °F 1932
3 -5 °F 1919
4 -2 °F 1951
5 1 °F 1926
6 4 °F 1945
7 5 °F 2009
7 5 °F 1943
7 5 °F 1963
7 5 °F 1991
7 5 °F 2013
Lowest High Temperatures in Worcester on December 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 10 °F 1932
2 12 °F 1972
3 13 °F 1901
4 15 °F 1919
5 16 °F 1988
6 17 °F 1951
7 18 °F 1991
7 18 °F 2013
9 19 °F 1942
10 20 °F 1953
10 20 °F 1968
What's the most it has ever rained in Worcester on 12/17?
For the date of Dec 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Worcester history is 1.72 inches which happened in 2000.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Worcester on December 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.72 inches 2000
2 1.66 inches 1893
3 1.43 inches 2003
4 1.42 inches 1973
5 1.04 inches 2020
6 0.94 inches 1992
7 0.76 inches 1970
8 0.71 inches 1922
9 0.69 inches 1996
10 0.63 inches 2016
All-Time Most Snow in Worcester on December 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 10.5 inches 2020
2 9.9 inches 1970
3 6.6 inches 2013
4 6.0 inches 2016
5 5.8 inches 1922
6 3.0 inches 1976
7 2.5 inches 1961
8 2.3 inches 1991
9 2.1 inches 1919
10 1.8 inches 1962
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1949–2024 Worcester Regional Airport location
1892–1948 Worcester location