Cedar Rapids (IA)
December
Weather in Cedar Rapids, Iowa for December 2026
Your guide to Cedar Rapids weather in December - trends and predictions
Cedar Rapids typically experiences moderate snowfall in December, with an average of 10 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Cedar Rapids at the beginning of December is -1.1 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 2.3 °F by the end of December.
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19
Dry days
2
Rainy days
10
Snow days
0°/-6°
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23 km/h
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82 %
Avg humidity
Cedar Rapids Weather December
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Temperatures trend during December in Cedar Rapids
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December weather in Cedar Rapids day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Dec. 1 | Light freezing rain | -3° /-11° | 6.6 mm | 4.7 cm | |
| Dec. 2 | Light freezing rain | -2° /-6° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 3 | Overcast | -1° /-9° | 7.3 mm | 5.3 cm | |
| Dec. 4 | Overcast | -2° /-14° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 5 | Overcast | -4° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 6 | Overcast | 0° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 7 | Cloudy | 4° /-8° | 15.4 mm | 10.3 cm | |
| Dec. 8 | Overcast | 2° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 9 | Overcast | 4° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 10 | Overcast | 1° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 11 | Light freezing rain | -2° /-10° | 2.9 mm | 2 cm | |
| Dec. 12 | Light freezing rain | -6° /-11° | 1 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| Dec. 13 | Overcast | -7° /-14° | 11.9 mm | 8.6 cm | |
| Dec. 14 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -7° /-11° | 13.7 mm | 9.2 cm | |
| Dec. 15 | Overcast | 0° /-7° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 16 | Overcast | 2° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 17 | Overcast | 1° /-2° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 18 | Overcast | 1° /-5° | 4.8 mm | 2.6 cm | |
| Dec. 19 | Patchy moderate snow | -2° /-7° | 0.9 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| Dec. 20 | Overcast | -1° /-5° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 21 | Partly cloudy | -2° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 22 | Cloudy | 1° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 23 | Overcast | 2° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 24 | Overcast | 1° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 25 | Light freezing rain | 1° /0° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 26 | Overcast | 3° /0° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 27 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 5° /2° | 7.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 28 | Overcast | 6° /0° | 39.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 29 | Overcast | -1° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 30 | Patchy rain possible | 2° /-5° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 31 | Heavy snow | 0° /-2° | 12.4 mm | 9 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Cedar Rapids in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Cedar Rapids forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Cedar Rapids in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Cedar Rapids during December?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 0° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Cedar Rapids during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 125.5 mm is expected in Cedar Rapids during December, occurring over more than 2 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Cedar Rapids in December 2026?
Cedar Rapids experiences an average snowfall of 52.7 cm during December, occurring over 10 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Cedar Rapids during December?
The average wind speed in Cedar Rapids during December is 23 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Cedar Rapids snow forecast December 2026
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On average, Cedar Rapids sees 10 snowy days during December, with approximately 52.7 cm of total snowfall.
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Typically, Cedar Rapids has 2 rainy days in December with a total of 125.5 mm of rainfall.
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