December weather in East Grand Forks, MN
The average temperature in East Grand Forks in December is 13.4°F (5.8°F–21.0°F). Average precipitation: 0.73 inches. Average snowfall is 13.5 inches.
December is a winter month in East Grand Forks, and is cooler than the annual average of 40.5°F. Daily temperatures swing about 15.2°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 8 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 8h 12m. For travel, December is cold.
Avg High
21.0°F
Avg Low
5.8°F
Precipitation
0.73 in
Snow
13.5 in
December records in East Grand Forks
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 55.0°F (1969) | -27.0°F (1896) | 0.34 in (1923) |
| December 2 | 54.0°F (1982) | -27.0°F (1896) | 0.32 in (1982) |
| December 3 | 52.0°F (1941) | -20.9°F (1905) | 0.50 in (1903) |
| December 4 | 52.0°F (1916) | -18.9°F (1964) | 0.62 in (2017) |
| December 5 | 52.0°F (1939) | -20.9°F (1926) | 0.46 in (1960) |
| December 6 | 57.9°F (1939) | -23.1°F (1936) | 0.53 in (1916) |
| December 7 | 54.0°F (2023) | -20.9°F (1908) | 0.63 in (1951) |
| December 8 | 54.0°F (1990) | -27.9°F (1919) | 0.54 in (1945) |
| December 9 | 55.9°F (1990) | -27.0°F (1909) | 0.44 in (2025) |
| December 10 | 48.0°F (1974) | -31.0°F (1906) | 0.26 in (1948) |
| December 11 | 53.1°F (1939) | -24.0°F (1945) | 0.40 in (1949) |
| December 12 | 52.0°F (1913) | -33.0°F (1901) | 0.31 in (1996) |
| December 13 | 52.0°F (1913) | -33.0°F (1901) | 0.72 in (1995) |
| December 14 | 46.0°F (1894) | -29.9°F (1901) | 0.35 in (1906) |
| December 15 | 46.0°F (1913) | -27.9°F (1919) | 0.43 in (2022) |
| December 16 | 52.0°F (1939) | -22.0°F (1953) | 0.50 in (1984) |
| December 17 | 57.0°F (1900) | -27.0°F (1906) | 0.57 in (1942) |
| December 18 | 50.0°F (2011) | -29.9°F (1916) | 0.47 in (1977) |
| December 19 | 46.0°F (1894) | -34.1°F (1916) | 0.25 in (1961) |
| December 20 | 57.9°F (1900) | -32.1°F (1916) | 0.50 in (1894) |
| December 21 | 43.0°F (1979) | -32.1°F (1916) | 0.60 in (1918) |
| December 22 | 48.0°F (1901) | -29.0°F (1945) | 0.39 in (1962) |
| December 23 | 45.0°F (1901) | -29.9°F (1983) | 0.53 in (1917) |
| December 24 | 43.0°F (1957) | -27.9°F (1914) | 0.53 in (2023) |
| December 25 | 45.0°F (1999) | -29.9°F (1933) | 0.50 in (2009) |
| December 26 | 48.9°F (2011) | -29.0°F (1934) | 0.65 in (1916) |
| December 27 | 43.0°F (1928) | -29.9°F (1917) | 0.39 in (2021) |
| December 28 | 43.0°F (1980) | -36.9°F (1933) | 0.55 in (1940) |
| December 29 | 48.0°F (1999) | -35.0°F (1917) | 0.90 in (2019) |
| December 30 | 44.1°F (1904) | -31.0°F (1898) | 0.50 in (1918) |
| December 31 | 39.9°F (1904) | -34.1°F (1967) | 0.32 in (1993) |