December weather in Melrose, MA
The average temperature in Melrose in December is 33.5°F (24.3°F–42.6°F). Average precipitation: 5.02 inches. Average snowfall is 12.8 inches.
December is a winter month in Melrose, and is cooler than the annual average of 50.6°F. Daily temperatures swing about 18.3°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 13 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 8h 54m. For travel, December is a wet month.
Avg High
42.6°F
Avg Low
24.3°F
Precipitation
5.02 in
Snow
12.8 in
December records in Melrose
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 71.1°F (2001) | 8.1°F (1976) | 1.54 in (2016) |
| December 2 | 63.0°F (1998) | 5.0°F (1989) | 2.25 in (1974) |
| December 3 | 71.1°F (2009) | 5.0°F (1976) | 2.22 in (1986) |
| December 4 | 70.0°F (1998) | 3.9°F (1976) | 1.93 in (1968) |
| December 5 | 66.9°F (2001) | 6.1°F (1976) | 1.85 in (1993) |
| December 6 | 75.9°F (2001) | 8.1°F (1989) | 1.80 in (2003) |
| December 7 | 78.1°F (1998) | 0.0°F (1964) | 1.48 in (2011) |
| December 8 | 61.0°F (1966) | -7.1°F (1964) | 1.21 in (1969) |
| December 9 | 71.1°F (1966) | 3.9°F (1989) | 3.63 in (2014) |
| December 10 | 63.0°F (2008) | -0.9°F (1964) | 0.83 in (1975) |
| December 11 | 64.0°F (1971) | -0.9°F (1977) | 1.37 in (2008) |
| December 12 | 66.0°F (1979) | -0.9°F (1977) | 2.69 in (1992) |
| December 13 | 63.0°F (1984) | 1.9°F (1976) | 1.66 in (1983) |
| December 14 | 55.9°F (1975) | -5.1°F (1960) | 2.37 in (2002) |
| December 15 | 66.0°F (1975) | -5.1°F (1960) | 1.37 in (1981) |
| December 16 | 63.0°F (1971) | 0.0°F (1963) | 1.49 in (2007) |
| December 17 | 64.9°F (2000) | -5.1°F (1980) | 2.43 in (1973) |
| December 18 | 57.0°F (1984) | -9.0°F (1980) | 1.23 in (1986) |
| December 19 | 55.9°F (1967) | 0.0°F (1960) | 2.24 in (1986) |
| December 20 | 60.1°F (2002) | -7.1°F (1980) | 1.43 in (2002) |
| December 21 | 62.1°F (1973) | -8.0°F (1980) | 2.18 in (1993) |
| December 22 | 64.0°F (2018) | -7.1°F (1980) | 1.73 in (1975) |
| December 23 | 66.9°F (1990) | -2.9°F (1989) | 2.00 in (1997) |
| December 24 | 70.0°F (2015) | -8.0°F (1975) | 1.88 in (1961) |
| December 25 | 63.0°F (1964) | -13.0°F (1980) | 1.39 in (1978) |
| December 26 | 61.0°F (1982) | -14.1°F (1980) | 3.47 in (1969) |
| December 27 | 57.9°F (1964) | 1.0°F (1968) | 2.45 in (2012) |
| December 28 | 63.0°F (1982) | -2.9°F (2017) | 1.55 in (1967) |
| December 29 | 71.1°F (1984) | -2.9°F (2017) | 1.31 in (2013) |
| December 30 | 61.0°F (1984) | -6.0°F (1962) | 1.31 in (2016) |
| December 31 | 64.0°F (1965) | -13.0°F (1963) | 0.84 in (1972) |