| Weather Records for Utica, NY USA | December 2005 | |||||||
| Date | High | Low | Average | Liquid | Snowfall | Weather | Remarks | |
| 1 | 36 | 32 | 34 | 0.00 | 0.0 | Cloudy | ||
| 2 | 31 | 24 | 28 | 0.10 | 3.7 | Heavy Lake Effect Snow | Widespread 12-18+ reports | |
| 3 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 0.05 | 11.3 | Heavy Lake Effect Snow | Widespread 12-24" Totals, 21" N Utica, 27" Steuben | |
| 4 | 28 | 21 | 25 | 0.07 | 1.7 | Snow | Widespread 1-4", Heavy Lake Snows N Late | |
| 5 | 29 | 24 | 27 | 0.00 | Trace | Cloudy, Lake Snow N. | 11" Total Forestport | |
| 6 | 27 | 17 | 22 | 0.02 | 0.8 | Lake effect Snow | Heavy north, band shifted south by midnight | |
| 7 | 22 | 5 | 14 | 0.03 | 8.5 | Lake effect Snow | Heavy early in the day through M.Valley | |
| 8 | 22 | 0 | 11 | Trace | Trace | Mostly Sunny | Flurries overnight | |
| 9 | 31 | 18 | 25 | 0.03 | 6.0 | Snow | Very heavy early morning, snow showers late | |
| 10 | 30 | 24 | 27 | 0.00 | 0.0 | Sun/Clouds | A few flurries north | |
| 11 | 31 | 25 | 28 | Trace | 1.5 | Light/Moderate Snow | 4" West Leyden | |
| 12 | 31 | 1 | 16 | 0.01 | 0.5 | Morning Lake Effect | Clear by PM, Many places below 0 by midnight | |
| 13 | 15 | -7 | 4 | Trace | 0.0 | Record Cold/Sunny | Set new record at Utica, outlying places -10 to -20 | |
| 14 | 15 | -11 | 2 | None | 0.0 | Record Cold/Sunny | Set another record at Utica; Outlying areas -15 to -25 | |
| 15 | 22 | 4 | 13 | 0.01 | Trace | AM sun/PM clouds | Sleet in the evening | |
| 16 | 34 | 23 | 29 | 0.24 | 4.6 | AM Icy mix to snow | 1/2" ice in some spots | |
| 17 | 29 | 21 | 25 | 0.01 | 0.5 | Lake Effect Flurries | A few squalls up north, 3.5" W. Leyden | |
| 18 | 28 | 22 | 25 | Trace | 0.1 | Flurries | ||
| 19 | 25 | 19 | 22 | Trace | 0.4 | Breaks of sun/flurries | Lake effect snow north of Thruway | |
| 20 | 24 | 18 | 21 | Trace | 1.6 | Cloudy/light snow | Lake effect snow north of Thruway | |
| 21 | 25 | 0 | 13 | Trace | 0.5 | M.cloudy/light snow | 0.5" as of 9 PM | |
| 22 | 31 | 13 | 22 | Trace | 0.2 | Breaks of sun/flurries | ||
| 23 | 39 | 32 | 36 | 0.02 | 0.0 | Cloudy/Light Mix | Some sleet/frz. rain North of Thruway | |
| 24 | 38 | 34 | 36 | 0.00 | 0.0 | Cloudy/Fog | ||
| 25 | 37 | 34 | 36 | 0.78 | 0.0 | Rain | Heavy at time during the evening | |
| 26 | 37 | 28 | 33 | 0.04 | 1.0 | Drizzle to Light Snow | Generally 0.5-1" from mid-aft til evening. Black ice. | |
| 27 | 30 | 26 | 28 | Trace | Trace | Cloudy/flurries | Sct. Flurries & snow showers. No accumulation | |
| 28 | 35 | 27 | 31 | 0.03 | 0.0 | Cloudy | Scattered rain showers late | |
| 29 | 40 | 30 | 35 | 0.36 | 0.0 | Rain | ||
| 30 | 31 | 21 | 26 | 0.02 | 0.5 | |||
| 31 | 25 | 20 | 23 | Trace | 2.4 | Snow | Heavy for a couple hours by night | |
| TOT | 905 | 568 | 1473 | 1.82 | 45.8 | |||
| AVG | 29.19 | 18.32 | 23.76 | |||||
| DPT | -4.87 | -1.81 | -3.26 | -2.03 | 23.6 | |||
| CLI | 34.06 | 20.13 | 27.02 | 3.85 | 22.2 | |||