Brooksville weather in December: Brooksville, Florida: normal highs, lows, rain and records for December

Brooksville in December has a normal high of 73°F and a normal low of 48°F, a daily mean of 60°F, falling from 75°F on the 1st to 71°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal December, 2.56 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 23°C and low of 9°C, 65 mm of precipitation in December.

  • NOAA stationBrooksville Hernando County Airport
  • Station IDUSW00012818
  • Location28.47°N 82.45°W
  • Elevation77 ft (24 m)
  • Population9,985
  1. Jan 71° 44°
  2. Feb 74° 48°
  3. Mar 78° 51°
  4. Apr 83° 56°
  5. May 88° 63°
  6. Jun 90° 70°
  7. Jul 91° 72°
  8. Aug 91° 72°
  9. Sep 90° 70°
  10. Oct 85° 62°
  11. Nov 78° 52°
  12. Dec 73° 48°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Brooksville in December?

The normal high is 73°F and the normal low 48°F, for a daily mean of 60.3°F. December is 4.8°F cooler than November and 2.8°F warmer than January. December is the 11th warmest month of the year in Brooksville and the 10th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 4°F, from 75°F on December 1 to 71°F on December 31. From one year to the next December's mean temperature typically moves about 4.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Decembers in three average between 56°F and 65°F.

Brooksville in December, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 25%).

Normal high and low on five days of December, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
December 175°F50°F23%11%
December 874°F49°F23%11%
December 1573°F48°F24%11%
December 2272°F47°F24%11%
December 3171°F45°F25%11%
Every day of December: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon December 1, coldest night December 31)
Brooksville: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of December
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
December 175°F50°F23%11%10 h 30 min
December 275°F50°F23%11%10 h 30 min
December 375°F50°F23%11%10 h 30 min
December 475°F50°F23%11%10 h 30 min
December 575°F49°F23%11%10 h 30 min
December 675°F49°F23%11%10 h 30 min
December 774°F49°F23%11%10 h 20 min
December 874°F49°F23%11%10 h 20 min
December 974°F49°F23%11%10 h 20 min
December 1074°F49°F23%11%10 h 20 min
December 1174°F49°F23%11%10 h 20 min
December 1274°F48°F23%11%10 h 20 min
December 1373°F48°F24%11%10 h 20 min
December 1473°F48°F24%11%10 h 20 min
December 1573°F48°F24%11%10 h 20 min
December 1673°F48°F24%11%10 h 20 min
December 1773°F48°F24%11%10 h 20 min
December 1873°F47°F24%11%10 h 20 min
December 1973°F47°F24%11%10 h 20 min
December 2072°F47°F24%11%10 h 20 min
December 2172°F47°F24%11%10 h 20 min
December 2272°F47°F24%11%10 h 20 min
December 2372°F46°F24%11%10 h 20 min
December 2472°F46°F24%11%10 h 20 min
December 2572°F46°F24%11%10 h 20 min
December 2672°F46°F25%11%10 h 20 min
December 2771°F46°F25%11%10 h 20 min
December 2871°F46°F25%11%10 h 20 min
December 2971°F45°F25%11%10 h 20 min
December 3071°F45°F25%11%10 h 20 min
December 3171°F45°F25%11%10 h 20 min
Normal high
73°FDecember average
Normal low
48°FDecember average
Precipitation
2.56 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
70.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
3
Daylight
10 h 30 min to 10 h 20 minDecember 1 to December 31
Days at 70°F or more
21
Days at 80°F or more
9
Sunshine
79%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00012818; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Brooksville in December?

On a given December day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 24% on average, highest around December 31 (25%). In all, 2.56 in falls on 7 days of a normal December, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal December in Brooksville, 3 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00012818.

What are the records for December in Brooksville?

The warmest December temperature on Brooksville's official record (since 1892) is 88°F, on December 14, 1931; the coldest is 15°F, on December 13, 1962. The wettest December brought 10.10 in (1997).

The December mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 60.3°F: 2021 67.0°F (+6.7), 2022 60.6°F (+0.4), 2023 62.0°F (+1.7), 2024 61.0°F (+0.8), 2025 61.5°F (+1.2). 5 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Brooksville: December in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
DecemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202167.0°F+6.7°F0.94 in
202260.6°F+0.4°F0.00 in
202362.0°F+1.7°F4.20 in
202461.0°F+0.8°F0.88 in
202561.5°F+1.2°F0.90 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record BKVthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00012818. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does December in Brooksville compare across Florida?

Across the 106 places PlainClimate covers in Florida, December normal highs run from 63°F in Milton to 80°F in Everglades; Brooksville's is 73°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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