Palm Bay weather in December: Palm Bay, Florida: normal highs, lows, rain and records for December
Palm Bay in December has a normal high of 75°F and a normal low of 52°F, a daily mean of 64°F, falling from 76°F on the 1st to 73°F by the 31st. The month brings 2.46 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 24°C and low of 11°C, 62 mm of precipitation in December.
- NOAA stationPalm Bay
- Station IDUSC00086761
- Location27.92°N 80.65°W
- Elevation27 ft (8 m)
- Population142,023
- Jan 73° 49°
- Feb 75° 52°
- Mar 79° 55°
- Apr 83° 60°
- May 87° 65°
- Jun 90° 71°
- Jul 91° 73°
- Aug 92° 73°
- Sep 89° 72°
- Oct 85° 67°
- Nov 79° 59°
- Dec 75° 52°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Palm Bay in December?
The normal high is 75°F and the normal low 52°F, for a daily mean of 63.5°F. December is 5.3°F cooler than November and 2.5°F warmer than January. December is the 10th warmest month of the year in Palm Bay and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 3°F, from 76°F on December 1 to 73°F on December 31.
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 76°F | 55°F | – | – |
| December 8 | 75°F | 54°F | – | – |
| December 15 | 75°F | 52°F | – | – |
| December 22 | 74°F | 51°F | – | – |
| December 31 | 73°F | 50°F | – | – |
Every day of December: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon December 1, coldest night December 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 76°F | 55°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| December 2 | 76°F | 55°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| December 3 | 76°F | 54°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| December 4 | 76°F | 54°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| December 5 | 76°F | 54°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| December 6 | 76°F | 54°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| December 7 | 76°F | 54°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| December 8 | 75°F | 54°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| December 9 | 75°F | 53°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| December 10 | 75°F | 53°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| December 11 | 75°F | 53°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 12 | 75°F | 53°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 13 | 75°F | 53°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 14 | 75°F | 53°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 15 | 75°F | 52°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 16 | 75°F | 52°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 17 | 74°F | 52°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 18 | 74°F | 52°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 19 | 74°F | 52°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 20 | 74°F | 52°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 21 | 74°F | 52°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 22 | 74°F | 51°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 23 | 74°F | 51°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 24 | 74°F | 51°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 25 | 74°F | 51°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 26 | 74°F | 51°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 27 | 74°F | 51°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 28 | 74°F | 51°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 29 | 73°F | 50°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 30 | 73°F | 50°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| December 31 | 73°F | 50°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 75°FDecember average
- Normal low
- 52°FDecember average
- Precipitation
- 2.46 inmonth total
- Daylight
- 10 h 30 min to 10 h 20 minDecember 1 to December 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 27
- Days at 80°F or more
- 12
- Sunshine
- 78%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00086761; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Palm Bay in December?
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00086761.
What are the records for December in Palm Bay?
The December mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 63.5°F: 2021 67.8°F (+4.3), 2022 65.0°F (+1.5), 2023 65.5°F (+2.0), 2024 64.7°F (+1.2), 2025 66.9°F (+3.4). 5 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| December | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 67.8°F | +4.3°F | 4.10 in |
| 2022 | 65.0°F | +1.5°F | 1.61 in |
| 2023 | 65.5°F | +2.0°F | 3.75 in |
| 2024 | 64.7°F | +1.2°F | – |
| 2025 | 66.9°F | +3.4°F | 0.80 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00086761. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does December in Palm Bay 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; Palm Bay's is 75°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.