Vero Beach weather in December: Vero Beach, Florida: normal highs, lows, rain and records for December
Vero Beach in December has a normal high of 75°F and a normal low of 56°F, a daily mean of 66°F, falling from 77°F on the 1st to 74°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal December, 2.54 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 24°C and low of 13°C, 65 mm of precipitation in December.
- NOAA stationVero Beach International Airport
- Station IDUSW00012843
- Location27.65°N 80.24°W
- Elevation28 ft (9 m)
- From the center9 miles
- Population17,556
- Jan 73° 52°
- Feb 76° 55°
- Mar 78° 58°
- Apr 82° 62°
- May 86° 68°
- Jun 89° 72°
- Jul 91° 73°
- Aug 91° 74°
- Sep 88° 73°
- Oct 85° 69°
- Nov 79° 61°
- Dec 75° 56°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Vero Beach in December?
The normal high is 75°F and the normal low 56°F, for a daily mean of 65.7°F. December is 4.7°F cooler than November and 2.9°F warmer than January. December is the 10th warmest month of the year in Vero Beach and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 3°F, from 77°F on December 1 to 74°F on December 31. From one year to the next December's mean temperature typically moves about 3.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Decembers in three average between 62°F and 70°F.
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 29%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 77°F | 59°F | 29% | 16% |
| December 8 | 76°F | 58°F | 29% | 16% |
| December 15 | 76°F | 56°F | 29% | 16% |
| December 22 | 75°F | 55°F | 28% | 15% |
| December 31 | 74°F | 53°F | 27% | 15% |
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 | 77°F | 59°F | 29% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| December 2 | 77°F | 59°F | 29% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| December 3 | 77°F | 58°F | 29% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| December 4 | 77°F | 58°F | 29% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| December 5 | 77°F | 58°F | 29% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| December 6 | 77°F | 58°F | 29% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| December 7 | 76°F | 58°F | 29% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| December 8 | 76°F | 58°F | 29% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| December 9 | 76°F | 57°F | 29% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| December 10 | 76°F | 57°F | 29% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| December 11 | 76°F | 57°F | 29% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| December 12 | 76°F | 57°F | 29% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| December 13 | 76°F | 57°F | 29% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| December 14 | 76°F | 57°F | 29% | 16% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 15 | 76°F | 56°F | 29% | 16% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 16 | 75°F | 56°F | 29% | 16% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 17 | 75°F | 56°F | 29% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 18 | 75°F | 56°F | 29% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 19 | 75°F | 56°F | 29% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 20 | 75°F | 55°F | 28% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 21 | 75°F | 55°F | 28% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 22 | 75°F | 55°F | 28% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 23 | 75°F | 55°F | 28% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 24 | 75°F | 55°F | 28% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 25 | 74°F | 55°F | 28% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 26 | 74°F | 54°F | 28% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 27 | 74°F | 54°F | 28% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 28 | 74°F | 54°F | 28% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 29 | 74°F | 54°F | 28% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 30 | 74°F | 54°F | 27% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| December 31 | 74°F | 53°F | 27% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 75°FDecember average
- Normal low
- 56°FDecember average
- Precipitation
- 2.54 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 90.01 inch or more
- Daylight
- 10 h 30 min to 10 h 20 minDecember 1 to December 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 25
- Days at 80°F or more
- 10
- Sunshine
- 78%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00012843; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Vero Beach in December?
On a given December day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 29% on average, highest around December 8 (29%). In all, 2.54 in falls on 9 days of a normal December, 1 of them with an inch or more.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00012843.
What are the records for December in Vero Beach?
The warmest December temperature on Vero Beach's official record (since 1942) is 89°F, on December 3, 2018; the coldest is 23°F, on December 24, 1989. The wettest December brought 6.92 in (2019).
The December mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 65.7°F: 2021 70.2°F (+4.5), 2022 66.3°F (+0.6), 2023 67.0°F (+1.3), 2024 67.6°F (+1.9), 2025 66.8°F (+1.1). 5 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| December | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 70.2°F | +4.5°F | 0.36 in |
| 2022 | 66.3°F | +0.6°F | 1.45 in |
| 2023 | 67.0°F | +1.3°F | 4.21 in |
| 2024 | 67.6°F | +1.9°F | 3.73 in |
| 2025 | 66.8°F | +1.1°F | 0.72 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record VRBthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00012843. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does December in Vero Beach 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; Vero Beach's is 75°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Vero Beach in November79°F by day, 61°F at night
- Vero Beach in January73°F by day, 52°F at night
- Vero Beach through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Florida in DecemberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Everglades: Florida's warmest Decembernormal high 80°F