Florida weather in December: Statewide normals and every place, NOAA 1991-2020

In December, Florida's statewide normal high is 72°F and normal low 50°F; normal highs run from 63°F in Milton to 80°F in Everglades (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).

Statewide normal high
72°FDecember, 1991-2020
Statewide normal low
50°FDecember, 1991-2020
Statewide normal precipitation
2.88 inDecember
Warmest place
80°Fnormal high, Everglades
Coolest place
63°Fnormal high, Milton

Where is Florida warmest and wettest in December?

Everglades has the warmest December afternoons (80°F) and Milton the coolest (63°F). Ferry Pass gets the most precipitation (5.76 in) and Naples the least (1.32 in).

Statewide, December averaged 66.5°F in 2021, 61.5°F in 2022, 61.3°F in 2023, 60.6°F in 2024, 62.4°F in 2025, against a 1991-2020 normal of 60.8°F.

Florida in December: normal high, low, precipitation and snow by place (largest first)
PlaceHighLowPrecip.Snow
Jacksonville68°F46°F2.780.0
Miami78°F64°F2.440.0
Tampa74°F56°F2.560.0
Orlando74°F53°F2.480.0
St. Petersburg73°F56°F2.94–
Hialeah78°F63°F2.800.0
Tallahassee66°F43°F4.24–
Fort Lauderdale78°F65°F2.78–
Hollywood79°F63°F2.18–
Gainesville69°F45°F2.880.0
Palm Bay75°F52°F2.46–
Coral Springs78°F61°F––
West Palm Beach77°F62°F3.48–
Lakeland76°F54°F2.610.0
Spring Hill74°F51°F––
Pompano Beach78°F64°F2.45–
Palm Coast69°F53°F2.93–
Fort Myers77°F57°F1.90–
Melbourne74°F56°F2.36–
Daytona Beach72°F52°F2.34–
Homestead79°F59°F1.970.0
Kissimmee74°F52°F2.150.0
Miami Beach76°F65°F2.250.0
Ocala72°F48°F2.68–
Sanford73°F53°F2.24–
Palm Beach Gardens75°F60°F3.76–
North Miami77°F62°F2.66–
Winter Haven74°F55°F2.68–
Bradenton74°F55°F2.260.0
Sarasota75°F55°F2.33–
Pensacola65°F46°F5.40–
Tamiami78°F62°F2.39–
Clermont75°F53°F2.790.0
Fort Pierce75°F56°F2.33–
Titusville72°F55°F2.20–
DeLand71°F48°F2.650.0
Plant City77°F53°F2.540.0
Leesburg72°F52°F2.17–
Panama City66°F47°F––
New Smyrna Beach71°F54°F2.32–
Crestview65°F41°F4.93–
Ferry Pass64°F46°F5.76–
Ruskin74°F54°F2.58–
Venice75°F55°F2.310.0
Tarpon Springs71°F54°F2.740.0
Immokalee78°F55°F1.770.0
Key West78°F68°F2.16–
Jacksonville Beach67°F53°F2.950.0
Bartow75°F53°F2.160.0
Lynn Haven67°F45°F4.300.0
Punta Gorda78°F54°F1.99–
Naples77°F59°F1.320.0
Stuart76°F60°F3.210.0
Niceville64°F41°F5.680.0
Lake Wales76°F53°F2.450.0
Vero Beach75°F56°F2.540.0
Belle Glade78°F56°F2.100.0
Lake Butler73°F52°F2.43–
Marco Island77°F59°F1.71–
St. Augustine69°F51°F2.990.0
Destin66°F48°F4.72–
Fernandina Beach66°F49°F3.120.0
Lake City66°F44°F2.910.0
Milton63°F39°F4.610.0
Port Salerno76°F57°F2.92–
Avon Park75°F53°F2.070.0
Marathon78°F68°F2.20–
Brooksville73°F48°F2.56–
Quincy67°F42°F3.85–
Marianna65°F43°F4.81–
Arcadia75°F51°F1.820.0
Inverness72°F46°F2.480.0
Clewiston76°F54°F1.74–
Perry68°F44°F3.19–
Live Oak70°F47°F2.540.0
High Springs69°F42°F2.640.0
Starke71°F47°F2.70–
Okeechobee76°F55°F2.330.0
Wauchula75°F51°F2.130.0
Mount Plymouth73°F49°F2.53–
Juno Beach77°F62°F4.60–
Chipley66°F41°F4.790.0
Jasper65°F41°F3.370.0
Melbourne Beach72°F58°F––
Bushnell72°F46°F––
Madison66°F43°F3.450.0
Bonifay65°F41°F––
Monticello65°F42°F3.680.0
St. Leo72°F52°F2.530.0
Apalachicola66°F47°F3.59–
Wewahitchka65°F42°F4.170.0
Tavernier77°F67°F2.130.0
Cross City68°F44°F2.95–
Crescent City70°F51°F2.210.0
Moore Haven77°F54°F1.760.0
Mayo71°F44°F3.330.0
Panacea66°F42°F––
Scottsmoor73°F52°F2.53–
White Springs68°F45°F2.94–
Duck Key77°F67°F1.740.0
Hastings70°F48°F3.010.0
Bell67°F43°F2.56–
Glen St. Mary69°F43°F2.630.0
Everglades80°F57°F1.81–
Canal Point77°F61°F2.060.0
Lisbon69°F49°F2.260.0
Archbold Bio Station77°F52°F2.030.0
Bahia Honda State Park76°F67°F2.07–
Big Cypress77°F55°F1.90–
Brighton Reservation76°F55°F––
Brooksville Chinsegut Hill73°F51°F2.210.0
Cape Florida80°F66°F2.240.0
Chactaw NOLF Milton64°F44°F4.85–
Curry Hammock State Park78°F66°F2.03–
De Funiak Springs (1 mi E)64°F42°F5.450.0
Devils Garden77°F55°F1.770.0
Dry Tortugas76°F67°F2.36–
Federal Point67°F51°F2.220.0
Flamingo Ranger Station78°F61°F1.660.0
Fort Green (12 mi WSW)75°F51°F––
Fort Lauderdale Beach78°F63°F2.990.0
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport78°F63°F2.79–
Fort Myers SW Florida Regional Airport77°F58°F1.60–
Islamorada78°F68°F1.230.0
Jackson Whitehouse NOLF68°F44°F2.59–
Jacksonville Craig Municipal Airport68°F48°F2.80–
John Pennekamp State Park78°F66°F2.53–
Kenansville74°F53°F2.61–
Key W Weather Office77°F66°F2.22–
Kissimmee Prairie Preserve76°F52°F2.16–
La Belle77°F53°F––
Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge77°F60°F3.060.0
Mayport Pilot Station66°F50°F2.76–
Miami Opa Locka Airport79°F62°F2.17–
Myakka River State Park77°F53°F2.510.0
NW Florida Beaches International Airport66°F44°F4.47–
Nettles Island75°F61°F2.80–
New Hope63°F41°F––
Oasis Ranger Station80°F59°F1.630.0
Orange Springs (2 mi SSW)70°F45°F2.620.0
Orlando Executive Airport73°F55°F2.28–
Ortona Lock 277°F53°F1.77–
Parrish74°F54°F2.390.0
Perrine (4 mi W)78°F58°F2.260.0
Royal Palm Ranger Station80°F59°F1.880.0
Sebring (23 mi SSE)76°F53°F1.70–
South Bay (15 mi S)78°F55°F2.11–
Tamiami Trail 40 Mi Bend79°F62°F––
Usher Tower68°F47°F3.250.0
Whiting Field Naval Air Station65°F41°F4.71–
Whiting Field Naval Air Station South66°F45°F5.44–

Source: NOAA NCEI nClimDiv statewide normals; NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for each station.

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