Weather on December 20
Tampa, FL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
71°F
Avg Low
53°F
Warmest
1990
75°F avg
Coldest
1996
39°F avg
About This Date
December 20th in Tampa, FL typically brings pleasant winter weather, with average highs around 71°F and lows near 53°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 20th was in 1990 (75°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (39°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of December 20th dates historically, with the wettest December 20th recording 8.94" of rain. The last decade has been 9.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 9.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 20th in Tampa, FL? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 73° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 2024 | 70° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 2023 | 68° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2022 | 67° | 58° | 62° | 0.28" | — |
| 2021 | 78° | 66° | 72° | — | — |
| 2020 | 71° | 57° | 64° | 1.83" | — |
| 2019 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 2018 | 68° | 63° | 65° | 8.94" | — |
| 2017 | 78° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 2016 | 77° | 67° | 72° | — | — |
| 2015 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2014 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 2013 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2012 | 80° | 55° | 68° | 1.55" | — |
| 2011 | 79° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 2010 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 2009 | 59° | 47° | 53° | — | — |
| 2008 | 74° | 60° | 67° | — | — |
| 2007 | 77° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 2006 | 81° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 2005 | 68° | 49° | 58° | — | — |
| 2004 | 58° | 41° | 49° | — | — |
| 2003 | 56° | 41° | 48° | — | — |
| 2002 | 69° | 54° | 61° | 1.3" | — |
| 2001 | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 2000 | 48° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 1999 | 74° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 1998 | 82° | 63° | 72° | 0.03" | — |
| 1997 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1996coldest | 44° | 34° | 39° | — | — |
| 1995 | 68° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 1994 | 71° | 49° | 60° | 0.25" | — |
| 1993 | 75° | 53° | 64° | 0.2" | — |
| 1992 | 79° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 1991 | 73° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1990warmest | 86° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1989 | 67° | 54° | 60° | 2.62" | — |
| 1988 | 78° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 1987 | 79° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 1986 | 77° | 57° | 67° | 0.1" | — |
| 1985 | 66° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1984 | 80° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 1983 | 67° | 59° | 63° | 0.03" | — |
| 1982 | 63° | 46° | 54° | — | — |
| 1981 | 52° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1980 | 70° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 1979 | 68° | 48° | 58° | — | — |
| 1978 | 75° | 61° | 68° | — | — |
| 1977 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 1976 | 76° | 54° | 65° | 0.56" | — |
| 1975 | 55° | 41° | 48° | 0.13" | — |
| 1974 | 79° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 1973 | 70° | 60° | 65° | 2.31" | — |
| 1972 | 78° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1971 | 79° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
55 years of data from TAMPA INTL AP