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Weather on December 5

Los Angeles, CA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
69°F
Avg Low
50°F
Warmest
1979
77°F avg
Coldest
2004
49°F avg

About This Date

December 5th in Los Angeles, CA typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 69°F and lows near 50°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 5th was in 1979 (77°F average), while the coldest was 2004 (49°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 11% of December 5th dates historically, with the wettest December 5th recording 1.35" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for December 5th in Los Angeles, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202573°47°60°
202465°44°54°
202383°54°68°
202263°54°58°
202165°51°58°
202074°46°60°
201969°53°61°
201861°52°56°0.51"
201771°45°58°
201666°47°56°
201577°49°63°
201469°57°63°
201361°44°52°
201266°50°58°
201164°41°53°
201068°50°59°0.74"
200961°48°54°
200879°51°65°
200777°51°64°
200678°49°63°
200569°46°58°
2004coldest54°44°49°1.3"
200369°49°59°
200275°48°62°
200164°45°54°
200080°56°68°
199969°47°58°
199864°48°56°
199765°57°61°1.35"
199659°50°55°0.25"
199583°56°69°
199471°55°63°
199374°52°63°
199261°46°53°
199173°53°63°
199076°54°65°
198981°54°67°
198882°55°69°
198764°52°58°
198668°55°62°0.08"
198569°58°63°
198464°55°60°
198366°43°54°
198272°52°62°
198175°55°65°
198065°56°60°
1979warmest89°65°77°
197860°43°51°
197776°49°62°
197672°48°60°
197561°53°57°
197465°48°56°
197370°46°58°
197259°43°51°
197168°43°55°
55 years of data from LOS ANGELES DOWNTOWN/USC

Los Angeles, CA Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Los Angeles, CA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall per month, in inches.

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Los Angeles, CA Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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