Weather on December 5
El Centro, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
71°F
Avg Low
43°F
Warmest
2012
68°F avg
Coldest
2004
47°F avg
About This Date
December 5th in El Centro, CA typically brings pleasant winter weather, with average highs around 71°F and lows near 43°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 5th was in 2012 (68°F average), while the coldest was 2004 (47°F) — a 21°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 4% of December 5th dates historically, with the wettest December 5th recording 1.27" of rain. The last decade has been 1.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 5th in El Centro, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 2024 | 80° | 43° | 61° | — | — |
| 2023 | 73° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 2022 | 67° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2021 | 84° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 2020 | 72° | 36° | 54° | — | — |
| 2019 | 60° | 46° | 53° | — | — |
| 2018 | 59° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 2017 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2016 | 76° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 2015 | 70° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 2014 | 69° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 2013 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 2012warmest | 82° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 2011 | 65° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
| 2010 | 70° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 2009 | 57° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 2008 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 2007 | 75° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 2006 | 76° | 37° | 56° | — | — |
| 2005 | 67° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 2004coldest | 52° | 42° | 47° | 1.27" | — |
| 2003 | 80° | 44° | 62° | — | — |
| 2002 | 75° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2001 | 68° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 2000 | 83° | 49° | 66° | — | — |
| 1999 | 69° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 1998 | 59° | 39° | 49° | 0.23" | — |
| 1997 | 69° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 1996 | 70° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1995 | 79° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 1994 | 58° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 1993 | 75° | 40° | 57° | — | — |
| 1992 | 62° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 1991 | 71° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 1990 | 74° | 41° | 57° | — | — |
| 1989 | 78° | 40° | 59° | — | — |
| 1988 | 81° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 1987 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 1986 | 68° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1985 | 74° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 1984 | 60° | 43° | 51° | — | — |
| 1983 | 64° | 34° | 49° | — | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 39° | 57° | — | — |
| 1981 | 79° | 40° | 59° | — | — |
| 1980 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 1979 | 84° | 44° | 64° | — | — |
| 1978 | 70° | 26° | 48° | — | — |
| 1977 | 82° | 41° | 62° | — | — |
| 1976 | 72° | 37° | 54° | — | — |
| 1975 | 70° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 1974 | 65° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1973 | 70° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 1972 | 67° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 1971 | 70° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
55 years of data from EL CENTRO 2 SSW