Weather on December 3
Riverside, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
70°F
Avg Low
44°F
Warmest
1993
67°F avg
Coldest
1978
49°F avg
About This Date
December 3rd in Riverside, CA typically brings pleasant winter weather, with average highs around 70°F and lows near 44°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 3rd was in 1993 (67°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (49°F) — a 18°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 13% of December 3rd dates historically, with the wettest December 3rd recording 0.71" of rain. The last decade has been 2.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 3rd in Riverside, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 68° | 46° | 57° | — | — |
| 2024 | 72° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2023 | 70° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 2022 | 72° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 2021 | 68° | 48° | 58° | — | — |
| 2020 | 71° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 2019 | 69° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 2018 | 68° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 2017 | 72° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 2016 | 72° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 2015 | 77° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 2014 | 68° | 56° | 62° | 0.25" | — |
| 2013 | 67° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 2012 | 70° | 57° | 63° | — | — |
| 2011 | 63° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2010 | 74° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 2009 | 67° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 2008 | 72° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 2007 | 76° | 40° | 58° | — | — |
| 2006 | 71° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 2005 | 65° | 52° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 2004 | 64° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 2003 | 82° | 41° | 62° | — | — |
| 2002 | 69° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2001 | 63° | 48° | 55° | 0.23" | — |
| 2000 | 82° | 41° | 62° | — | — |
| 1999 | 65° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 1998 | 61° | 52° | 56° | 0.33" | — |
| 1997 | 72° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 1996 | 72° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 1995 | 71° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 1994 | 63° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 1993warmest | 77° | 57° | 67° | — | — |
| 1992 | 60° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 1991 | 75° | 33° | 54° | — | — |
| 1990 | 76° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 1989 | 76° | 38° | 57° | — | — |
| 1988 | 76° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 1987 | 79° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 1986 | 80° | 42° | 61° | — | — |
| 1985 | 66° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 1984 | 54° | 46° | 50° | 0.13" | — |
| 1983 | 60° | 54° | 57° | 0.71" | — |
| 1982 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1981 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1980 | 56° | 43° | 49° | — | — |
| 1979 | 82° | 42° | 62° | — | — |
| 1978coldest | 62° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 1977 | 80° | 44° | 62° | — | — |
| 1976 | 78° | 39° | 59° | — | — |
| 1975 | 84° | 43° | 63° | — | — |
| 1974 | 68° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 1973 | 62° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 1972 | 74° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 1971 | 58° | 43° | 50° | 0.3" | — |
55 years of data from RIVERSIDE CITRUS EXP