Weather on December 2
Riverside, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
71°F
Avg Low
42°F
Warmest
2020
64°F avg
Coldest
2004
45°F avg
About This Date
December 2nd in Riverside, CA typically brings pleasant winter weather, with average highs around 71°F and lows near 42°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 2nd was in 2020 (64°F average), while the coldest was 2004 (45°F) — a 19°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 9% of December 2nd dates historically, with the wettest December 2nd recording 1.83" of rain. The last decade has been 3.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 2nd in Riverside, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 70° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 2024 | 75° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 2023 | 68° | 42° | 55° | — | — |
| 2022 | 60° | 49° | 54° | 0.03" | — |
| 2021 | 76° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 2020warmest | 80° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 2019 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2018 | 63° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 2017 | 80° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 2016 | 62° | 46° | 54° | — | — |
| 2015 | 79° | 43° | 61° | — | — |
| 2014 | 62° | 56° | 59° | 1.83" | — |
| 2013 | 74° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 2012 | 66° | 58° | 62° | 0.08" | — |
| 2011 | 65° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 2010 | 79° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 2009 | 63° | 49° | 56° | — | — |
| 2008 | 62° | 49° | 55° | — | — |
| 2007 | 59° | 39° | 49° | — | — |
| 2006 | 74° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 2005 | 63° | 52° | 57° | 0.05" | — |
| 2004coldest | 61° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 2003 | 71° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 2002 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 2001 | 66° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 2000 | 74° | 40° | 57° | — | — |
| 1999 | 71° | 37° | 54° | — | — |
| 1998 | 62° | 47° | 54° | — | — |
| 1997 | 70° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1996 | 74° | 38° | 56° | — | — |
| 1995 | 80° | 42° | 61° | — | — |
| 1994 | 73° | 38° | 55° | — | — |
| 1993 | 77° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1992 | 69° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 1991 | 66° | 33° | 50° | — | — |
| 1990 | 81° | 38° | 59° | — | — |
| 1989 | 81° | 35° | 58° | — | — |
| 1988 | 83° | 41° | 62° | — | — |
| 1987 | 71° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 1986 | 82° | 37° | 60° | — | — |
| 1985 | 61° | 45° | 53° | 0.56" | — |
| 1984 | 73° | 37° | 55° | — | — |
| 1983 | 62° | 48° | 55° | — | — |
| 1982 | 61° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 1981 | 78° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 1980 | 70° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1979 | 76° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1978 | 63° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 1977 | 79° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 1976 | 77° | 39° | 58° | — | — |
| 1975 | 82° | 44° | 63° | — | — |
| 1974 | 68° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 1973 | 65° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 1972 | 72° | 35° | 53° | — | — |
| 1971 | 64° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
55 years of data from RIVERSIDE MUNI AP