Weather on December 24
Santa Maria, CA
55 Years of Data
About This Date
December 24th in Santa Maria, CA typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 64°F and lows near 38°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 24th was in 2005 (62°F average), while the coldest was 1987 (37°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 24% of December 24th dates historically, with the wettest December 24th recording 4.17" of rain. The last decade has been 3.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 24th in Santa Maria, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63° | 57° | 60° | 4.17" | — |
| 2024 | 59° | 44° | 52° | 0.28" | — |
| 2023 | 63° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 2022 | 74° | 40° | 57° | — | — |
| 2021 | 59° | 49° | 54° | 0.08" | — |
| 2020 | 75° | 40° | 57° | — | — |
| 2019 | 58° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 2018 | 66° | 44° | 55° | 0.05" | — |
| 2017 | 63° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 2016 | 54° | 35° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 2015 | 59° | 37° | 48° | 0.08" | — |
| 2014 | 65° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 2013 | 80° | 38° | 59° | — | — |
| 2012 | 64° | 44° | 54° | 0.46" | — |
| 2011 | 72° | 30° | 51° | — | — |
| 2010 | 58° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 2009 | 63° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 2008 | 56° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 2007 | 71° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 2006 | 73° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 2005warmest | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2004 | 66° | 32° | 49° | — | — |
| 2003 | 59° | 47° | 53° | 0.36" | — |
| 2002 | 56° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 2001 | 63° | 36° | 49° | — | — |
| 2000 | 64° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 1999 | 76° | 39° | 57° | — | — |
| 1998 | 57° | 21° | 39° | — | — |
| 1997 | 59° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1996 | 62° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 1995 | 64° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 1994 | 57° | 42° | 50° | 1.6" | — |
| 1993 | 71° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 1992 | 73° | 35° | 54° | — | — |
| 1991 | 74° | 34° | 54° | — | — |
| 1990 | 57° | 23° | 40° | — | — |
| 1989 | 81° | 40° | 60° | — | — |
| 1988 | 54° | 43° | 48° | 1.45" | — |
| 1987coldest | 52° | 23° | 37° | — | — |
| 1986 | 65° | 34° | 49° | — | — |
| 1985 | 79° | 40° | 59° | — | — |
| 1984 | 67° | 30° | 48° | — | — |
| 1983 | 63° | 49° | 56° | 2.34" | — |
| 1982 | 57° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 1981 | 64° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 1980 | 74° | 39° | 56° | — | — |
| 1979 | 58° | 46° | 52° | 2.92" | — |
| 1978 | 68° | 32° | 50° | — | — |
| 1977 | 63° | 52° | 57° | — | — |
| 1976 | 65° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 1975 | 67° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 1974 | 56° | 23° | 39° | — | — |
| 1973 | 61° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 1972 | 61° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 1971 | 59° | 47° | 53° | 0.41" | — |
Santa Maria, CA Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Santa Maria, CA Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall per month, in inches.
Santa Maria, 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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