Weather on December 8
Santa Maria, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
66°F
Avg Low
39°F
Warmest
2015
65°F avg
Coldest
1978
38°F avg
About This Date
December 8th in Santa Maria, CA typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 66°F and lows near 39°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 8th was in 2015 (65°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (38°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 9% of December 8th dates historically, with the wettest December 8th recording 0.86" of rain. The last decade has been 3.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 8th in Santa Maria, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 73° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 2024 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 2023 | 66° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 2022 | 57° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 2021 | 67° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2020 | 79° | 43° | 61° | — | — |
| 2019 | 63° | 50° | 56° | 0.86" | — |
| 2018 | 70° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 2017 | 76° | 37° | 56° | — | — |
| 2016 | 62° | 47° | 54° | 0.79" | — |
| 2015warmest | 80° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 2014 | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 2013 | 54° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 2012 | 68° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 2011 | 60° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 2010 | 61° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 2009 | 53° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 2008 | 59° | 46° | 53° | — | — |
| 2007 | 54° | 38° | 46° | — | — |
| 2006 | 80° | 38° | 59° | 0.3" | — |
| 2005 | 62° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 2004 | 63° | 49° | 56° | — | — |
| 2003 | 62° | 36° | 49° | — | — |
| 2002 | 67° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 2001 | 74° | 39° | 56° | — | — |
| 2000 | 63° | 50° | 56° | — | — |
| 1999 | 65° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 1998 | 61° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1997 | 55° | 37° | 46° | 0.48" | — |
| 1996 | 66° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 1995 | 72° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 1994 | 61° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 1993 | 66° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 1992 | 60° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 1991 | 61° | 43° | 52° | — | — |
| 1990 | 77° | 39° | 58° | — | — |
| 1989 | 81° | 42° | 61° | — | — |
| 1988 | 78° | 39° | 59° | — | — |
| 1987 | 64° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1986 | 62° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1985 | 59° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 1984 | 65° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 1983 | 67° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 1982 | 66° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 1981 | 75° | 40° | 57° | — | — |
| 1980 | 64° | 31° | 47° | — | — |
| 1979 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 1978coldest | 55° | 21° | 38° | — | — |
| 1977 | 74° | 39° | 56° | — | — |
| 1976 | 69° | 32° | 51° | — | — |
| 1975 | 84° | 35° | 60° | — | — |
| 1974 | 69° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 1973 | 77° | 37° | 57° | — | — |
| 1972 | 48° | 34° | 41° | 0.33" | — |
| 1971 | 56° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
55 years of data from SANTA MARIA PUBLIC AP