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Weather on December 24

Lancaster, CA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
56°F
Avg Low
28°F
Warmest
2025
54°F avg
Coldest
1984
19°F avg

About This Date

December 24th in Lancaster, CA typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 56°F and lows near 28°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 24th was in 2025 (54°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (19°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of December 24th dates historically, with the wettest December 24th recording 5.36" of rain. The last decade has been 5.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 5.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for December 24th in Lancaster, CA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Warming Trend
1.2°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
2025warmest60°48°54°5.36"
202466°38°52°
202360°33°47°
202267°27°47°
202154°44°49°0.08"
202046°23°35°0.03"
201951°31°41°
201866°38°52°
201760°25°43°
201644°37°41°0.18"
201555°37°46°0.03"
201465°33°49°
201365°25°45°
201255°33°44°
201162°15°39°
201057°34°45°
200958°20°39°
200843°34°38°
200763°26°44°
200661°24°42°
200572°32°52°
200455°20°37°
200357°30°44°
200250°25°37°
200155°25°40°
200063°28°45°
199964°27°45°
199848°28°
199748°25°36°
199658°29°43°
199546°31°38°
199455°41°48°0.56"
199354°22°38°
199255°25°40°
199157°26°42°
199040°22°
198966°27°46°
198847°34°40°
198741°22°31°
198664°24°44°
198566°23°45°
1984coldest36°19°
198356°44°50°0.91"
198249°29°39°
198154°23°38°
198069°28°49°
197951°25°38°0.15"
197857°26°42°
197757°40°48°
197659°16°37°
197564°25°44°
197444°16°30°
197358°25°41°
197260°31°45°
197151°46°49°3.61"
55 years of data from LANCASTER

Lancaster, CA Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Lancaster, CA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"3.8"7.5"JFMAMJJASOND5.0"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Lancaster, 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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Best Time to Visit Lancaster, CA

Lancaster, CA has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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