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Weather on December 31

Palmdale, CA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
52°F
Avg Low
37°F
Warmest
1997
60°F avg
Coldest
2014
26°F avg

About This Date

December 31st in Palmdale, CA typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 52°F and lows near 37°F. Over 37 years of records, the warmest December 31st was in 1997 (60°F average), while the coldest was 2014 (26°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 3% of December 31st dates historically. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for December 31st in Palmdale, CA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Cooling Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202557°43°50°
202462°45°53°
202359°40°49°0.2"
202245°41°43°
202145°29°37°
202045°35°40°
201944°37°41°
201843°27°35°
201767°51°59°
201643°30°36°
201539°31°35°
2014coldest32°20°26°
201368°51°60°
201246°25°35°
201163°51°57°
201034°23°28°
200958°35°46°
200861°45°53°
200748°34°41°
200653°38°45°
200547°37°42°
200438°32°35°
200349°31°40°
200246°32°39°
200158°40°49°
200060°47°53°
199943°32°37°
199861°39°50°
1997warmest67°53°60°
199651°44°47°
199556°39°47°
199446°35°40°
199364°44°54°
199263°36°49°
199152°40°46°
199044°31°38°
198652°41°46°
37 years of data from MILL CREEK (ANF) CALIFORNIA

Palmdale, CA Temperature Range by Month

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

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Palmdale, 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 Palmdale, CA

Most pleasant months in Palmdale, CA: April, May, June, October.

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

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