Weather on December 26
San Mateo, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
55°F
Avg Low
43°F
Warmest
2005
57°F avg
Coldest
1978
41°F avg
About This Date
December 26th in San Mateo, CA typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 55°F and lows near 43°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 26th was in 2005 (57°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (41°F) — a 16°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of December 26th dates historically, with the wettest December 26th recording 1.91" of rain. The last decade has been 1.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 26th in San Mateo, CA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 60° | 51° | 56° | 0.43" | — |
| 2024 | 62° | 51° | 57° | 0.69" | — |
| 2023 | 58° | 48° | 53° | — | — |
| 2022 | 58° | 49° | 53° | 0.58" | — |
| 2021 | 52° | 43° | 47° | 0.15" | — |
| 2020 | 61° | 49° | 55° | — | — |
| 2019 | 58° | 44° | 51° | — | — |
| 2018 | 59° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 2017 | 58° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 2016 | 53° | 41° | 47° | — | — |
| 2015 | 52° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 2014 | 59° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 2013 | 62° | 43° | 52° | — | — |
| 2012 | 55° | 48° | 52° | 0.51" | — |
| 2011 | 52° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 2010 | 58° | 46° | 52° | 0.03" | — |
| 2009 | 53° | 41° | 47° | 1.57" | — |
| 2008 | 51° | 42° | 47° | — | — |
| 2007 | 53° | 44° | 49° | 0.03" | — |
| 2006 | 63° | 50° | 56° | 1.22" | — |
| 2005warmest | 60° | 53° | 57° | 0.79" | — |
| 2004 | 55° | 49° | 52° | 0.51" | — |
| 2003 | 53° | 41° | 47° | — | — |
| 2002 | 59° | 47° | 53° | 0.15" | — |
| 2001 | 55° | 51° | 53° | — | — |
| 2000 | 58° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 1999 | 61° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 1998 | 50° | 38° | 44° | — | — |
| 1997 | 55° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 1996 | 59° | 49° | 54° | 1.91" | — |
| 1995 | 59° | 41° | 50° | — | — |
| 1994 | 55° | 41° | 48° | — | — |
| 1993 | 48° | 43° | 45° | 0.2" | — |
| 1992 | 47° | 36° | 41° | — | — |
| 1991 | 59° | 47° | 53° | — | — |
| 1990 | 55° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 1989 | 54° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 1988 | 51° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 1987 | 50° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 1986 | 54° | 45° | 49° | 0.03" | — |
| 1985 | 50° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 1984 | 48° | 41° | 45° | 0.61" | — |
| 1983 | 60° | 52° | 56° | 0.15" | — |
| 1982 | 48° | 40° | 44° | — | — |
| 1981 | 58° | 51° | 54° | 0.08" | — |
| 1980 | 61° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 1979 | 55° | 38° | 46° | — | — |
| 1978coldest | 50° | 32° | 41° | 0.03" | — |
| 1977 | 57° | 40° | 48° | 0.3" | — |
| 1976 | 56° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1975 | 51° | 43° | 47° | — | — |
| 1974 | 54° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 1973 | 55° | 46° | 51° | 0.91" | — |
| 1972 | — | 28° | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 51° | 39° | 45° | 0.2" | — |
55 years of data from BURLINGAME