San Francisco December 15 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in San Francisco, California for the date of December 15.
December 15 All-Time Records
1921–2024
Highest temperature 71 °F 1980
Lowest temperature 36 °F 1972
Lowest daily high 42 °F 1972
Highest daily low 58 °F 1941
Most precipitation 1.31 inches 2016
December 15 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 58.6 °F
Average low 47.2 °F
Chance precipitation 37.7%
San Francisco December 15 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 62 49 0.00 n/a
2022 59 45 0.00 n/a
2021 54 44 0.50 n/a
2020 57 48 0.00 n/a
2019 56 48 0.00 n/a
2018 62 53 0.00 n/a
2017 60 50 0.00 n/a
2016 59 50 1.31 n/a
2015 57 45 0.00 n/a
2014 55 50 1.23 n/a
2013 59 44 0.00 n/a
2012 49 45 0.16 0.0
2011 53 47 0.08 0.0
2010 54 47 0.00 0.0
2009 58 49 0.00 n/a
2008 51 43 0.19 n/a
2007 55 45 0.00 n/a
2006 57 47 0.20 n/a
2005 61 46 0.00 n/a
2004 64 49 0.00 n/a
2003 58 43 0.00 n/a
2002 60 55 0.42 n/a
2001 60 43 0.00 n/a
2000 60 50 0.03 n/a
1999 59 43 0.00 n/a
1998 65 46 0.00 0.0
1997 58 45 0.00 n/a
1996 66 47 0.00 n/a
1995 60 53 0.38 n/a
1994 54 46 0.00 n/a
1993 58 43 0.00 n/a
1992 61 45 0.00 n/a
1991 56 42 0.00 n/a
1990 53 45 1.17 n/a
1989 62 45 0.00 n/a
1988 61 49 0.00 n/a
1987 53 44 0.14 n/a
1986 53 47 0.26 n/a
1985 53 46 0.00 n/a
1984 54 45 0.48 n/a
1983 60 51 0.00 n/a
1982 57 50 0.00 n/a
1981 62 53 0.05 n/a
1980 71 50 0.00 n/a
1979 62 50 0.00 n/a
1978 62 47 0.00 n/a
1977 60 52 0.08 n/a
1976 66 48 0.00 n/a
1975 54 43 0.00 n/a
1974 60 51 0.00 n/a
1973 56 46 0.00 n/a
1972 42 36 0.17 0.0
1971 52 42 0.00 0.0
1970 58 49 0.68 0.0
1969 62 54 0.00 0.0
1968 56 48 0.36 0.0
1967 55 44 0.00 0.0
1966 55 46 0.00 0.0
1965 50 42 0.00 0.0
1964 53 49 0.00 0.0
1963 45 39 0.00 0.0
1962 61 57 0.96 0.0
1961 48 44 0.04 0.0
1960 60 51 0.02 0.0
1959 60 49 0.00 0.0
1958 64 51 0.00 0.0
1957 59 46 1.21 0.0
1956 61 46 0.00 0.0
1955 56 49 0.11 0.0
1954 52 46 0.00 0.0
1953 61 50 0.00 0.0
1952 49 45 0.00 0.0
1951 49 43 0.00 0.0
1950 61 56 0.00 0.0
1949 49 44 0.06 0.0
1948 46 41 0.00 0.0
1947 55 47 0.00 0.0
1946 46 42 0.00 0.0
1945 47 44 0.19 0.0
1944 65 52 0.00 0.0
1943 59 45 0.00 0.0
1942 59 48 0.00 0.0
1941 63 58 0.19 0.0
1940 50 45 0.20 0.0
1939 61 51 0.00 0.0
1938 64 50 0.00 0.0
1937 63 54 0.00 0.0
1936 52 48 0.30 0.0
1935 56 44 0.00 0.0
1934 60 49 0.00 0.0
1933 54 48 0.24 0.0
1932 51 37 0.00 0.0
1931 53 41 0.00 0.0
1930 61 49 0.00 0.0
1929 62 55 1.17 0.0
1928 48 41 0.00 0.0
1927 53 44 0.00 0.0
1926 51 41 0.00 0.0
1925 58 46 0.00 0.0
1924 52 42 0.11 0.0
1923 56 47 0.00 0.0
1922 55 45 0.00 0.0
1921 52 47 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for San Francisco on 12/15?
For the date of Dec 15, the highest temperature ever reached in San Francisco history is 71 °F which happened in 1980.
Highest Temperatures in San Francisco on December 15
Rank Temperature Year
1 71 °F 1980
2 66 °F 1996
2 66 °F 1976
4 65 °F 1944
4 65 °F 1998
6 64 °F 1938
6 64 °F 1958
6 64 °F 2004
9 63 °F 1937
9 63 °F 1941
What's the all-time low for San Francisco on 12/15?
For the date of Dec 15, the lowest temperature ever reached in San Francisco history is 36 °F which happened in 1972.
Lowest Temperatures in San Francisco on December 15
Rank Temperature Year
1 36 °F 1972
2 37 °F 1932
3 39 °F 1963
4 41 °F 1928
4 41 °F 1926
4 41 °F 1931
4 41 °F 1948
8 42 °F 1946
8 42 °F 1924
8 42 °F 1971
8 42 °F 1965
8 42 °F 1991
Lowest High Temperatures in San Francisco on December 15
Rank Temperature Year
1 42 °F 1972
2 45 °F 1963
3 46 °F 1948
3 46 °F 1946
5 47 °F 1945
6 48 °F 1928
6 48 °F 1961
8 49 °F 2012
8 49 °F 1949
8 49 °F 1952
8 49 °F 1951
What's the most it has ever rained in San Francisco on 12/15?
For the date of Dec 15, the most precipitation ever recorded in San Francisco history is 1.31 inches which happened in 2016.
All-Time Most Precipitation in San Francisco on December 15
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.31 inches 2016
2 1.23 inches 2014
3 1.21 inches 1957
4 1.17 inches 1929
4 1.17 inches 1990
6 0.96 inches 1962
7 0.68 inches 1970
8 0.50 inches 2021
9 0.48 inches 1984
10 0.42 inches 2002
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1921–2024 Downtown San Francisco location