San Luis Obispo December 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in San Luis Obispo, California for the date of December 16.
December 16 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 85 °F 2013
Lowest temperature 28 °F 1967
Lowest daily high 50 °F 1961
Highest daily low 56 °F 1962
Most precipitation 2.06 inches 1962
December 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 65.2 °F
Average low 41.1 °F
Chance precipitation 27.5%
San Luis Obispo December 16 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 80 39 0.00 n/a
2022 66 39 0.00 n/a
2021 59 45 0.05 n/a
2020 75 41 0.00 n/a
2019 67 40 0.00 0.0
2018 64 43 0.23 n/a
2017 68 47 0.00 n/a
2016 60 41 0.21 n/a
2015 63 36 0.00 0.0
2014 62 48 0.29 n/a
2013 85 44 0.00 0.0
2012 58 48 0.03 n/a
2011 68 35 0.00 0.0
2010 62 42 0.01 n/a
2009 64 37 0.00 n/a
2008 54 37 0.15 n/a
2007 61 30 0.00 n/a
2006 57 42 0.00 n/a
2005 61 33 0.01 n/a
2004 72 37 0.00 n/a
2003 69 32 0.00 n/a
2002 59 50 1.86 n/a
2001 60 33 0.00 n/a
2000 73 43 0.00 n/a
1999 73 37 0.00 n/a
1998 68 40 0.00 0.0
1997 67 47 0.00 0.0
1996 70 41 0.00 0.0
1995 63 n/a 0.00 0.0
1994 60 43 0.00 0.0
1993 60 37 0.00 0.0
1992 61 40 0.00 0.0
1991 77 39 0.00 0.0
1990 55 33 0.00 0.0
1989 76 36 0.00 0.0
1988 62 33 1.25 n/a
1987 57 45 0.28 0.0
1986 65 40 0.35 0.0
1985 67 43 0.00 0.0
1984 54 32 1.50 0.0
1983 67 48 0.00 0.0
1982 60 37 0.00 0.0
1981 67 45 0.00 0.0
1980 81 41 0.00 0.0
1979 75 39 0.00 0.0
1978 69 40 0.00 0.0
1977 64 50 0.00 0.0
1976 74 45 0.00 0.0
1975 67 34 0.00 0.0
1974 60 48 0.00 0.0
1973 71 43 0.00 0.0
1972 59 34 0.00 0.0
1971 54 29 0.00 0.0
1970 59 41 0.37 0.0
1969 66 45 0.00 0.0
1968 62 44 0.47 0.0
1967 55 28 0.00 0.0
1966 72 40 0.00 0.0
1965 56 34 0.00 0.0
1964 66 38 0.00 0.0
1963 64 34 0.00 0.0
1962 62 56 2.06 0.0
1961 50 42 0.00 0.0
1960 63 40 0.00 0.0
1959 73 43 0.00 0.0
1958 73 43 0.00 0.0
1957 62 56 1.28 0.0
1956 72 45 0.00 0.0
1955 58 46 0.00 0.0
1954 69 47 0.00 0.0
1953 70 50 0.00 0.0
1952 59 42 0.00 0.0
1951 60 40 0.00 0.0
1950 66 55 0.00 0.0
1949 56 45 0.20 0.0
1948 50 33 0.00 0.0
1947 71 49 0.00 0.0
1946 60 40 0.00 0.0
1945 64 36 0.00 0.0
1944 67 39 0.00 0.0
1943 67 46 0.00 0.0
1942 79 43 0.00 n/a
1941 58 47 0.08 n/a
1940 64 49 0.93 n/a
1939 66 41 0.00 n/a
1938 64 47 0.21 n/a
1937 67 45 0.00 n/a
1936 64 54 0.01 n/a
1935 68 36 0.00 n/a
1934 64 42 0.00 n/a
1933 52 37 0.17 n/a
1932 62 33 0.00 n/a
1931 62 36 0.00 n/a
1930 65 38 0.00 n/a
1929 69 52 0.02 n/a
1928 57 39 0.00 n/a
1927 60 44 0.00 n/a
1926 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1925 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1924 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1923 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1922 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1921 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1920 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1919 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1918 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1917 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1916 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1915 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1914 n/a n/a 0.02 n/a
1913 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1912 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1911 n/a n/a 0.13 n/a
1910 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1909 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1908 n/a n/a 0.10 n/a
1907 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1906 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1905 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1904 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1903 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1902 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1901 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1900 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1899 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1898 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1897 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1896 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1895 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1894 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1893 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for San Luis Obispo on 12/16?
For the date of Dec 16, the highest temperature ever reached in San Luis Obispo history is 85 °F which happened in 2013.
Highest Temperatures in San Luis Obispo on December 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 85 °F 2013
2 81 °F 1980
3 80 °F 2023
4 79 °F 1942
5 77 °F 1991
6 76 °F 1989
7 75 °F 1979
7 75 °F 2020
9 74 °F 1976
10 73 °F 1958
10 73 °F 1999
10 73 °F 1959
10 73 °F 2000
What's the all-time low for San Luis Obispo on 12/16?
For the date of Dec 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in San Luis Obispo history is 28 °F which happened in 1967.
Lowest Temperatures in San Luis Obispo on December 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 28 °F 1967
2 29 °F 1971
3 30 °F 2007
4 32 °F 2003
4 32 °F 1984
6 33 °F 2005
6 33 °F 1988
6 33 °F 1990
6 33 °F 2001
6 33 °F 1932
6 33 °F 1948
Lowest High Temperatures in San Luis Obispo on December 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 50 °F 1948
1 50 °F 1961
3 52 °F 1933
4 54 °F 1984
4 54 °F 2008
4 54 °F 1971
7 55 °F 1967
7 55 °F 1990
9 56 °F 1965
9 56 °F 1949
What's the most it has ever rained in San Luis Obispo on 12/16?
For the date of Dec 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in San Luis Obispo history is 2.06 inches which happened in 1962.
All-Time Most Precipitation in San Luis Obispo on December 16
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.06 inches 1962
2 1.86 inches 2002
3 1.50 inches 1984
4 1.28 inches 1957
5 1.25 inches 1988
6 0.93 inches 1940
7 0.47 inches 1968
8 0.37 inches 1970
9 0.35 inches 1986
10 0.29 inches 2014
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1999–2024 San Luis Obispo Airport location
1893–1998 San Luis Obispo Poly location