San Luis Obispo December 3 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in San Luis Obispo, California for the date of December 3.
December 3 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 86 °F 1959
Lowest temperature 31 °F 2011
Lowest daily high 54 °F 1971
Highest daily low 60 °F 2014
Most precipitation 2.48 inches 1928
December 3 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 67.1 °F
Average low 42.6 °F
Chance precipitation 24.1%
San Luis Obispo December 3 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 73 47 0.00 n/a
2022 64 56 0.72 n/a
2021 59 49 0.00 n/a
2020 71 35 0.00 0.0
2019 63 44 0.18 n/a
2018 63 42 0.00 0.0
2017 68 41 0.00 0.0
2016 70 45 0.00 0.0
2015 70 40 0.08 n/a
2014 70 60 0.00 0.0
2013 66 44 0.00 0.0
2012 65 50 0.00 0.0
2011 64 31 0.00 0.0
2010 65 43 0.00 n/a
2009 67 40 0.00 n/a
2008 69 43 0.00 n/a
2007 68 34 0.00 n/a
2006 80 36 0.00 n/a
2005 61 45 0.00 n/a
2004 66 37 0.00 n/a
2003 71 45 0.00 n/a
2002 68 37 0.01 n/a
2001 58 42 0.02 n/a
2000 70 35 0.00 n/a
1999 63 38 0.00 n/a
1998 64 43 0.00 0.0
1997 65 42 0.00 0.0
1996 63 33 0.00 0.0
1995 69 48 0.00 0.0
1994 62 40 0.00 0.0
1993 70 54 0.00 0.0
1992 64 n/a 0.26 0.0
1991 63 33 0.00 0.0
1990 70 38 0.00 0.0
1989 80 41 0.00 0.0
1988 78 39 n/a n/a
1987 65 41 0.00 0.0
1986 78 40 0.00 0.0
1985 60 48 0.40 0.0
1984 63 37 0.14 0.0
1983 65 45 0.00 0.0
1982 59 43 0.00 0.0
1981 68 53 0.00 0.0
1980 61 43 0.00 0.0
1979 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1978 61 44 0.00 0.0
1977 78 49 0.00 0.0
1976 78 43 0.00 0.0
1975 77 44 0.00 0.0
1974 62 45 0.10 0.0
1973 57 44 0.00 0.0
1972 60 44 0.00 0.0
1971 54 40 0.65 0.0
1970 57 40 0.00 0.0
1969 77 55 0.00 0.0
1968 59 40 0.00 0.0
1967 65 35 0.00 0.0
1966 60 46 2.07 0.0
1965 75 44 0.00 0.0
1964 62 45 0.00 0.0
1963 76 38 0.00 0.0
1962 69 40 0.00 0.0
1961 56 45 0.46 0.0
1960 60 45 0.00 0.0
1959 86 41 0.00 0.0
1958 84 53 0.00 0.0
1957 71 43 0.00 0.0
1956 78 34 0.00 0.0
1955 57 36 0.01 0.0
1954 65 55 0.77 0.0
1953 66 43 0.00 0.0
1952 57 40 0.03 0.0
1951 61 43 0.00 0.0
1950 59 52 0.06 0.0
1949 78 59 0.00 0.0
1948 75 41 0.00 0.0
1947 62 40 0.00 0.0
1946 64 44 0.00 0.0
1945 65 42 0.00 0.0
1944 58 41 0.00 0.0
1943 70 53 0.00 0.0
1942 69 47 0.00 n/a
1941 60 50 1.09 n/a
1940 82 50 n/a n/a
1939 83 54 0.00 n/a
1938 60 49 n/a n/a
1937 73 47 0.00 n/a
1936 58 38 n/a n/a
1935 59 49 0.56 n/a
1934 65 35 0.00 n/a
1933 58 40 0.07 n/a
1932 77 49 0.00 n/a
1931 70 36 0.00 n/a
1930 65 48 0.00 n/a
1929 71 37 0.00 n/a
1928 62 50 2.48 n/a
1927 76 56 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 1.80 n/a
1915 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1914 n/a n/a 0.00 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 n/a 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 0.58 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 12/3?
For the date of Dec 3, the highest temperature ever reached in San Luis Obispo history is 86 °F which happened in 1959.
Highest Temperatures in San Luis Obispo on December 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 86 °F 1959
2 84 °F 1958
3 83 °F 1939
4 82 °F 1940
5 80 °F 1989
5 80 °F 2006
7 78 °F 1949
7 78 °F 1976
7 78 °F 1977
7 78 °F 1986
7 78 °F 1988
7 78 °F 1956
What's the all-time low for San Luis Obispo on 12/3?
For the date of Dec 3, the lowest temperature ever reached in San Luis Obispo history is 31 °F which happened in 2011.
Lowest Temperatures in San Luis Obispo on December 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 31 °F 2011
2 33 °F 1996
2 33 °F 1991
4 34 °F 2007
4 34 °F 1956
6 35 °F 2000
6 35 °F 2020
6 35 °F 1967
6 35 °F 1934
10 36 °F 1931
10 36 °F 1955
10 36 °F 2006
Lowest High Temperatures in San Luis Obispo on December 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 54 °F 1971
2 56 °F 1961
3 57 °F 1955
3 57 °F 1952
3 57 °F 1970
3 57 °F 1973
7 58 °F 1944
7 58 °F 1933
7 58 °F 1936
7 58 °F 2001
What's the most it has ever rained in San Luis Obispo on 12/3?
For the date of Dec 3, the most precipitation ever recorded in San Luis Obispo history is 2.48 inches which happened in 1928.
All-Time Most Precipitation in San Luis Obispo on December 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.48 inches 1928
2 2.07 inches 1966
3 1.80 inches 1916
4 1.09 inches 1941
5 0.77 inches 1954
6 0.72 inches 2022
7 0.65 inches 1971
8 0.58 inches 1908
9 0.56 inches 1935
10 0.46 inches 1961
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1999–2024 San Luis Obispo Airport location
1893–1998 San Luis Obispo Poly location