San Luis Obispo December 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in San Luis Obispo, California for the date of December 5.
December 5 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 87 °F 2023
Lowest temperature 31 °F 1982
Lowest daily high 52 °F 1998
Highest daily low 58 °F 1929
Most precipitation 1.73 inches 1966
December 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 66.7 °F
Average low 42.3 °F
Chance precipitation 24.3%
San Luis Obispo December 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 87 49 0.00 n/a
2022 61 47 0.00 n/a
2021 76 45 0.00 n/a
2020 74 36 0.00 0.0
2019 60 52 0.00 0.0
2018 64 52 0.07 0.0
2017 72 43 0.00 0.0
2016 70 46 0.00 0.0
2015 72 41 0.00 0.0
2014 66 56 0.08 0.0
2013 56 33 0.00 0.0
2012 68 48 0.00 n/a
2011 64 32 0.00 0.0
2010 65 46 0.78 n/a
2009 57 39 0.00 n/a
2008 74 37 0.00 n/a
2007 77 49 0.00 n/a
2006 77 34 0.00 n/a
2005 70 34 0.00 n/a
2004 60 46 0.00 n/a
2003 66 45 0.00 n/a
2002 66 40 0.00 n/a
2001 59 35 0.00 n/a
2000 80 41 0.00 n/a
1999 69 35 0.00 n/a
1998 52 37 0.00 0.0
1997 66 50 0.90 0.0
1996 67 45 0.06 0.0
1995 76 53 0.00 0.0
1994 65 47 0.00 0.0
1993 69 51 0.00 0.0
1992 63 42 0.00 0.0
1991 76 41 0.00 0.0
1990 76 n/a 0.00 0.0
1989 78 n/a 0.00 0.0
1988 75 43 n/a n/a
1987 67 43 0.91 0.0
1986 63 48 0.00 0.0
1985 61 49 0.00 0.0
1984 61 47 0.00 0.0
1983 61 43 0.00 0.0
1982 62 31 0.00 0.0
1981 69 42 0.00 0.0
1980 61 45 0.20 0.0
1979 80 48 0.00 0.0
1978 68 44 0.00 0.0
1977 76 55 0.00 0.0
1976 67 38 0.00 0.0
1975 53 43 0.00 0.0
1974 61 47 0.00 0.0
1973 58 37 0.00 0.0
1972 54 38 0.08 0.0
1971 54 39 0.00 0.0
1970 63 41 0.00 0.0
1969 68 48 0.00 0.0
1968 73 53 0.00 0.0
1967 63 48 0.76 0.0
1966 59 45 1.73 0.0
1965 74 43 0.00 0.0
1964 66 45 0.00 0.0
1963 73 41 0.00 0.0
1962 71 45 0.00 0.0
1961 62 50 0.00 0.0
1960 59 46 0.00 0.0
1959 74 47 0.00 0.0
1958 82 51 0.00 0.0
1957 68 44 1.11 0.0
1956 63 46 0.13 0.0
1955 55 47 0.05 0.0
1954 64 42 0.00 0.0
1953 59 44 0.00 0.0
1952 65 38 0.00 0.0
1951 55 44 1.11 0.0
1950 67 52 0.00 0.0
1949 75 43 0.00 0.0
1948 54 32 0.00 0.0
1947 56 39 0.00 0.0
1946 60 52 0.00 0.0
1945 59 43 1.24 0.0
1944 65 40 0.00 0.0
1943 73 50 0.00 0.0
1942 59 42 0.00 n/a
1941 66 43 0.00 n/a
1940 80 46 n/a n/a
1939 63 44 0.00 n/a
1938 77 55 n/a n/a
1937 79 52 0.00 n/a
1936 63 35 n/a n/a
1935 62 44 0.02 n/a
1934 63 46 0.00 n/a
1933 64 47 0.00 n/a
1932 68 41 0.00 n/a
1931 65 49 0.00 n/a
1930 65 48 0.00 n/a
1929 77 58 0.00 n/a
1928 71 42 0.00 n/a
1927 74 42 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 0.65 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 1.30 n/a
1908 n/a n/a 0.40 n/a
1907 n/a n/a 0.60 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 0.97 n/a
1893 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for San Luis Obispo on 12/5?
For the date of Dec 5, the highest temperature ever reached in San Luis Obispo history is 87 °F which happened in 2023.
Highest Temperatures in San Luis Obispo on December 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 87 °F 2023
2 82 °F 1958
3 80 °F 1940
3 80 °F 1979
3 80 °F 2000
6 79 °F 1937
7 78 °F 1989
8 77 °F 2007
8 77 °F 1929
8 77 °F 1938
8 77 °F 2006
What's the all-time low for San Luis Obispo on 12/5?
For the date of Dec 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in San Luis Obispo history is 31 °F which happened in 1982.
Lowest Temperatures in San Luis Obispo on December 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 31 °F 1982
2 32 °F 2011
2 32 °F 1948
4 33 °F 2013
5 34 °F 2005
5 34 °F 2006
7 35 °F 1936
7 35 °F 2001
7 35 °F 1999
10 36 °F 2020
Lowest High Temperatures in San Luis Obispo on December 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 52 °F 1998
2 53 °F 1975
3 54 °F 1972
3 54 °F 1948
3 54 °F 1971
6 55 °F 1951
6 55 °F 1955
8 56 °F 2013
8 56 °F 1947
10 57 °F 2009
What's the most it has ever rained in San Luis Obispo on 12/5?
For the date of Dec 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in San Luis Obispo history is 1.73 inches which happened in 1966.
All-Time Most Precipitation in San Luis Obispo on December 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.73 inches 1966
2 1.30 inches 1909
3 1.24 inches 1945
4 1.11 inches 1951
4 1.11 inches 1957
6 0.97 inches 1894
7 0.91 inches 1987
8 0.90 inches 1997
9 0.78 inches 2010
10 0.76 inches 1967
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1999–2024 San Luis Obispo Airport location
1893–1998 San Luis Obispo Poly location