Santa Barbara December 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Santa Barbara, California for the date of December 16.
December 16 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 82 °F 2013
Lowest temperature 28 °F 2003
Lowest daily high 54 °F 2008
Highest daily low 57 °F 1957
Most precipitation 1.79 inches 2002
December 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 64.9 °F
Average low 40.0 °F
Chance precipitation 19.5%
Santa Barbara December 16 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 77 40 0.00 n/a
2022 67 40 0.00 n/a
2021 58 36 0.02 n/a
2020 70 35 0.00 n/a
2019 64 37 0.00 n/a
2018 65 40 0.00 n/a
2017 69 45 0.00 n/a
2016 61 49 0.41 n/a
2015 62 34 0.00 n/a
2014 61 54 0.05 n/a
2013 82 41 0.00 n/a
2012 57 49 0.10 n/a
2011 65 39 0.00 n/a
2010 59 48 0.00 n/a
2009 65 38 0.00 n/a
2008 54 35 0.07 n/a
2007 62 32 0.00 n/a
2006 60 41 0.01 n/a
2005 60 36 0.00 n/a
2004 71 37 0.00 n/a
2003 65 28 0.00 n/a
2002 60 51 1.79 n/a
2001 60 31 0.00 n/a
2000 76 38 0.00 n/a
1999 73 38 0.00 n/a
1998 80 37 0.00 n/a
1997 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1996 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1995 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1994 64 35 0.00 0.0
1993 62 35 0.00 0.0
1992 65 36 0.00 0.0
1991 74 37 0.00 0.0
1990 65 32 0.00 0.0
1989 64 37 0.00 0.0
1988 59 48 0.43 0.0
1987 55 42 0.85 0.0
1986 68 44 0.00 0.0
1985 71 40 0.00 0.0
1984 56 36 0.00 0.0
1983 56 50 0.00 0.0
1982 63 33 0.00 0.0
1981 67 43 0.00 0.0
1980 82 41 0.00 0.0
1979 69 35 0.00 0.0
1978 61 36 0.00 0.0
1977 66 40 0.00 0.0
1976 78 36 0.00 0.0
1975 65 28 0.00 0.0
1974 75 43 0.00 0.0
1973 71 41 0.00 0.0
1972 64 37 0.00 0.0
1971 64 30 0.00 0.0
1970 58 40 0.32 0.0
1969 62 42 0.00 0.0
1968 63 38 0.11 0.0
1967 59 32 0.00 0.0
1966 72 41 0.00 0.0
1965 59 38 0.00 0.0
1964 60 41 0.00 0.0
1963 70 37 0.00 0.0
1962 63 54 0.04 0.0
1961 62 35 0.00 0.0
1960 62 36 0.00 0.0
1959 65 36 0.00 0.0
1958 74 40 0.00 0.0
1957 62 57 1.18 0.0
1956 65 37 0.00 0.0
1955 56 41 0.00 0.0
1954 71 40 0.00 0.0
1953 70 43 0.00 0.0
1952 59 52 0.00 0.0
1951 63 35 0.00 0.0
1950 70 42 0.00 0.0
1949 66 40 0.00 0.0
1948 57 38 0.66 0.0
1947 68 36 0.00 0.0
1946 60 46 0.00 0.0
1945 63 39 0.00 0.0
1944 67 38 0.00 0.0
1943 72 42 0.00 0.0
1942 71 34 0.00 0.0
1941 64 49 0.05 0.0
1940 64 49 0.62 0.0
1939 73 40 0.00 0.0
1938 65 48 0.12 0.0
1937 73 42 0.00 0.0
1936 67 52 0.20 0.0
1935 70 34 0.00 0.0
1934 70 40 0.00 0.0
1933 59 38 0.00 0.0
1932 63 37 0.00 0.0
1931 68 32 0.00 0.0
1930 68 39 0.00 0.0
1929 73 48 0.00 0.0
1928 59 34 0.00 0.0
1927 66 40 0.00 0.0
1926 71 35 0.00 n/a
1925 73 38 0.00 n/a
1924 55 41 0.35 n/a
1923 82 42 0.00 n/a
1922 60 44 n/a n/a
1921 67 40 0.00 n/a
1920 65 48 0.00 n/a
1919 73 38 0.00 n/a
1918 62 39 0.00 n/a
1917 66 38 n/a n/a
1916 68 35 0.00 n/a
1915 63 37 0.00 n/a
1914 59 48 0.65 0.0
1913 58 41 0.00 n/a
1912 72 40 0.00 0.0
1911 62 45 0.00 0.0
1910 76 42 0.00 n/a
1909 70 40 0.00 0.0
1908 54 32 0.00 0.0
1907 65 42 0.00 n/a
1906 64 39 0.00 n/a
1905 66 42 0.00 n/a
1904 82 45 0.00 n/a
1903 67 47 0.00 n/a
1902 54 40 0.18 n/a
1901 65 n/a 0.00 n/a
1900 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1899 60 53 0.00 n/a
1898 68 46 0.00 n/a
1897 60 41 0.00 n/a
1896 60 44 0.00 n/a
1895 58 40 0.00 n/a
1894 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1893 76 48 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Santa Barbara on 12/16?
For the date of Dec 16, the highest temperature ever reached in Santa Barbara history is 82 °F which has happened 4 times, most recently in 2013.
Highest Temperatures in Santa Barbara on December 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 82 °F 1980
1 82 °F 1923
1 82 °F 2013
1 82 °F 1904
5 80 °F 1998
6 78 °F 1976
7 77 °F 2023
8 76 °F 1893
8 76 °F 2000
8 76 °F 1910
What's the all-time low for Santa Barbara on 12/16?
For the date of Dec 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in Santa Barbara history is 28 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 2003.
Lowest Temperatures in Santa Barbara on December 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 28 °F 1975
1 28 °F 2003
3 30 °F 1971
4 31 °F 2001
5 32 °F 1990
5 32 °F 2007
5 32 °F 1931
5 32 °F 1967
5 32 °F 1908
10 33 °F 1982
Lowest High Temperatures in Santa Barbara on December 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 54 °F 1902
1 54 °F 2008
1 54 °F 1908
4 55 °F 1924
4 55 °F 1987
6 56 °F 1955
6 56 °F 1983
6 56 °F 1984
9 57 °F 1948
9 57 °F 2012
What's the most it has ever rained in Santa Barbara on 12/16?
For the date of Dec 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in Santa Barbara history is 1.79 inches which happened in 2002.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Santa Barbara on December 16
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.79 inches 2002
2 1.18 inches 1957
3 0.85 inches 1987
4 0.66 inches 1948
5 0.65 inches 1914
6 0.62 inches 1940
7 0.43 inches 1988
8 0.41 inches 2016
9 0.35 inches 1924
10 0.32 inches 1970
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1942–2024 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport location
1893–1941 Santa Barbara location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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