Santa Barbara December 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Santa Barbara, California for the date of December 5.
December 5 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 87 °F 1940
Lowest temperature 29 °F 2017
Lowest daily high 54 °F 1947
Highest daily low 57 °F 1966
Most precipitation 1.52 inches 1966
December 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 66.3 °F
Average low 41.1 °F
Chance precipitation 16.2%
Santa Barbara December 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 79 43 0.00 n/a
2022 65 42 0.00 n/a
2021 66 39 0.00 n/a
2020 68 39 0.00 n/a
2019 64 51 0.00 n/a
2018 61 55 0.05 n/a
2017 66 29 0.00 n/a
2016 64 39 0.00 n/a
2015 72 37 0.00 n/a
2014 67 54 0.00 n/a
2013 61 33 0.00 n/a
2012 64 47 0.00 n/a
2011 64 35 0.00 n/a
2010 60 44 0.62 n/a
2009 61 40 0.00 n/a
2008 70 38 0.00 n/a
2007 75 46 0.00 n/a
2006 69 31 0.00 n/a
2005 62 33 0.00 n/a
2004 55 39 0.20 n/a
2003 65 42 0.00 n/a
2002 68 40 0.00 n/a
2001 62 36 0.00 n/a
2000 74 43 0.00 n/a
1999 68 39 0.00 n/a
1998 61 45 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 66 41 0.00 0.0
1993 69 37 0.00 0.0
1992 63 38 0.00 0.0
1991 67 35 0.00 0.0
1990 74 34 0.00 0.0
1989 77 36 0.00 0.0
1988 71 43 0.00 0.0
1987 63 44 0.00 0.0
1986 65 49 0.43 0.0
1985 69 45 0.00 0.0
1984 60 53 0.00 0.0
1983 59 34 0.00 0.0
1982 67 40 0.00 0.0
1981 61 42 0.00 0.0
1980 64 45 0.00 0.0
1979 81 45 0.00 0.0
1978 66 39 0.00 0.0
1977 78 52 0.00 0.0
1976 68 41 0.00 0.0
1975 58 43 0.00 0.0
1974 63 44 0.00 0.0
1973 62 36 0.00 0.0
1972 56 37 0.00 0.0
1971 58 37 0.00 0.0
1970 68 42 0.00 0.0
1969 64 41 0.00 0.0
1968 62 32 0.00 0.0
1967 59 43 0.23 0.0
1966 62 57 1.52 0.0
1965 73 45 0.00 0.0
1964 68 40 0.00 0.0
1963 71 36 0.00 0.0
1962 82 43 0.00 0.0
1961 66 38 0.00 0.0
1960 61 35 0.00 0.0
1959 79 35 0.00 0.0
1958 65 53 0.00 0.0
1957 56 47 1.26 0.0
1956 60 47 0.08 0.0
1955 60 48 0.00 0.0
1954 65 42 0.00 0.0
1953 64 39 0.00 0.0
1952 60 41 0.13 0.0
1951 61 45 0.00 0.0
1950 71 42 0.00 0.0
1949 66 42 0.00 0.0
1948 62 35 0.00 0.0
1947 54 42 0.43 0.0
1946 64 52 0.28 0.0
1945 58 41 0.03 0.0
1944 74 36 0.00 0.0
1943 63 42 0.48 0.0
1942 66 39 0.00 0.0
1941 74 39 0.00 0.0
1940 87 45 0.00 0.0
1939 74 44 0.00 0.0
1938 85 46 0.00 0.0
1937 79 42 0.00 0.0
1936 66 33 0.00 0.0
1935 62 42 0.00 0.0
1934 69 37 0.00 0.0
1933 66 36 0.00 0.0
1932 65 42 0.00 0.0
1931 71 37 0.00 0.0
1930 72 41 0.00 0.0
1929 82 52 0.00 0.0
1928 70 46 0.00 0.0
1927 72 41 0.00 0.0
1926 73 48 0.00 n/a
1925 79 43 0.00 n/a
1924 56 48 0.42 n/a
1923 78 40 0.00 n/a
1922 65 41 n/a n/a
1921 80 42 0.00 n/a
1920 68 37 0.00 n/a
1919 55 44 0.60 n/a
1918 67 44 0.00 n/a
1917 70 49 n/a n/a
1916 60 55 0.00 n/a
1915 78 42 0.00 n/a
1914 60 44 0.55 0.0
1913 60 36 0.00 n/a
1912 60 46 0.00 0.0
1911 66 47 0.04 0.0
1910 74 47 0.00 n/a
1909 55 39 1.17 0.0
1908 63 39 0.00 0.0
1907 68 50 0.00 n/a
1906 60 38 0.00 n/a
1905 69 43 0.00 n/a
1904 68 46 0.00 n/a
1903 71 41 0.00 n/a
1902 65 45 0.00 n/a
1901 65 54 0.00 n/a
1900 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1899 66 52 0.00 n/a
1898 74 43 0.00 n/a
1897 67 39 0.00 n/a
1896 61 46 0.00 n/a
1895 71 49 0.00 n/a
1894 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1893 84 52 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Santa Barbara on 12/5?
For the date of Dec 5, the highest temperature ever reached in Santa Barbara history is 87 °F which happened in 1940.
Highest Temperatures in Santa Barbara on December 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 87 °F 1940
2 85 °F 1938
3 84 °F 1893
4 82 °F 1929
4 82 °F 1962
6 81 °F 1979
7 80 °F 1921
8 79 °F 2023
8 79 °F 1959
8 79 °F 1925
8 79 °F 1937
What's the all-time low for Santa Barbara on 12/5?
For the date of Dec 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in Santa Barbara history is 29 °F which happened in 2017.
Lowest Temperatures in Santa Barbara on December 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 29 °F 2017
2 31 °F 2006
3 32 °F 1968
4 33 °F 1936
4 33 °F 2013
4 33 °F 2005
7 34 °F 1990
7 34 °F 1983
9 35 °F 1991
9 35 °F 1959
9 35 °F 1960
9 35 °F 1948
9 35 °F 2011
Lowest High Temperatures in Santa Barbara on December 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 54 °F 1947
2 55 °F 2004
2 55 °F 1919
2 55 °F 1909
5 56 °F 1957
5 56 °F 1924
5 56 °F 1972
8 58 °F 1945
8 58 °F 1975
8 58 °F 1971
What's the most it has ever rained in Santa Barbara on 12/5?
For the date of Dec 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in Santa Barbara history is 1.52 inches which happened in 1966.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Santa Barbara on December 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.52 inches 1966
2 1.26 inches 1957
3 1.17 inches 1909
4 0.62 inches 2010
5 0.60 inches 1919
6 0.55 inches 1914
7 0.48 inches 1943
8 0.43 inches 1947
8 0.43 inches 1986
10 0.42 inches 1924
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1942–2024 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport location
1893–1941 Santa Barbara location