Weather in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States in December
In an average December, St. Petersburg sees a daily high around 71°F and a low around 56°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 71°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 62°F to 79°F |
| Average low | 56°F |
| Typical low range | 44°F to 65°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
December records
The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.
High
Highest
83°F
2016-12-19
Lowest
39°F
1983-12-25
Low
Highest
71°F
1983-12-04
Lowest
26°F
1983-12-25
Feels-like
Highest
93°F
2016-12-19
Lowest
12°F
1983-12-25
Humidity
Highest
19.8 g/m³
1983-12-04
Lowest
3.4 g/m³
1985-12-26
Wind
Highest
31 mph
2023-12-17
Lowest
4 mph
1990-12-12
Precip
Wettest
12.25 in
1997
Driest
0.24 in
1984
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