Florida Temperatures in December

Typical temperatures for places in Florida during the month of December are listed below.

You'll find separate tables for each region: South Florida (including the Florida Keys), Central Florida, North Florida and the Florida Panhandle.

The tables give the normal maximum and minimum temperatures based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 by the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

South Florida

South Florida weather records include the counties of Broward, Collier, DeSoto, Highlands, Indian River, Lee, Manatee, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Palm Beach, St Lucie and Sarasota.

Average temperatures in December
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
75	51	Arcadia	24	10
75	53	Avon Park	24	12
80	59	Big Cypress National Preserve	27	15
74	55	Bradenton	23	13
76	67	Dry Tortugas	24	19
80	59	Everglades Park, Royal Palm	27	15
77	61	Ft. Lauderdale	25	16
77	57	Ft. Myers	25	14
74	57	Ft. Pierce	24	14
78	63	Hialeah	25	17
78	62	Hollywood	26	17
78	68	Islamorada	25	20
76	60	Jensen Beach	25	16
78	68	Key West	25	20
77	59	Marco Island	25	15
78	64	Miami	26	18
76	65	Miami Beach	25	18
76	55	Naples	25	13
75	60	Palm Beach Gardens	24	15
78	64	Pompano Beach	26	18
78	54	Punta Gorda	25	12
77	67	Tavernier (Key Largo)	25	19
75	55	Venice	24	13
75	56	Vero Beach	24	13
77	62	West Palm Beach	25	16

Central Florida

Climate records for the central Florida region include cities in the counties of Brevard, Hillsborough, Orange, Pinellas, Polk and Volusia.

Average December temperatures
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
75	53	Bartow	24	11
71	54	Clearwater	22	12
72	52	Daytona Beach	22	11
74	52	Kissimmee	23	11
76	54	Lakeland	24	12
74	54	Melbourne	23	12
73	55	Orlando	23	13
69	53	Palm Coast	20	12
77	53	Plant City	25	12
75	55	Sarasota	24	13
72	59	St. Petersburg	22	15
74	56	Tampa	23	13

North Florida

North Florida temperatures are for weather stations in the counties of Alachua, Baker, Columbia, Duval, Hamilton, Madison, Marion, St Johns and Suwannee.

Normal temperatures for December
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
66	49	Fernandina Beach	19	10
69	46	Gainesville	21	8
69	43	Glen St. Mary	21	6
68	50	Jacksonville	20	10
67	53	Jacksonville Beach	20	12
65	41	Jasper	19	5
66	44	Lake City	19	6
70	47	Live Oak	21	8
66	43	Madison	19	6
72	48	Ocala	22	9
69	51	St. Augustine	21	11

Florida Panhandle

Florida Panhandle weather data come from the counties of Bay, Escambia, Franklin, Jefferson, Leon, Okaloosa and Walton.

Average daily temperatures in °F for December
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
66	47	Apalachicola	19	8
65	41	Crestview	18	5
64	42	DeFuniak Springs	18	5
66	48	Destin	19	9
65	42	Monticello	18	6
64	41	Niceville	18	5
67	45	Panama City	19	7
65	46	Pensacola	18	8
66	43	Tallahassee	19	6

Florida Temperatures in December

South Florida

Central Florida

North Florida

Florida Panhandle

Reference

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