Downey climate

Downey Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for San Gabriel Fire Dept, 16.3 km from Downey

Average highs run from 69°F on December 1 to 68°F on December 31, and lows from 47°F to 45°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.44 in over about 5 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Downey, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
68°F
Average low
45°F
Precipitation
2.44 in
Record high
92°FDec 3, 1958
Record low
28°FDec 22, 1990
Chance of a freeze
6%
Daylight
10 h 03 min to 9 h 56 min
Cloud cover
43%
Humidity
58%
Dew point
35°F
Wind
7.8 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Dec 169°F47°F87°F 195937°F 199113%
Dec 269°F47°F88°F 195840°F 195313%
Dec 369°F46°F92°F 195837°F 197313%
Dec 469°F46°F89°F 197938°F 197313%
Dec 568°F46°F89°F 197937°F 197214%
Dec 668°F46°F86°F 199036°F 196814%
Dec 768°F46°F83°F 199031°F 196014%
Dec 868°F46°F85°F 197531°F 197814%
Dec 968°F45°F87°F 201733°F 196014%
Dec 1068°F45°F86°F 195036°F 197215%
Dec 1168°F45°F85°F 201734°F 194915%
Dec 1268°F45°F87°F 201032°F 194915%
Dec 1367°F45°F83°F 195335°F 194916%
Dec 1467°F45°F83°F 195333°F 196716%
Dec 1567°F45°F84°F 198036°F 197216%
Dec 1667°F45°F89°F 198038°F 197116%
Dec 1767°F45°F85°F 195038°F 198417%
Dec 1867°F45°F85°F 198537°F 196017%
Dec 1967°F45°F85°F 198536°F 200617%
Dec 2067°F45°F83°F 196035°F 197817%
Dec 2167°F45°F83°F 202031°F 196817%
Dec 2267°F45°F84°F 196028°F 199017%
Dec 2368°F45°F85°F 198930°F 199018%
Dec 2468°F45°F85°F 198532°F 197418%
Dec 2568°F45°F84°F 195631°F 197418%
Dec 2668°F45°F83°F 195632°F 198718%
Dec 2768°F45°F85°F 195634°F 196618%
Dec 2868°F45°F85°F 195632°F 196219%
Dec 2968°F45°F87°F 198034°F 195419%
Dec 3068°F45°F89°F 198036°F 195519%
Dec 3168°F45°F82°F 196335°F 198219%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Downey, in percent.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PST).

December 1
sunrise 6:40 AM, sunset 4:43 PM
December 31
sunrise 6:58 AM, sunset 4:54 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00047785 (San Gabriel Fire Dept), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023129, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.