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Weather in Tampa in December

In an average December, Tampa sees a daily high around 73°F and a low around 55°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high73°F
Typical high range63°F to 82°F
Average low55°F
Typical low range41°F to 66°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 87°F 1991-12-01
Lowest 37°F 1989-12-24

Low

Highest 73°F 2016-12-06
Lowest 21°F 1983-12-25

Feels-like

Highest 103°F 1991-12-01
Lowest 7°F 1983-12-25

Humidity

Highest 20.7 g/m³ 2018-12-03
Lowest 1.7 g/m³ 1983-12-26

Wind

Highest 23 mph 2018-12-21
Lowest 3 mph 1984-12-20

Gust

Highest 49 mph 2007-12-16
Lowest 9 mph 2003-12-08

Precip

Wettest 7.26 in 1997
Driest 0.12 in 1980

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