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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Fort Lauderdale in December

In an average December, Fort Lauderdale sees a daily high around 77°F and a low around 63°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high77°F
Typical high range70°F to 83°F
Average low63°F
Typical low range50°F to 72°F
Average daily precipitation0.00 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 88°F 2016-12-06
Lowest 43°F 1989-12-24

Low

Highest 77°F 2009-12-03
Lowest 28°F 1989-12-25

Feels-like

Highest 105°F 2018-12-03
Lowest 18°F 1989-12-25

Humidity

Highest 21.6 g/m³ 1997-12-25
Lowest 3.0 g/m³ 2010-12-15

Wind

Highest 27 mph 1994-12-21
Lowest 4 mph 2021-12-27

Gust

Highest 51 mph 2018-12-20
Lowest 9 mph 1983-12-23

Precip

Wettest 7.89 in 2015
Driest 0.38 in 1992

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