Thermograph

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

Weather in Fresno in December

In an average December, Fresno sees a daily high around 58°F and a low around 41°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high58°F
Typical high range52°F to 65°F
Average low41°F
Typical low range34°F to 49°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 77°F 2023-12-06
Lowest 36°F 1990-12-22

Low

Highest 59°F 2012-12-02
Lowest 19°F 1990-12-22

Feels-like

Highest 59°F 2012-12-02
Lowest 7°F 1990-12-22

Humidity

Highest 12.0 g/m³ 2005-12-24
Lowest 2.2 g/m³ 1990-12-22

Wind

Highest 22 mph 2025-12-24
Lowest 3 mph 2018-12-08

Gust

Highest 43 mph 2002-12-16
Lowest 7 mph 1982-12-31

Precip

Wettest 8.38 in 2010
Driest 0.00 in 1989

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