Gainesville, FL: December

31 December 2025: December 2025 averaged 59.8°F in Gainesville, FL, the warmest December since 2021, 26th warmest of 96.

December 2025

Mean temperature: 59.8°F; Warmest since 2021; 26th warmest of 96
Precipitation: 1.75 in; Driest since 2024; 47th driest of 129

A normal December in Gainesville, FL (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 58.1°F, between 52.6°F and 61.3°F in eight years of ten and 2.01 in of precipitation, between 0.68 in and 6.55 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every December in Gainesville, FL since 1897: 59.8°F in 2025; the highest is 67.1°F, in 2015.

Normal range, 52.6 to 61.3°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every December in Gainesville, FL from 1897 to 2025, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2025	59.8	26	72.7	26	46.8	40	1.75	83	0
2024	57	52	69	64	45.1	56	1.38	95	0
2023	59.5	29	69.9	49	49	26	5.90	19	0
2022	57.7	42	69.8	53	45.6	51	1.64	85	0
2021	64.5	3	76.1	4	53	4	2.88	56	0
2020	53.2	82	67.2	88	39.3	90	1.89	78	0
2019	61.3	15	72.4	32	50.2	14	6.04	16	0
2018	59.1	34	69.4	62	48.9	27	8.68	5	0
2017	57.7	42	69	64	46.4	45	2.65	61	0
2016	62.7	7	75.4	5	50	15	2.69	60	0
2015	67.1	1	77.4	2	56.9	1	1.97	74	0
2014	59	36	70.7	39	47.4	36	3.38	47	0
2013	61	20	73.6	19	48.5	31	3.79	41	0
2012	59	36	71.5	36	46.5	44	6.93	9	0
2011	60.5	25	72.8	23	48.1	34	0.49	119	0
2010	47.8	95	63.1	120	32.4	97	0.69	115	0
2009	57.2	49	66.9	92	47.4	36	2.72	59	0
2008	59.4	31	72.7	26	46.1	49	0.89	107	0
2007	60.8	22	73.1	21	48.5	31	2.04	72	0
2006	60.8	22	72.3	33	49.4	22	2.77	58	0
2005	52.4	88	64.8	113	39.9	87	6.35	13	0
2004	53.7	80	65.6	106	41.7	79	1.27	98	0
2003	52.8	84	66.8	93	38.8	92	0.47	120	0
2002	53.1	83	65.4	108	40.7	84	6.51	11	0
2001	61.2	16	72.6	30	49.8	17	1.07	103	0
2000	52.6	86	65.7	105	39.5	89	0.60	116	0
1999	55.2	69	67.8	81	42.6	72	1.14	101	0
1998	61.7	12	73.9	15	49.5	19	0.85	110	0
1997	55.8	66	65.4	108	46.3	47	9.60	1	0
1996	56.7	56	68.4	71	45	57	4.47	33	0
1995	54.3	75	66	102	42.6	72	1.29	96	0
1994	58.9	38	68.1	76	49.7	18	1.28	97	0
1993	51.7	91	63.5	117	39.9	87	2.23	69	0
1992	56.5	59	67.5	85	45.5	52	0.73	114	0
1991	58.5	39	69.8	53	47.2	38	0.98	105	0
1990	60.8	22	72.7	26	48.8	28	1.61	87	0
1989	47.8	95	60.5	126	35	96	3.13	51	0
1988	56.6	58	69	64	44.2	66	1.61	87	0
1987	58.2	41	69.9	49	46.6	42	1.95	76	0
1986	59.1	34	66.8	93	51.4	9	5.00	24	0
1985	52.6	86	64.9	112	40.3	85	1.56	90	0
1984	62.5	9	73.8	17	51.2	11	0.21	125	0
1983	56.9	55	67.6	82	46.3	47	5.91	18	0
1982	63.6	5	74.2	10	52.9	5	1.47	92	0
1981	56.7	56	69.9	49	43.5	69	2.28	68	0
1980	54.5	74	67.4	87	41.6	80	0.28	123	0
1979	58.3	40	69.7	58	46.9	39	6.09	15	0
1978	61.2	16	73.1	21	49.3	24	4.79	30	0
1977	57	52	68.6	69	45.4	54	4.94	26	0
1976	56.2	64	67.6	82	44.9	58	4.97	25	0
1975	57.2	49	70.2	46	44.1	68	3.69	43	0
1974	57.6	44	69.3	63	46	50	4.03	39	0
1973	57.2	49	69.9	49	44.5	63	5.13	23	0
1972	62.6	8	74	12	51.2	11	4.15	37	0
1971	66.6	2	77.4	2	55.9	2	3.10	52	0
1970	59.6	28	73.6	19	45.5	52	2.15	71	0
1969	54	78	67	91	41.1	82	6.38	12	0
1968	53.8	79	67.6	82	40	86	1.40	94	0
1967	60.9	21	72.5	31	49.4	22	5.33	21	0
1966	54.2	76	66.2	98	42.3	76	1.66	84	0
1965	55.8	66	68.2	74	43.5	69	4.13	38	0
1964	59.7	27	70.7	39	48.7	29	6.04	16	0
1963	49.3	94	61.8	123	36.9	94	3.48	45	0
1962	51.8	90	64.7	114	39	91	1.82	79	0
1961	57	52	69.8	53	44.2	66	0.97	106	0
1960	50.4	93	64	115	36.9	94	2.51	64	0
1959	56.5	59	68.4	71	44.5	63	0.84	111	0
1958	55.9	65	67.2	88	44.6	62	3.25	50	0
1957	55	71	68.5	70	41.5	81	0.87	108	0
1956	63.5	6	74.4	9	52.5	6	0.03	129	0
1955	57.3	48	67.9	77	46.6	42	0.15	127	0
1954	54.6	73	66.7	95	42.6	72	1.82	79	1
1953	59.3	32	69.5	60	49.2	25	9.00	3	0
1952	56.5	59	68.2	74	44.8	59	2.39	66	0
1951	62.2	11	72.8	23	51.6	8	2.55	63	0
1950	54.1	77	66.2	98	42.1	77	2.79	57	0
1949	62.4	10	74.2	10	50.5	13	0.26	124	0
1948	64.5	3	74.9	7	54.1	3	3.10	52	0
1947	59.3	32	68.4	71	50	15	2.00	73	2
1946	61.5	14	73.7	18	49.5	19	0.19	126	1
1945							9.22	2	9
1944			65.8	104			1.13	102	9
1943			69.8	53			2.43	65	10
1942			71.2	37			4.70	31	11
1941			70.4	44			6.24	14	7
1940			72.2	34			8.72	4	8
1939			70.6	43			3.33	48	11
1938			68.7	68			0.53	118	9
1937			67.9	77			1.76	82	10
1936			69.7	58			2.63	62	8
1935			61	125			1.97	74	8
1934			70.1	47			0.86	109	10
1933			74.6	8			0.56	117	6
1932			75.3	6			0.37	121	7
1931			78.6	1			0.84	111	5
1930			61.6	124			4.90	27	10
1929							4.88	28	12
1928			67.5	85			1.03	104	9
1927			69.5	60			1.82	79	11
1926			74	12			1.60	89	9
1925			66	102			8.02	6	8
1924			72.2	34			1.18	99	10
1923			73.9	15			1.93	77	9
1922			74	12			4.29	36	7
1921			72.8	23			1.44	93	9
1920			68.9	67			3.86	40	10
1919			70.4	44	42.5	75	2.23	69	5
1918							3.46	46	8
1917			63.4	118			1.62	86	10
1916			70	48			7.24	8	10
1915			66.7	95			4.88	28	9
1914			65.5	107			5.18	22	11
1913			67.9	77			6.70	10	6
1912	61.6	13	70.7	39	52.4	7	3.02	54	0
1911	61.1	18	70.8	38	51.4	9	3.68	44	0
1910	51.9	89	63	121	40.9	83	0.76	113	0
1909	52.8	84	63.4	118	42.1	77	3.77	42	0
1908	61.1	18	72.7	26	49.5	19	0.10	128	0
1907	56.5	59	66.2	98	46.7	41	4.54	32	0
1906	57.6	44	69.8	53	45.3	55	0.35	122	0
1905	55.8	66	65.3	111	46.4	45	5.63	20	0
1904	56.3	63	67.9	77	44.7	60	2.32	67	0
1903	50.7	92	63.6	116	37.9	93	1.49	91	0
1902	59.5	29	70.7	39	48.3	33	7.31	7	1
1901	54.8	72	66.6	97	43	71	2.97	55	0
1900	57.5	46	67.2	88	47.9	35	4.34	35	0
1899	55.1	70	65.4	108	44.7	60	1.15	100	0
1898	53.4	81	62.5	122	44.4	65	3.31	49	0
1897	57.4	47	66.2	98	48.6	30	4.35	34	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2015	67.1
1971	66.6
2021	64.5
1948	64.5
1982	63.6
1956	63.5
2016	62.7
1972	62.6
1984	62.5
1949	62.4

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
2010	47.8
1989	47.8
1963	49.3
1960	50.4
1903	50.7
1993	51.7
1962	51.8
1910	51.9
2005	52.4
2000	52.6
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1997	9.60
1945	9.22
1953	9.00
1940	8.72
2018	8.68
1925	8.02
1902	7.31
1916	7.24
2012	6.93
1913	6.70

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1956	0.03
1908	0.10
1955	0.15
1946	0.19
1984	0.21
1949	0.26
1980	0.28
1906	0.35
1932	0.37
2003	0.47

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 83°F; 24 December 2025
Coldest night: 31°F; 31 December 2025
Wettest day: 1.42 in; 7 December 2025

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December 2025 brought 1.75 in of precipitation in Gainesville, FL, the driest December since 2024, 47th driest of 129.
The hottest day of December 2025 in Gainesville, FL: 83°F on Wednesday 24 December 2025.
The coldest night of December 2025 in Gainesville, FL: a low of 31°F on Wednesday 31 December 2025.
The wettest day of December 2025 in Gainesville, FL: 1.42 in on Sunday 7 December 2025.