Swimming in Folkestone in december 2024: Average sea temperature in december and tide times in december 2024
Average sea temperature in Folkestone in december 2024.
In december, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Folkestone is:
Minimum: 48°F
Average: 52°F
Maximum: 57°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in december:
- Outside temperature: 46°F to 49°F
- Most common weather: "Cloudy"
- The wind blows at 2.5mph
- It rains a total of 5.3in, over 9 day(s).
Should we swim in Folkestone in december?
No... The water temperature in Folkestone in december is freezing
You won't be able to swim in Folkestone in december! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 48°F (and only 57°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Folkestone this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!
Note also that in december, the climate is bad with an average outside temperature of 47°F, 5.2in of precipitation (over 9 days) and 85.47 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Folkestone in december
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 52°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 48°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 57°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 49°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 50°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 47°F | ||
| Wind speed | 21.8mph | ||
| Wind temperature | 40°F | ||
| Precipitation | 5.3in | ||
| Number of days of rain | 9 jour(s) (28%) | ||
| Humidity | 86% | ||
| Visibility in kilometers | 9.01km | ||
| Cloud cover | 57% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
Chart of the tides in december 2024
Tide times in december 2024 in Folkestone
Swim elsewhere in England in december
| City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | London in december | 53°F | 57°F | freezing swimming | Brighton in december | 54°F | 57°F | freezing swimming | Bristol in december | 52°F | 55°F | freezing swimming | Cornwall in december | 54°F | 55°F | freezing swimming | Exmouth in december | 54°F | 56°F | freezing swimming | Isle of Wight in december | 54°F | 57°F | freezing swimming | Jersey in december | 54°F | 57°F | freezing swimming | Liverpool in december | 50°F | 53°F | freezing swimming | Plymouth in december | 54°F | 56°F | freezing swimming | Skegness in december | 48°F | 51°F | freezing swimming | Torquay in december | 54°F | 57°F | freezing swimming | Dover in december | 53°F | 57°F | freezing swimming | Guernsey in december | 54°F | 57°F | freezing swimming | Hull (Kingston-upon-Hull) in december | 48°F | 51°F | freezing swimming | Isles of Scilly in december | 54°F | 56°F | freezing swimming | Margate in december | 52°F | 56°F | freezing swimming | Falmouth in december | 54°F | 55°F | freezing swimming | Hunstanton in december | 49°F | 53°F | freezing swimming | Lowestoft in december | 51°F | 55°F | freezing swimming | Newcastle in december | 49°F | 51°F | freezing swimming |