Swimming in Southampton in december 2024: Average sea temperature in december and tide times in december 2024

Average sea temperature in Southampton in december 2024.

In december, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Southampton is:

Minimum: 50°F

Average: 54°F

Maximum: 57°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in december:

  • Outside temperature: 43°F to 48°F
  • Most common weather: "Cloudy"
  • The wind blows at 1.9mph
  • It rains a total of 4.7in, over 8 day(s).

Should we swim in Southampton in december?

No... The water temperature in Southampton in december is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Southampton in december! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 50°F (and only 57°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Southampton this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in december, the climate is bad with an average outside temperature of 46°F, 4.7in of precipitation (over 8 days) and 90.21 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Southampton in december

December
Average sea temperature 54°F
Minimum sea temperature 50°F
Maximum sea temperature 57°F
Average outside temperature 47°F
Maximum outside temperature 49°F
Minimum outside temperature 43°F
Wind speed 14.9mph
Wind temperature 38°F
Precipitation 4.7in
Number of days of rain 8 jour(s)
(27%)
Humidity 91%
Visibility in kilometers 8.75km
Cloud cover 58%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in december 2024

Tide times in december 2024 in Southampton

Swim elsewhere in England in december

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
London in december53°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Brighton in december54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Bristol in december52°F55°Ffreezing swimming
Cornwall in december54°F55°Ffreezing swimming
Exmouth in december54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Isle of Wight in december54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Jersey in december54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Liverpool in december50°F53°Ffreezing swimming
Plymouth in december54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Skegness in december48°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Torquay in december54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Dover in december53°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Guernsey in december54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Hull (Kingston-upon-Hull) in december48°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Isles of Scilly in december54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Margate in december52°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Falmouth in december54°F55°Ffreezing swimming
Folkestone in december52°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Hunstanton in december49°F53°Ffreezing swimming
Lowestoft in december51°F55°Ffreezing swimming
Newcastle in december49°F51°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in England in december: sea temperature by city

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