Swimming in New Orleans in december 2024: Average sea temperature in december and tide times in december 2024

Average sea temperature in New Orleans in december 2024.

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

Minimum: 57°F

Average: 61°F

Maximum: 64°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in december:

  • Outside temperature: 55°F to 65°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 7.5mph
  • It rains a total of 2.8in, over 4 day(s).

Should we swim in New Orleans in december?

No... The water temperature in New Orleans in december is cold

Swimming in New Orleans in december is possible... with a wetsuit! Indeed, the water is cold at this time of year with an average sea temperature of 61°F (minimum: 57°F - maximum: 64°F).

Note also that in december, the climate is good with an average outside temperature of 60°F, 2.8in of precipitation (over 4 days) and 84.34 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in New Orleans in december

December
Average sea temperature 61°F
Minimum sea temperature 57°F
Maximum sea temperature 64°F
Average outside temperature 61°F
Maximum outside temperature 67°F
Minimum outside temperature 56°F
Wind speed 12.4mph
Wind temperature 54°F
Precipitation 2.8in
Number of days of rain 4 jour(s)
(13%)
Humidity 85%
Visibility in kilometers 9.49km
Cloud cover 43%
Our opinion cold swimming

Chart of the tides in december 2024

Tide times in december 2024 in New Orleans

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