Swimming in Florida in december 2024 Sea temperature by city in december
Do you want to go to the beach in Florida in december 2024? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in december in Florida by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature in Florida in december 2024
Here, find the average sea temperature in Florida in december in several coastal cities.
77°F
min: 75°F / max: 79°F
75°F
min: 73°F / max: 77°F
68°F
min: 65°F / max: 72°F
69°F
min: 66°F / max: 73°F
69°F
min: 66°F / max: 73°F
Apalachicola
66°F
min: 62°F / max: 70°F
Biscayne National Park
77°F
min: 75°F / max: 79°F
77°F
min: 74°F / max: 79°F
Caladesi Island
65°F
min: 61°F / max: 70°F
70°F
min: 68°F / max: 73°F
Cedar Key
66°F
min: 61°F / max: 70°F
69°F
min: 66°F / max: 72°F
74°F
min: 72°F / max: 77°F
Egmont Key
69°F
min: 65°F / max: 73°F
77°F
min: 74°F / max: 79°F
76°F
min: 74°F / max: 78°F
67°F
min: 64°F / max: 71°F
Gulf Islands National Seashore
61°F
min: 57°F / max: 65°F
Hernando Beach
66°F
min: 61°F / max: 70°F
65°F
min: 61°F / max: 69°F
77°F
min: 75°F / max: 79°F
Lido Key
69°F
min: 66°F / max: 73°F
Miramar Beach
67°F
min: 64°F / max: 71°F
Naples
71°F
min: 69°F / max: 74°F
73°F
min: 70°F / max: 76°F
Palm Coast
72°F
min: 68°F / max: 74°F
Panama City Beach - Florida
68°F
min: 64°F / max: 71°F
Pine Island
70°F
min: 68°F / max: 74°F
Port St Joe
68°F
min: 65°F / max: 72°F
70°F
min: 68°F / max: 74°F
St George Island
66°F
min: 62°F / max: 70°F
69°F
min: 65°F / max: 72°F
Titusville
74°F
min: 72°F / max: 77°F
75°F
min: 73°F / max: 78°F
Big Pine Key
76°F
min: 74°F / max: 78°F
Callaway
67°F
min: 63°F / max: 71°F
Cape Coral
72°F
min: 69°F / max: 75°F
72°F
min: 68°F / max: 75°F
65°F
min: 61°F / max: 69°F
72°F
min: 69°F / max: 74°F
77°F
min: 75°F / max: 79°F
72°F
min: 69°F / max: 75°F
Palm Bay
74°F
min: 72°F / max: 77°F
67°F
min: 63°F / max: 71°F
Port Charlotte
71°F
min: 68°F / max: 73°F
Port Saint Lucie
76°F
min: 74°F / max: 79°F
70°F
min: 66°F / max: 73°F
76°F
min: 74°F / max: 79°F
Where should you go swimming in Florida in the month of december?
Swimming in Florida in december is pleasant (in the best case scenario)
In december in Florida swimming conditions vary by city. Details below:
As for Miami, Key West, Biscayne National Park, Boynton Beach, Captiva Island, Cocoa Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Pierce, Key Largo, Naples, New Smyrna Beach, Palm Coast, Pine Island, Sanibel Island, Titusville, Vero Beach, Big Pine Key, Cape Coral, Daytona Beach, Fort Myers, Islamorada, Marco Island, Palm Bay, Port Charlotte, Port Saint Lucie and West Palm Beach, swimming is pleasant in december. The sea water is 77°F on average (min: 75°F/max: 79°F) so you can easily spend time in the water.
Swimming in december in St. Augustine, Tampa, Anna Maria Island, Apalachicola, Caladesi Island, Cedar Key, Clearwater, Egmont Key, Fort Walton Beach, Hernando Beach, Jacksonville, Lido Key, Miramar Beach, Panama City Beach - Florida, Port St Joe, St George Island, St Petersburg, Callaway, Fernandina Beach, Pensacola and Sarasota is possible but the sea is generally cool. So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 72°F, it can also go as low as 65°F. Note that the average is 68°F.
Swimming in december in Gulf Islands National Seashore is possible... with a wetsuit! Indeed, the water is cold at this time of year with an average temperature of 61°F (min: 57°F/max: 65°F).
Where to go swimming in Florida in december: the map of sea temperatures
Water temperature and seasonal norms in december
Miami
December | |||
Average sea temperature | 77°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 75°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 79°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 74°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 77°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 72°F | ||
Precipitation | 2.3in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 3 jour(s) (9%) | ||
Cloud cover | 31% | ||
Our opinion | pleasant swimming |
More information on swimming in Miami in december
Key West
December | |||
Average sea temperature | 75°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 73°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 77°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 76°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 77°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 74°F | ||
Precipitation | 3in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 3 jour(s) (11%) | ||
Cloud cover | 32% | ||
Our opinion | pleasant swimming |
More information on swimming in Key West in december
St. Augustine
December | |||
Average sea temperature | 68°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 65°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 72°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 65°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 70°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 59°F | ||
Precipitation | 2.8in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 4 jour(s) (12%) | ||
Cloud cover | 36% | ||
Our opinion | cool swimming |
More information on swimming in St. Augustine in december
Tampa
December | |||
Average sea temperature | 69°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 66°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 73°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 67°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 74°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 61°F | ||
Precipitation | 2.8in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 4 jour(s) (12%) | ||
Cloud cover | 31% | ||
Our opinion | cool swimming |
More information on swimming in Tampa in december
Anna Maria Island
December | |||
Average sea temperature | 69°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 66°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 73°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 68°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 72°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 65°F | ||
Precipitation | 2.5in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 3 jour(s) (10%) | ||
Cloud cover | 28% | ||
Our opinion | cool swimming |
More information on swimming in Anna Maria Island in december
List of coastal cities in Florida
Miami in december | pleasant swimming |
Key West in december | pleasant swimming |
St. Augustine in december | cool swimming |
Tampa in december | cool swimming |
Anna Maria Island in december | cool swimming |
Apalachicola in december | cool swimming |
Biscayne National Park in december | pleasant swimming |
Boynton Beach in december | pleasant swimming |
Caladesi Island in december | cool swimming |
Captiva Island in december | pleasant swimming |
Cedar Key in december | cool swimming |
Clearwater in december | cool swimming |
Cocoa Beach in december | pleasant swimming |
Egmont Key in december | cool swimming |
Fort Lauderdale in december | pleasant swimming |
Fort Pierce in december | pleasant swimming |
Fort Walton Beach in december | cool swimming |
Gulf Islands National Seashore in december | cold swimming |
Hernando Beach in december | cool swimming |
Jacksonville in december | cool swimming |
Key Largo in december | pleasant swimming |
Lido Key in december | cool swimming |
Miramar Beach in december | cool swimming |
Naples in december | pleasant swimming |
New Smyrna Beach in december | pleasant swimming |
Palm Coast in december | pleasant swimming |
Panama City Beach - Florida in december | cool swimming |
Pine Island in december | pleasant swimming |
Port St Joe in december | cool swimming |
Sanibel Island in december | pleasant swimming |
St George Island in december | cool swimming |
St Petersburg in december | cool swimming |
Titusville in december | pleasant swimming |
Vero Beach in december | pleasant swimming |
Big Pine Key in december | pleasant swimming |
Callaway in december | cool swimming |
Cape Coral in december | pleasant swimming |
Daytona Beach in december | pleasant swimming |
Fernandina Beach in december | cool swimming |
Fort Myers in december | pleasant swimming |
Islamorada in december | pleasant swimming |
Marco Island in december | pleasant swimming |
Palm Bay in december | pleasant swimming |
Pensacola in december | cool swimming |
Port Charlotte in december | pleasant swimming |
Port Saint Lucie in december | pleasant swimming |
Sarasota in december | cool swimming |
West Palm Beach in december | pleasant swimming |