Swimming in Charleston in december 2024: Average sea temperature in december and tide times in december 2024
Average sea temperature in Charleston in december 2024.
In december, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Charleston is:
Minimum: 63°F
Average: 67°F
Maximum: 71°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in december:
- Outside temperature: 50°F to 62°F
- Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
- The wind blows at 5.6mph
- It rains a total of 3.4in, over 4 day(s).
Should we swim in Charleston in december?
Yes... and no. The water temperature in Charleston in december is cool
Swimming in december on the beaches of Charleston is possible but the sea water is cool. So even though the sea temperature sometimes climbs to 71°F, it can also be as low as 63°F! Note that the average is 67°F.
Note also that in december, the climate is good with an average outside temperature of 56°F, 3.4in of precipitation (over 4 days) and 83.86 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Charleston in december
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 67°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 63°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 71°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 58°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 63°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 50°F | ||
| Wind speed | 10.6mph | ||
| Wind temperature | 49°F | ||
| Precipitation | 3.4in | ||
| Number of days of rain | 4 jour(s) (13%) | ||
| Humidity | 84% | ||
| Visibility in kilometers | 9.26km | ||
| Cloud cover | 39% | ||
| Our opinion | cool swimming |
Chart of the tides in december 2024
Tide times in december 2024 in Charleston
Swim elsewhere in the United States (USA) in december
| City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | California in december | 61°F | 62°F | cold swimming | Washington D. C. in december | 53°F | 56°F | freezing swimming | Boston in december | 47°F | 52°F | freezing swimming | Miami (Florida) in december | 77°F | 79°F | pleasant swimming | New York City in december | 47°F | 53°F | freezing swimming | Seattle in december | 47°F | 48°F | freezing swimming | Houston in december | 61°F | 65°F | cold swimming | Long Beach (Washington) in december | 50°F | 53°F | freezing swimming | Myrtle Beach in december | 62°F | 67°F | cold swimming | Philadelphia in december | 48°F | 53°F | freezing swimming | Portland in december | 50°F | 53°F | freezing swimming | Atlantic City in december | 49°F | 55°F | freezing swimming | Baltimore in december | 51°F | 55°F | freezing swimming | Bar Harbor (Maine) in december | 46°F | 50°F | freezing swimming | Brooklyn in december | 48°F | 54°F | freezing swimming | Cape Cod National Seashore in december | 47°F | 51°F | freezing swimming | Carolina Beach in december | 63°F | 68°F | cold swimming | Gulf Shores (Alabama) in december | 65°F | 69°F | cool swimming | Hampton Beach in december | 46°F | 50°F | freezing swimming | Maryland in december | 51°F | 56°F | freezing swimming | Mobile (Alabama) in december | 63°F | 67°F | cold swimming |
Swim in the United States (USA) in december: sea temperature by city