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Water temperature in Assateague Beach (VA) in December

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Is it warm enough to swim in Assateague Beach in December? Average water temperature in Assateague Beach in December is 50°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Assateague Beach in December is 57.4°F, and the coldest is 41.4°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Assateague Beach

Changes water temperature in Assateague Beach in December 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Assateague Beach for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Assateague Beach, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of December.

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Day 2025 2024 Min Max
December 153.2°F55.6°F50.4°F57.4°F
December 252.9°F54.7°F50.4°F57.4°F
December 352.5°F54.1°F50.5°F57.4°F
December 452°F52.9°F50°F56.7°F
December 552°F52.7°F50°F57°F
December 651.3°F52.2°F50°F56.5°F
December 750.7°F52°F49.5°F55.4°F
December 850°F51.1°F48.2°F55°F
December 948.9°F51.1°F48.4°F54.1°F
December 1048.6°F50.9°F47.7°F54.3°F
December 1148.7°F51.1°F46.9°F54°F
December 1247.5°F50.7°F46.4°F53.6°F
December 1348°F49.8°F46.4°F53.6°F
December 1447.8°F50.2°F46.2°F53.6°F
December 1546.2°F49.6°F46.2°F55.8°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
December 1645.9°F49.5°F45.9°F54.7°F
December 1745.9°F49.8°F45.9°F54.5°F
December 1846.2°F50°F46.2°F53.6°F
December 1946.6°F49.6°F46.6°F53.6°F
December 2045.9°F49.6°F45.9°F53.4°F
December 21 48°F45.1°F53.1°F
December 22 46.9°F45.3°F52.9°F
December 23 46.6°F45.1°F53.4°F
December 24 45.7°F41.4°F54.1°F
December 25 46°F42.1°F54.3°F
December 26 45.9°F42.4°F54°F
December 27 45.5°F43.3°F53.6°F
December 28 45.9°F41.9°F53.4°F
December 29 46.2°F42.4°F54°F
December 30 46.8°F42.8°F53.4°F
December 31 46.6°F43.5°F53.2°F
Assateague Beach water temp chart in December

Average water temperature in Assateague Beach in December over a decade

20152016201720182019
54°F49.5°F50.7°F47.8°F48.7°F
20202021202220232024
51.8°F50.4°F49.5°F51.1°F49.6°F

Assateague Beach sea state in December

Chart comparing the height of waves in Assateague Beach in December over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Waves height in Assateague Beach in December

Assateague Beach water temperature during other months:

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Where is the warm sea water in December?

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Temperature in neighboring cities

The nearest locations with the average water temperature in December. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

AvrMinMax
Virginia Beach51.1°F41°F59.7°F
Wallops Island49.8°F40.5°F57.4°F
Ocean City49.3°F40.5°F57.4°F
Tangier Island46.8°F37.4°F55°F
Broadwater50.5°F39.7°F59.2°F
Fenwick Island49.1°F40.3°F57°F
Bethany Beach48.9°F40.1°F56.5°F
Chesapeake Bay47.5°F37.8°F55.4°F
Indian River Inlet48.4°F39.7°F56.1°F
Oyster49.3°F39.2°F57.7°F

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