Is it warm enough to swim in St Leonards in December? Average water temperature in St Leonards in December is 18.7°C and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in St Leonards in December is 21.2°C, and the coldest is 16.2°C. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in St Leonards
To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in St Leonards for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in St Leonards, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of December.
Day | 2024 | 2023 | Min | Max |
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1 December | 19.6°C | 17.9°C | 16.2°C | 20°C |
2 December | 19.8°C | 17.9°C | 16.4°C | 19.8°C |
3 December | 19.9°C | 17.9°C | 16.2°C | 19.9°C |
4 December | 20.1°C | 18.1°C | 16.2°C | 20.1°C |
5 December | 20.7°C | 18.4°C | 16.2°C | 20.7°C |
6 December | 20.9°C | 18.4°C | 16.3°C | 20.9°C |
7 December | 20.3°C | 18.2°C | 16.6°C | 20.3°C |
8 December | 20°C | 18.2°C | 17.2°C | 20°C |
9 December | 19.9°C | 18.1°C | 17°C | 19.9°C |
10 December | 20.1°C | 18.2°C | 17°C | 20.1°C |
11 December | 20.1°C | 18.4°C | 16.7°C | 20.1°C |
12 December | 20.2°C | 18.8°C | 16.9°C | 20.2°C |
13 December | 19.8°C | 19.5°C | 16.5°C | 19.8°C |
14 December | 20.1°C | 19.2°C | 16.4°C | 20.4°C |
15 December | 21.2°C | 19.1°C | 16.4°C | 21.2°C |
Day | 2024 | 2023 | Min | Max |
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16 December | 20.7°C | 18.7°C | 16.6°C | 20.7°C |
17 December | 20.5°C | 18.6°C | 16.9°C | 20.5°C |
18 December | 20.4°C | 18.9°C | 17.1°C | 20.4°C |
19 December | 20.7°C | 18.7°C | 17°C | 20.7°C |
20 December | 20.6°C | 18.8°C | 17.4°C | 20.6°C |
21 December | 20°C | 18.9°C | 17.6°C | 20.2°C |
22 December | 20.4°C | 18.9°C | 17.6°C | 20.4°C |
23 December | 20.1°C | 18.9°C | 17.7°C | 20.3°C |
24 December | 20.1°C | 18.9°C | 17.9°C | 20.5°C |
25 December | 20.8°C | 18.9°C | 17.9°C | 20.8°C |
26 December | 20.7°C | 19.4°C | 17.8°C | 20.8°C |
27 December | 20.2°C | 19.5°C | 17.9°C | 21.1°C |
28 December | 20°C | 19.5°C | 18°C | 21°C |
29 December | 20°C | 19.5°C | 18.1°C | 21°C |
30 December | 19.8°C | 19.4°C | 18.1°C | 20.7°C |
31 December | 20.3°C | 19.5°C | 18.1°C | 20.9°C |
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
19.1°C | 18.2°C | 19.9°C | 19.4°C | 17.9°C |
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
18.5°C | 18.5°C | 17.8°C | 18.8°C | 20.3°C |
Chart comparing the height of waves in St Leonards 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.
You can also view information about water temperature for other months by clicking on the month button below