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Water temperature in Fort Walton Beach (FL) in December

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Is it warm enough to swim in Fort Walton Beach in December? Average water temperature in Fort Walton Beach in December is 66.9°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Fort Walton Beach in December is 70.9°F, and the coldest is 60.6°F. Average high air temperature in Fort Walton Beach in December is 63°F, and average low temperature is 39°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Fort Walton Beach

Changes water temperature in Fort Walton Beach in December 2024, 2023

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Fort Walton 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 Fort Walton 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 2024 2023 Min Max
December 169.8°F67.8°F66°F70.9°F
December 269.1°F67.8°F66.7°F70.2°F
December 368.5°F67.6°F66.7°F69.8°F
December 468.4°F67.3°F66.2°F70°F
December 567.8°F66.6°F66.6°F69.6°F
December 667.5°F65.1°F65.1°F69.8°F
December 765.7°F65.5°F64.9°F69.6°F
December 867.6°F65.3°F65.3°F69.8°F
December 967.8°F67.1°F65.8°F70°F
December 1069.3°F66°F66°F69.6°F
December 1168.9°F66.9°F66.2°F69.8°F
December 1268.5°F66.7°F65.8°F70°F
December 1369.4°F66.9°F63.9°F69.8°F
December 1468.2°F66.9°F64.6°F70.2°F
December 1568.5°F66.7°F64°F69.4°F
Day 2024 2023 Min Max
December 1667.8°F66.7°F64.2°F69.1°F
December 1768°F65.1°F64.4°F69.1°F
December 1869.1°F64°F64°F69.8°F
December 1968.7°F65.1°F64.8°F69.3°F
December 2067.8°F64.2°F64°F68.7°F
December 2168.4°F63.9°F63.9°F68.4°F
December 2268.2°F66.2°F63.3°F68.2°F
December 2366.9°F64.9°F62.1°F68°F
December 2466.4°F64.8°F62.2°F68.2°F
December 2566.2°F64.8°F62.4°F68.7°F
December 2667.6°F64°F62.2°F68.7°F
December 2767.1°F64°F61.3°F69.4°F
December 2867.5°F61.7°F61.7°F69.8°F
December 2965.1°F60.6°F60.6°F69.3°F
December 3064.8°F61.3°F61.3°F68.7°F
December 3163.9°F60.6°F60.6°F69.1°F
Fort Walton Beach water temp chart in December

Average water temperature in Fort Walton Beach in December over a decade

20152016201720182019
69.3°F68.5°F67.5°F65.3°F66.4°F
20202021202220232024
66.2°F66.9°F67.3°F65.3°F67.6°F

Fort Walton Beach sea state in December

Chart comparing the height of waves in Fort Walton 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 Fort Walton Beach in December

Weather and climate in Fort Walton Beach in December

This data display average monthly climate indicators in Fort Walton Beach in December based on our historical weather readings over a period of ten years. In addition to temperature, we include data on the number of rainy and sunny days so you can have all the information about your destination before your trip

  • Average HIGH temperature63°F
  • Average LOW temperature39°F
  • Average rainfall days10 days
  • Average rainfall130mm/5.1''
  • Average daylight10h
  • Average sunshine5h
  • Average UV index4

Fort Walton Beach water temperature during other months:

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Where is the warm sea water in December?

Want to know where the water temperature in December is good for swimming? Select the continent of interest, the day of the month and the required water temperature

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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
Okaloosa Island66.9°F60.6°F70.9°F
Mary Esther66.9°F60.3°F70.5°F
Eglin Air Force Base66.2°F57.7°F70.2°F
Santa Rosa Island67.5°F61.3°F71.6°F
Niceville65.8°F56.1°F69.6°F
Valparaiso65.8°F56.1°F69.6°F
Miramar Beach66.4°F60.1°F70.3°F
Wynnehaven Beach67.6°F61.9°F71.4°F
Choctawhatchee Bay66°F58.6°F69.8°F
Sandestin66.7°F60.6°F70.7°F

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