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Water temperature in Harbor Island (SC) in December

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Is it warm enough to swim in Harbor Island in December? Average water temperature in Harbor Island in December is 61.3°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Harbor Island in December is 68.4°F, and the coldest is 49.8°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Harbor Island

Changes water temperature in Harbor Island in December 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Harbor Island for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Harbor Island, 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 161°F63.3°F58.1°F67.8°F
December 260.4°F63°F58.1°F67.8°F
December 359.9°F61.9°F58.6°F67.8°F
December 459.9°F60.3°F58.5°F67.3°F
December 559.9°F60.1°F58.1°F67.3°F
December 659.4°F59°F57.9°F67.1°F
December 759.4°F57.6°F57.6°F66.9°F
December 858.8°F57.2°F57.2°F66.9°F
December 957.6°F57.6°F57.6°F67.1°F
December 1056.7°F58.8°F56.3°F67.6°F
December 11 59°F55.6°F67.6°F
December 12 58.3°F54.9°F68.2°F
December 13 58.1°F54.9°F68.4°F
December 14 58.1°F55.8°F67.5°F
December 15 57°F55.8°F67.5°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
December 16 56.7°F55.2°F68°F
December 17 57.6°F54.9°F66.6°F
December 18 58.3°F55.2°F65.8°F
December 19 58.1°F55.6°F66.2°F
December 20 57.9°F55.2°F66.4°F
December 21 56.8°F54.7°F66.4°F
December 22 56.8°F54.1°F66°F
December 23 55.4°F54.3°F66.7°F
December 24 54.5°F54°F66.7°F
December 25 54.1°F52.2°F66.6°F
December 26 53.2°F51.1°F66.2°F
December 27 52.5°F49.8°F66.6°F
December 28 53.8°F50.7°F66.9°F
December 29 54.1°F50.4°F67.1°F
December 30 54.5°F50.4°F67.1°F
December 31 54.9°F50.9°F66.9°F
Harbor Island water temp chart in December

Average water temperature in Harbor Island in December over a decade

20152016201720182019
64.9°F59.5°F57.7°F56.7°F56.8°F
20202021202220232024
58.3°F59.4°F57.9°F57.7°F57.4°F

Harbor Island sea state in December

Chart comparing the height of waves in Harbor Island 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 Harbor Island in December

Harbor Island 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
Palmetto Dunes61.2°F49.8°F67.3°F
North Forest Beach61.2°F50.5°F67.1°F
Coligny Beach61.2°F50.5°F67.1°F
Savannah61.2°F50.2°F66.9°F
Mount Pleasant61.9°F48°F70.3°F
Darien61.3°F50.2°F67.8°F
Georgetown61.7°F47.3°F70.9°F
Sea Island61.7°F50.4°F67.8°F
Saint Simon Mills61.5°F49.3°F68°F
Saint Simons Island61.7°F49.5°F68°F

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