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Water temperature in Kiawah Island (SC) in December

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Is it warm enough to swim in Kiawah Island in December? Average water temperature in Kiawah Island in December is 62.2°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Kiawah Island in December is 70°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 Kiawah Island

Changes water temperature in Kiawah Island in December 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Kiawah 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 Kiawah 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 160.1°F63°F57.4°F69.3°F
December 260.6°F61.7°F57.2°F69.3°F
December 360.8°F61.3°F58.3°F69.3°F
December 459.4°F59°F58.5°F68.7°F
December 559.9°F59.5°F57.4°F68.4°F
December 660.1°F59.4°F57.6°F68.2°F
December 760.4°F57.6°F57.6°F68°F
December 860.6°F57.7°F57.6°F68°F
December 956.8°F58.5°F56.8°F68.4°F
December 1056.5°F55.2°F55.2°F68.9°F
December 11 57.7°F56.5°F68.9°F
December 12 57.6°F55.8°F69.6°F
December 13 57.9°F55.8°F70°F
December 14 56.3°F55.8°F68.7°F
December 15 57.4°F56.5°F68.7°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
December 16 57.6°F56.1°F69.1°F
December 17 57.2°F56.8°F67.8°F
December 18 58.3°F55.6°F66.7°F
December 19 57.9°F56.1°F67.1°F
December 20 57.9°F55°F67.3°F
December 21 56.8°F56.1°F67.3°F
December 22 56.7°F54.9°F67.1°F
December 23 54.3°F54.3°F68°F
December 24 53.6°F53.6°F67.8°F
December 25 54.1°F53.2°F67.8°F
December 26 53.1°F51.4°F67.8°F
December 27 53.4°F50.2°F68.2°F
December 28 55.2°F50.9°F68.2°F
December 29 53.1°F50.9°F68.4°F
December 30 53.8°F49.8°F68°F
December 31 54.5°F50.4°F67.8°F
Kiawah Island water temp chart in December

Average water temperature in Kiawah Island in December over a decade

20152016201720182019
65.8°F61.3°F60.4°F57°F57.2°F
20202021202220232024
58.8°F59°F58.8°F57.9°F57°F

Kiawah Island sea state in December

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

Kiawah 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
Seabrook Island62.4°F51.1°F69.8°F
Edisto Island61.9°F49.6°F69.1°F
Sullivan's Island62.4°F50.4°F70.3°F
Mount Pleasant61.9°F48°F70.3°F
St. Helena Island61.2°F47.5°F68.4°F
Isle of Palms62.6°F50.5°F70.5°F
Harbor Island61.3°F49.8°F68.4°F
Hunting Island61.7°F52.5°F68.5°F
Fripp Island61.7°F53.1°F68.2°F
Beaufort60.8°F47.1°F67.3°F

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