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Water temperature in Kill Devil Hills (NC) in December

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Is it warm enough to swim in Kill Devil Hills in December? Average water temperature in Kill Devil Hills in December is 54.7°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Kill Devil Hills in December is 63.9°F, and the coldest is 48°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Kill Devil Hills

Changes water temperature in Kill Devil Hills in December 2024, 2023

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Kill Devil Hills for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Kill Devil Hills, 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 158.3°F53.2°F53.2°F62.4°F
December 258.5°F54°F53.2°F61.9°F
December 357.2°F54.9°F52.5°F61.9°F
December 456.7°F55.4°F52.2°F60.8°F
December 555.8°F55.4°F52.3°F63.1°F
December 654.9°F55.6°F53.2°F63.9°F
December 754.5°F55.4°F52.3°F63.7°F
December 853.8°F54.1°F51.6°F61.9°F
December 951.8°F54.7°F51.8°F61°F
December 1052.9°F54.3°F51.6°F60.6°F
December 1152.7°F55°F50.9°F60.1°F
December 1255.2°F54.3°F50.4°F59.7°F
December 1354.5°F54.9°F49.1°F59.5°F
December 1455.4°F54.5°F48.7°F60.3°F
December 1551.1°F53.4°F48°F59.7°F
Day 2024 2023 Min Max
December 1652.2°F52.2°F49.1°F59.9°F
December 1752.5°F52.7°F49.6°F59.7°F
December 1851.8°F54°F50.5°F59.4°F
December 1951.8°F53.8°F49.5°F57.7°F
December 2053.1°F52.7°F48.6°F57.7°F
December 2151.6°F51.6°F49.6°F57.7°F
December 2251.6°F51.1°F49.5°F58.8°F
December 2349.8°F49.5°F49.5°F59.5°F
December 2448.7°F49.8°F48.7°F60.4°F
December 2549.3°F50.2°F49.3°F61.2°F
December 2649.5°F50.9°F48.9°F61.5°F
December 2748°F50.7°F48°F62.1°F
December 2848.2°F52.7°F48.2°F61.7°F
December 2949.8°F51.6°F49.5°F60.8°F
December 3050.9°F51.6°F50°F60.3°F
December 3151.8°F51.4°F48.2°F59.5°F
Kill Devil Hills water temp chart in December

Average water temperature in Kill Devil Hills in December over a decade

20152016201720182019
59°F52.9°F54.9°F50.9°F52.3°F
20202021202220232024
56.8°F55.2°F54.5°F53.1°F52.7°F

Kill Devil Hills sea state in December

Chart comparing the height of waves in Kill Devil Hills 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 Kill Devil Hills in December

Kill Devil Hills 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
Roanoke Island55°F46.2°F64.8°F
Croatan Sound54.5°F43.3°F63.5°F
Duck53.4°F45.1°F63°F
Manns Harbor54°F41.4°F62.8°F
Wanchese55.8°F47.1°F65.8°F
Oregon Inlet56.7°F47.8°F66.9°F
Stumpy Point55.6°F38.8°F64.8°F
Pea Island59°F46.4°F67.6°F
Elizabeth City51.1°F37.9°F60.8°F
Carova Beach52.3°F43.3°F61.3°F

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