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Water temperature in Montrose Beach (IL) in December

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Is it warm enough to swim in Montrose Beach in December? Average water temperature in Montrose Beach in December is 40.6°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest water in Montrose Beach in December is 47.3°F, and the coldest is 32.4°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Montrose Beach

Changes water temperature in Montrose Beach in December 2024, 2023

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Montrose 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 Montrose 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 147.3°F45.5°F39.9°F47.3°F
December 246.9°F45.5°F39.7°F46.9°F
December 346.8°F45.3°F40.1°F46.8°F
December 446.4°F45.1°F39.4°F46.4°F
December 546.6°F45.1°F39.6°F46.6°F
December 646.2°F45.5°F38.8°F46.6°F
December 743.9°F43.9°F38.3°F46.2°F
December 842.1°F43.7°F38.3°F46°F
December 940.1°F44.1°F38.3°F45.3°F
December 1040.1°F43.7°F37.8°F45.1°F
December 1139.7°F43.2°F36.1°F44.2°F
December 1239.6°F42.6°F36.1°F44.2°F
December 1339.4°F41.9°F36.1°F44.1°F
December 1439.6°F41.5°F36.5°F44.6°F
December 1539.6°F41.4°F35.1°F44.4°F
Day 2024 2023 Min Max
December 1639.7°F41.5°F35.1°F44.4°F
December 1739°F42.3°F35.1°F44.8°F
December 1839.2°F42.3°F35.2°F44.4°F
December 1939.2°F42.1°F35.4°F43.3°F
December 2039.4°F42.1°F35.8°F43.9°F
December 2138.8°F41°F35.4°F42.8°F
December 2238.5°F40.1°F36.3°F42.4°F
December 2337.8°F39.4°F35.8°F42.4°F
December 2437.2°F40.8°F34.7°F43.7°F
December 2536.5°F40.1°F34.2°F41.9°F
December 2636°F40.8°F33.4°F41°F
December 2735.2°F41.5°F32.9°F41.5°F
December 2835.8°F41.2°F33.6°F41.4°F
December 2936°F41°F33.6°F41.4°F
December 3036.3°F40.6°F32.4°F40.8°F
December 3136.5°F40.6°F32.5°F40.6°F
Montrose Beach water temp chart in December

Average water temperature in Montrose Beach in December over a decade

20152016201720182019
43.3°F41.5°F40.5°F39.7°F38.5°F
20202021202220232024
40.3°F42.3°F41°F42.4°F40.1°F

Montrose Beach sea state in December

Chart comparing the height of waves in Montrose 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 Montrose Beach in December

Montrose Beach 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
Foster Beach40.6°F32.4°F47.3°F
Oak Street Beach40.6°F32.2°F47.5°F
North Avenue Beach40.6°F32.2°F47.5°F
South Shore Beach41.4°F32.4°F51.4°F
Whiting41.4°F32.4°F52.5°F
Calumet Park41.5°F32.5°F53.1°F
Hammond41.7°F32.7°F53.2°F
Waukegan41.2°F34°F47.5°F
Gary41.7°F32.9°F51.6°F
Ogden Dunes42.1°F33.4°F50.2°F

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