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Water temperature in Pawleys Island (SC) in December

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Is it warm enough to swim in Pawleys Island in December? Average water temperature in Pawleys Island in December is 61.9°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Pawleys Island in December is 70.3°F, and the coldest is 51.1°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Pawleys Island

Changes water temperature in Pawleys Island in December 2024, 2023

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Pawleys 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 Pawleys 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 2024 2023 Min Max
December 162.6°F60.4°F57.9°F70°F
December 261.3°F61.2°F57.7°F70.2°F
December 360.4°F61.7°F58.1°F70.3°F
December 458.8°F62.1°F58.1°F69.6°F
December 557.9°F59.5°F57.9°F69.4°F
December 657.4°F59.7°F57.4°F68.9°F
December 757.2°F59.2°F57.2°F68.4°F
December 856.7°F57.4°F56.7°F68.7°F
December 955.9°F59.2°F55.9°F68.5°F
December 1056.1°F58.3°F56.1°F68.9°F
December 1155.4°F58.5°F55.4°F68.2°F
December 1257°F58.5°F55.4°F68.5°F
December 1356.8°F57.9°F55°F68.5°F
December 1455.9°F57°F55.9°F67.8°F
December 1556.7°F56.7°F56.7°F68°F
Day 2024 2023 Min Max
December 1657°F56.5°F54.7°F69.1°F
December 1758.5°F57.6°F54.9°F67.5°F
December 1858.8°F56.5°F54.1°F66.9°F
December 1958.8°F55.8°F54.9°F67.3°F
December 2057.4°F55.4°F54.7°F67.6°F
December 2156.7°F55.2°F55°F67.5°F
December 2256.1°F54.9°F54.9°F67.3°F
December 2355.2°F56.1°F54.3°F68.2°F
December 2455.8°F55.9°F53.8°F67.8°F
December 2553.4°F57.2°F51.6°F68°F
December 2651.8°F57.6°F51.4°F68.4°F
December 2752°F58.1°F51.1°F68.4°F
December 2852.9°F55.2°F51.3°F68.5°F
December 2954.1°F57.2°F52°F69.1°F
December 3054.1°F58.5°F51.1°F68.7°F
December 3153.6°F57.4°F52.7°F68.7°F
Pawleys Island water temp chart in December

Average water temperature in Pawleys Island in December over a decade

20152016201720182019
66.6°F59.9°F58.3°F56.7°F57°F
20202021202220232024
59.5°F58.1°F57.9°F57.7°F56.5°F

Pawleys Island sea state in December

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

Pawleys Island 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
Litchfield Beach61.9°F51.1°F70.3°F
Annieville61.5°F50.2°F70.2°F
Huntington Beach61.7°F50.2°F70.2°F
Murrells Inlet61.5°F49.5°F70°F
Surfside Beach61.5°F49.6°F69.6°F
Georgetown61.7°F47.3°F70.9°F
Arcadian Shores61.3°F51.8°F69.4°F
Briarcliffe Acres61°F50.5°F69.4°F
North Myrtle Beach61°F51.1°F69.6°F
Cherry Grove Beach60.8°F50.2°F69.6°F

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