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Water temperature in Port Townsend (WA) in December

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Is it warm enough to swim in Port Townsend in December? Average water temperature in Port Townsend in December is 47.1°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Port Townsend in December is 49.8°F, and the coldest is 41.5°F. Average high air temperature in Port Townsend in December is 46°F, and average low temperature is 37°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Port Townsend

Changes water temperature in Port Townsend in December 2024, 2023

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Port Townsend for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Port Townsend, 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 148.4°F49.3°F44.6°F49.8°F
December 248.2°F48.7°F44.4°F49.8°F
December 348.4°F48.7°F44.4°F49.8°F
December 449.1°F49.5°F44.4°F49.6°F
December 549.3°F49.3°F44.1°F49.5°F
December 648.2°F48.9°F43.9°F49.3°F
December 748.2°F48.7°F43.7°F49.3°F
December 847.8°F49.3°F43.5°F49.3°F
December 947.7°F48.9°F43.3°F48.9°F
December 1047.8°F48.4°F43.7°F48.6°F
December 1148.2°F48.2°F43.2°F48.6°F
December 1248.9°F47.8°F43°F48.9°F
December 1347.8°F48.7°F42.8°F48.7°F
December 1447.8°F48.6°F42.6°F48.6°F
December 1548.2°F48.4°F42.6°F48.9°F
Day 2024 2023 Min Max
December 1648°F48.4°F42.6°F48.7°F
December 1747.8°F48.2°F42.4°F48.7°F
December 1848.4°F48.2°F42.6°F48.7°F
December 1948.6°F47.8°F42.4°F48.7°F
December 2048.2°F48.2°F42.4°F48.6°F
December 2148.2°F48°F42.6°F48.4°F
December 2248.2°F48°F42.3°F48.2°F
December 2348.2°F48.9°F42.1°F48.9°F
December 2448°F49.1°F41.9°F49.1°F
December 2548°F48.7°F41.9°F48.7°F
December 2647.8°F48.7°F42.1°F48.7°F
December 2747.7°F48.4°F41.7°F48.4°F
December 2848°F48.9°F41.5°F48.9°F
December 2947.8°F48.4°F41.7°F48.4°F
December 3048.2°F48.9°F41.5°F48.9°F
December 3148°F48.6°F41.5°F48.6°F
Port Townsend water temp chart in December

Average water temperature in Port Townsend in December over a decade

20152016201720182019
47.7°F48.2°F47.7°F48.2°F47.8°F
20202021202220232024
47.8°F47.8°F46.9°F48.6°F48.2°F

Port Townsend sea state in December

Chart comparing the height of waves in Port Townsend 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 Port Townsend in December

Weather and climate in Port Townsend in December

This data display average monthly climate indicators in Port Townsend in December based on our historical weather readings over a period of ten years. In addition to temperature, we include data on the number of rainy and sunny days so you can have all the information about your destination before your trip

  • Average HIGH temperature46°F
  • Average LOW temperature37°F
  • Average rainfall days16 days
  • Average rainfall66mm/2.6''
  • Average daylight8h
  • Average sunshine2h
  • Average UV index1
  • Average snowfall30mm/1.2''

Port Townsend 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
Discovery Bay47.1°F43°F50.2°F
Sequim47.1°F43.7°F50.2°F
Freeland47.5°F43.3°F50.5°F
Mutiny Bay47.5°F43.5°F50.5°F
Hansville47.5°F43.9°F50.9°F
Lofall47.5°F44.1°F50.9°F
Warm Beach46.9°F43.3°F49.8°F
Bowman Bay46.8°F44.1°F49.3°F
Deception Pass46.8°F44.1°F49.3°F
Seattle47.5°F44.2°F50.5°F

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