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Water temperature in Rye Beach (NH) in December

Is it warm enough to swim in Rye Beach in December? Average water temperature in Rye Beach in December is 45.7°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Rye Beach in December is 50.7°F, and the coldest is 40.6°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Rye Beach

Changes water temperature in Rye Beach in December 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Rye 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 Rye 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 2025 2024 Min Max
December 147.8°F48.7°F45.7°F50.4°F
December 247.7°F48.6°F45.5°F50.2°F
December 347.8°F48.6°F45.3°F50.7°F
December 447.8°F48°F45°F50.5°F
December 547.3°F47.7°F44.4°F50.5°F
December 647.1°F47.7°F44.2°F50.5°F
December 746.8°F47.5°F44.2°F50.4°F
December 846.6°F47.3°F44.2°F49.8°F
December 946.6°F47.1°F44.2°F49.8°F
December 1046.2°F47.1°F44.2°F49.6°F
December 1146°F46.9°F44.1°F49.1°F
December 1245.7°F46.8°F44.1°F49.5°F
December 1345.7°F46.2°F43.9°F49.6°F
December 1445.3°F46°F43.7°F49.6°F
December 1545.1°F46.2°F43.7°F49.1°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
December 1645°F45.9°F43.2°F48.6°F
December 1744.8°F46.2°F43.2°F49.3°F
December 1844.8°F45.7°F42.6°F48.7°F
December 1944.8°F45.9°F42.4°F48.7°F
December 2044.8°F45.9°F42.3°F48.7°F
December 2144.6°F45.5°F42.3°F48.2°F
December 2244.4°F44.8°F42.3°F48.4°F
December 2344.1°F44.6°F42.4°F48.4°F
December 2444.1°F44.4°F42.3°F48°F
December 2543.9°F44.6°F42.1°F47.7°F
December 2643.9°F43.3°F41.7°F47.3°F
December 2743.3°F44.2°F41.7°F47.1°F
December 2843.3°F43.9°F41.7°F47.5°F
December 2942.8°F43.7°F40.6°F47.1°F
December 3042.8°F43.3°F41°F46.6°F
December 3143°F43.3°F40.6°F46°F
Rye Beach water temp chart in December

Average water temperature in Rye Beach in December over a decade

20162017201820192020
47.3°F45.5°F44.4°F44.8°F44.6°F
20212022202320242025
48.9°F45.9°F46.2°F46°F47.7°F

Rye Beach sea state in December

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

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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
Jenness Beach45.7°F40.6°F50.7°F
Wallis Sands Beach45.7°F41°F50.5°F
Portsmouth45.9°F41.2°F50.7°F
North Beach45.7°F40.1°F50.5°F
New Castle45.7°F41.2°F50.5°F
Seabrook45.7°F39.9°F50.7°F
Long Sands Beach45.9°F41.2°F50.9°F
Newburyport45.5°F40.5°F50.4°F
Short Sands Beach45.9°F41.2°F51.3°F
Plum Island45.7°F41.2°F50°F

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