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Water temperature in Norfolk (VA) in December

Is it warm enough to swim in Norfolk in December? Average water temperature in Norfolk in December is 48.9°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Norfolk in December is 57.2°F, and the coldest is 39.4°F. Average high air temperature in Norfolk in December is 52°F, and average low temperature is 36°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Norfolk

Changes water temperature in Norfolk in December 2024, 2023

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Norfolk for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Norfolk, 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 153.6°F50.7°F48.6°F57.2°F
December 253.2°F51.6°F48.6°F55.8°F
December 352.5°F52.5°F48.6°F54.9°F
December 450.9°F51.1°F48.6°F54.9°F
December 548.2°F51.4°F48.2°F55.2°F
December 648.4°F51.8°F48.4°F54.7°F
December 747.8°F51.3°F47.8°F53.8°F
December 847.3°F48.9°F47.3°F53.2°F
December 946.9°F51.1°F46.9°F53.6°F
December 1047.5°F51.8°F47.1°F54.3°F
December 1149.5°F51.3°F46°F54°F
December 1248.6°F50.2°F45.1°F54.5°F
December 1348°F50.2°F44.4°F54.3°F
December 1447.8°F49.8°F44.4°F55.4°F
December 1547.1°F49.1°F45.1°F56.8°F
Day 2024 2023 Min Max
December 1647.3°F49.1°F45°F55.9°F
December 1748.6°F50.4°F45.5°F55.6°F
December 1847.8°F50.4°F45.3°F55°F
December 1948.4°F48.9°F45°F54°F
December 2047.5°F48.7°F45.1°F52.9°F
December 2147.5°F48.4°F44.4°F52.5°F
December 2246.6°F49.3°F44.6°F52.7°F
December 2345.9°F46.8°F44.2°F53.2°F
December 2445.7°F48.6°F39.4°F54°F
December 2544.4°F47.8°F40.3°F55.9°F
December 2645.5°F48.9°F40.8°F55.2°F
December 2744.8°F49.3°F40.5°F56.1°F
December 2845.7°F49.1°F39.4°F56.1°F
December 2946.6°F48.6°F40.1°F56.3°F
December 3047.3°F48.6°F40.6°F55.4°F
December 3146.9°F48.2°F41.2°F55.2°F
Norfolk water temp chart in December

Average water temperature in Norfolk in December over a decade

20152016201720182019
54.7°F48.9°F49.3°F46.8°F48.2°F
20202021202220232024
50°F50°F49.1°F49.8°F47.8°F

Norfolk sea state in December

Chart comparing the height of waves in Norfolk 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 Norfolk in December

Weather and climate in Norfolk in December

This data display average monthly climate indicators in Norfolk 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 temperature52°F
  • Average LOW temperature36°F
  • Average humidity
    67
  • Average rainfall days10 days
  • Average rainfall84mm/3.3''
  • Average daylight10h
  • Average sunshine5.2h
  • Average UV index2

Norfolk water temperature during other months:

You can also view information about water temperature for other months by clicking on the month button below

Where is the warm sea water in December?

Want to know where the water temperature in December is good for swimming? Select the continent of interest, the day of the month and the required water temperature

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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
Virginia Beach51.1°F41°F59.7°F
Chesapeake48.7°F39.4°F57.2°F
Ocean View48.7°F39.4°F57.2°F
Buckroe Beach48.6°F39°F57.2°F
Outlook Beach48.6°F39°F57.2°F
Fort Monroe48.6°F39°F57.2°F
Grandview Beach48.4°F38.8°F56.8°F
Cape Henry50°F40.1°F58.3°F
Poquoson48.4°F38.8°F57.2°F
Hampton48.4°F39°F57.9°F

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