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Water temperature in Atlantic Beach (NC) in December

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Is it warm enough to swim in Atlantic Beach in December? Average water temperature in Atlantic Beach in December is 62.1°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Atlantic Beach in December is 68.7°F, and the coldest is 50.7°F. Average high air temperature in Atlantic Beach in December is 57°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 Atlantic Beach

Changes water temperature in Atlantic Beach in December 2024, 2023

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Atlantic 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 Atlantic 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 161°F59.2°F58.8°F68.5°F
December 259.7°F59.7°F59.7°F67.3°F
December 359.4°F61.9°F58.1°F66.9°F
December 457.9°F60.8°F57.9°F66.9°F
December 558.3°F60.6°F56.7°F66.9°F
December 656.5°F59.5°F56.5°F66.4°F
December 755.4°F59.9°F55.4°F67.1°F
December 856.1°F59.7°F56.1°F66.9°F
December 954.7°F59.7°F54.7°F66.9°F
December 1054.9°F59.2°F54.9°F67.1°F
December 1155.4°F57.9°F55.4°F67.1°F
December 1255.4°F58.3°F55.4°F66.9°F
December 1355.2°F57.2°F55.2°F67.3°F
December 1454.7°F58.1°F54.7°F67.6°F
December 1554.5°F56.3°F54.5°F68.2°F
Day 2024 2023 Min Max
December 1655.2°F56.5°F55.2°F68.7°F
December 1750.7°F57.2°F50.7°F66.4°F
December 1852.7°F57.9°F52.7°F66.6°F
December 1952.9°F56.8°F52.9°F66.2°F
December 2055°F56.3°F54.9°F66.9°F
December 2154.5°F55.2°F54.5°F66.9°F
December 2253.2°F53.8°F53.2°F66.9°F
December 2353.2°F56.3°F53.2°F67.3°F
December 2452.5°F55.6°F52.5°F67.1°F
December 2551.8°F55.8°F51.8°F67.1°F
December 2652.7°F56.8°F51.4°F66.7°F
December 2752.2°F57.4°F50.9°F67.1°F
December 2854°F59°F52.9°F66.6°F
December 2953.2°F61.2°F53.2°F67.6°F
December 3053.6°F61.7°F53.6°F68.4°F
December 3152°F61.3°F52°F68.4°F
Atlantic Beach water temp chart in December

Average water temperature in Atlantic Beach in December over a decade

20152016201720182019
65.7°F61.7°F59.7°F60.1°F56.7°F
20202021202220232024
58.8°F60.8°F59.2°F58.3°F54.7°F

Atlantic Beach sea state in December

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

Weather and climate in Atlantic Beach in December

This data display average monthly climate indicators in Atlantic Beach 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 temperature57°F
  • Average LOW temperature37°F
  • Average rainfall102mm/4''

Atlantic Beach 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
Indian Beach61.5°F51.6°F68.5°F
Cape Lookout65.1°F54.3°F70°F
Minnesott Beach59.2°F41.5°F68°F
Davis64.9°F56.7°F71.4°F
Hammocks Beach60.6°F51.6°F68.4°F
Oriental58.5°F40.8°F68°F
Fairfield Harbour59.2°F44.1°F67.8°F
New Bern59.2°F44.4°F67.8°F
Cedar Island63.1°F50.5°F68.9°F
Onslow Beach60.6°F52.3°F68.7°F

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