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Water temperature in North Sea (NY) in December

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Is it warm enough to swim in North Sea in December? Average water temperature in North Sea in December is 47.8°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in North Sea in December is 53.6°F, and the coldest is 41°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in North Sea

Changes water temperature in North Sea in December 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in North Sea for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in North Sea, 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 149.3°F51.6°F48.9°F53.6°F
December 249.6°F51.3°F49.3°F53.4°F
December 349.1°F51.4°F49.1°F53.4°F
December 449.1°F51.3°F49.1°F53.1°F
December 548.9°F49.8°F48.2°F53.2°F
December 648.7°F49.6°F48.6°F53.1°F
December 748.6°F49.8°F47.3°F52.7°F
December 847.8°F49.8°F46.9°F52.3°F
December 948°F47.3°F47.1°F52.9°F
December 1047.8°F47.5°F47.1°F52.5°F
December 1146.4°F47.5°F46.2°F52.3°F
December 1245.1°F46.4°F45.1°F52°F
December 1345.5°F45.1°F45.1°F51.6°F
December 1444.2°F46.2°F44.2°F51.8°F
December 15 46°F45.7°F52.3°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
December 16 46°F43.2°F52.3°F
December 17 46°F43.9°F52.3°F
December 18 45.7°F44.2°F51.8°F
December 19 45.9°F44.1°F51.1°F
December 20 45.7°F43.2°F50.9°F
December 21 45.3°F41.9°F50.9°F
December 22 44.6°F43.2°F50.7°F
December 23 45°F42.3°F50.9°F
December 24 45.1°F41.5°F51.4°F
December 25 44.4°F41.9°F50.9°F
December 26 44.6°F42.6°F50.9°F
December 27 43.5°F42.8°F51.1°F
December 28 43.5°F41.9°F50.7°F
December 29 43.5°F42.1°F50.4°F
December 30 41.4°F41°F50°F
December 31 42.1°F41.5°F49.5°F
North Sea water temp chart in December

Average water temperature in North Sea in December over a decade

20152016201720182019
51.8°F48.6°F49.5°F46.4°F46°F
20202021202220232024
48.2°F48.6°F46.9°F47.3°F46.6°F

North Sea sea state in December

Chart comparing the height of waves in North Sea 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 North Sea in December

North Sea water temperature during other months:

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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
New York City46.8°F38.7°F54.3°F
New Suffolk47.7°F40.6°F53.4°F
Noyack47.7°F40.6°F53.4°F
Sag Harbor47.8°F40.8°F53.4°F
Peconic Bay47.8°F40.8°F53.4°F
Breakwater Beach47.3°F40.3°F53.1°F
Southold47.3°F40.3°F53.1°F
Shinnecock Hills48.9°F41.9°F55°F
Meschutt Beach48.9°F41.9°F55°F
Mattituck47.3°F40.5°F53.1°F

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