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Water temperature in Wanchese (NC) in December

Is it warm enough to swim in Wanchese in December? Average water temperature in Wanchese in December is 55.8°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Wanchese in December is 65.8°F, and the coldest is 47.1°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Wanchese

Changes water temperature in Wanchese in December 2024, 2023

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Wanchese for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Wanchese, 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 156.7°F50.5°F50.5°F63.7°F
December 256.8°F52.3°F52.3°F63.7°F
December 357.7°F53.2°F53.2°F62.8°F
December 455.8°F57°F51.4°F62.6°F
December 554°F55.9°F52°F63°F
December 654.5°F53.6°F51.6°F65.8°F
December 753.8°F54.1°F51.4°F65.3°F
December 851.8°F53.1°F50.2°F64°F
December 951.8°F52.5°F51.6°F63.7°F
December 1051.4°F53.8°F51.4°F63°F
December 1152.9°F54.9°F49.6°F62.6°F
December 1253.6°F53.6°F49.5°F62.6°F
December 1353.4°F54.9°F48°F62.4°F
December 1455.8°F54°F47.8°F63.3°F
December 1552.7°F52.9°F47.8°F62.1°F
Day 2024 2023 Min Max
December 1654°F52°F48.4°F61.9°F
December 1752.5°F52.7°F49.3°F61.5°F
December 1855.2°F55°F50.2°F62.1°F
December 1954.7°F52°F49.6°F61.9°F
December 2054.3°F51.4°F48.7°F61.7°F
December 2151.6°F50.2°F49.3°F61.5°F
December 2250.2°F50.5°F50°F61.5°F
December 2349.1°F50.2°F49.1°F62.4°F
December 2447.7°F49.5°F47.7°F62.4°F
December 2548°F50.5°F48°F62.6°F
December 2647.5°F51.3°F47.5°F63°F
December 2747.1°F51.1°F47.1°F63.7°F
December 2849.1°F54.1°F49.1°F63.7°F
December 2950.2°F52.3°F49.1°F63.1°F
December 3052°F51.6°F47.7°F62.4°F
December 3152.2°F50°F48.9°F62.1°F
Wanchese water temp chart in December

Average water temperature in Wanchese in December over a decade

20152016201720182019
59.7°F53.8°F54.9°F50.7°F52.3°F
20202021202220232024
56.5°F54.9°F53.6°F52.5°F52.5°F

Wanchese sea state in December

Chart comparing the height of waves in Wanchese 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 Wanchese in December

Wanchese 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
Oregon Inlet56.7°F47.8°F66.9°F
Croatan Sound54.5°F43.3°F63.5°F
Manns Harbor54°F41.4°F62.8°F
Stumpy Point55.6°F38.8°F64.8°F
Pea Island59°F46.4°F67.6°F
Rodanthe60.6°F47.5°F69.1°F
Waves61.5°F48.4°F70°F
Salvo61.5°F48.4°F70°F
Southern Shores52.9°F42.1°F61.9°F
Hatteras Island62.8°F49.3°F71.4°F

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