December weather forecast
Stock Island, FL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Stock Island, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 72.5°F (22.5°C) and an average high of 75.2°F (24°C).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Stock Island's average high-temperature is noted with the start of December, touching a still moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C) from November's 77.9°F (25.5°C). Stock Island, in December, registers an average low temperature of 72.5°F (22.5°C), showing a minute reduction from daily highs.

Humidity

In Stock Island, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, in Stock Island, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Stock Island, there are 199.2 rainfall days, and 31.61" (803mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Stock Island, Florida, in December, the average water temperature is 74.5°F (23.6°C).
Note: For those with a heightened sensitivity to cold, sunshine, wind, and outside temperature make a big difference in enjoying a swim at 74.5°F (23.6°C). (Olympic swimming regulations state a water temperature of 77°F (25°C) to 82.4°F (28°C).)

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Stock Island, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during December leads to these advisories:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Beware! Reflecting off water and sand, UV rays are much stronger.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Stock Island?

Stock Island in December has an average high-temperature of 75.2°F (24°C) and an average low-temperature of 72.5°F (22.5°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Stock Island?

In December, the average relative humidity in Stock Island, Florida, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Stock Island in December?

In Stock Island, during December, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

What is the ocean temperature in December in Stock Island?

In Stock Island, in December, the average water temperature is 74.5°F (23.6°C). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 73.4°F (23°C) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 74.5°F (23.6°C).

What is the month with the shortest days in Stock Island?

With an average of 10h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Stock Island, Florida.

How many hours of daylight does Stock Island have in December?

In December, the average day length in Stock Island, Florida, is 10h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Stock Island?

On the first day of December in Stock Island, Florida, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Stock Island?

The month with the least sunshine in Stock Island, Florida, is December, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Stock Island?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Stock Island?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Stock Island, FL

Average temperature in December - Stock Island, FL
  • Average high temperature in December: 75.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 72.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (82.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (68.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Stock Island, FL

Average pressure in December - Stock Island, FL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Stock Island, FL

Average wind speed in December - Stock Island, FL
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (14.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Stock Island, FL

Average humidity in December - Stock Island, FL
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Stock Island, FL

Average rainfall in December - Stock Island, FL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (5.12").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in December
Stock Island, FL

Average rainfall days in December - Stock Island, FL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are August and September (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Stock Island, FL

Average sea temperature in December - Stock Island, FL
  • Average sea temperature in December: 74.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.9°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (71.2°F).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Stock Island, FL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Stock Island, FL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Stock Island, FL

Average sunshine days in December - Stock Island, FL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Stock Island, FL

Average UV index in December - Stock Island, FL
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in December
Stock Island, FL

Average cloud cover in December - Stock Island, FL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in December
Stock Island, FL

Average visibility in December - Stock Island, FL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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