December weather forecastSeagate, NC

December

Weather in December

Ocean temperature

In Seagate, North Carolina, in December, the average water temperature is 62.6°F (17°C).
Note: Swimming in water at 62.6°F (17°C) is not a pleasurable experience for most. The task of managing breathing becomes more challenging as the water temperature descends from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Seagate, the average seawater temperature in December is 62.6°F (17°C). For most, swimming in 62.6°F (17°C) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

December has the shortest days of the year in Seagate, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 9h and 55min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

Average sea temperature in December
Seagate, NC

  • Average sea temperature in December: 62.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (82.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (57.5°F).

Average daylight in December
Seagate, NC

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).