Weather in South Beach, Miami Beach, United States in December

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Visiting South Beach, Miami Beach, United States in December

December is one of the best months to visit South Beach for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 73% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.7hrs making the days quite long and bright.

December has total rainfall of 4.7cm (1.8inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 9.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a warm 25°C (77°F). December is a good month for swimming in South Beach with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

December is one of the cooler months in South Beach, with dryer weather and cooler water temperatures. Also consider visiting South Beach in one of the other best months of January, February, November, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in South Beach in December?

Yes, December is a great time for sunbathing in South Beach.

December has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 73% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.7hrs making the days quite long and bright. December has total rainfall of 4.7cm (1.8inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 9.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

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Can you swim in South Beach in December?

Yes, December is a good month for swimming in South Beach with warm sea temperatures 25°C (77°F).

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Is December a good time to holiday in South Beach?

Yes, December is a great time for a holiday in South Beach.

December has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 73% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.7hrs making the days quite long and bright. December has total rainfall of 4.7cm (1.8inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 9.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. Sea temperatures are a warm 25°C (77°F). December is a good month for swimming in South Beach with comfortable temperatures for most people.

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Is South Beach warm in December?

Yes, South Beach is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in December.

The average maximum temperature in South Beach in December is 26°C (78°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (81°) in the previous month and 25°C (76°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in South Beach in December is 22°C (72°F). The average temperature is 24°C (74°F) in the previous month and 21°C (69°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is South Beach in December?

The average day light hours per day in South Beach in December are 10.5. The sunshine percentage is 73% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.7hrs making the days quite long and bright.

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Crowds in South Beach in December

December is a popular time to visit South Beach, with many people coming for the holiday season and events like Art Basel Miami Beach. The beach is quite crowded during this time, with a mix of tourists and locals enjoying the warm weather and festive atmosphere.

Temperature in South Beach in December

The weather in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in South Beach in December is 26°C (78°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 25°C (76°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in South Beach in December is 22°C (72°F). The average temperature is 24°C (74°F) in the previous month and 21°C (69°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in South Beach in December is 18°C (64°F). The minimum temperature is 20°C (67°F) in the previous month and 16°C (61°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in South Beach in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 10.5 per day in South Beach. The sunshine percentage is 73% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.7hrs making the days quite long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in South Beach in December is typically 5.1 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in South Beach in December

The average sea water temperature in South Beach in December is 24.9°C (76.8°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Rainfall in South Beach in December

December weather is marginally drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop slightly into January. December has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into January. The average total rainfall in South Beach in December is 4.7cm (1.8inches) and on average there are 9.2 rainy days in December making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in South Beach in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in South Beach in December is 18°C (65°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 19°C (66°F) in the previous month and 17°C (17°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in South Beach in December is typically 87.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 84.3% in the previous month and 86.3% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in South Beach in December is typically 71%. The average relative humidity is 68.7% in the previous month and 69.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in South Beach in December

The average maximum wind speed in South Beach in December is typically 26KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 26KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in South Beach in December is typically 12KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in South Beach in December is from the East-Northeast.

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