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Florida Weather in December

Florida in December

The short of it: Florida in December averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 10° · rain 31 mm · daylight 14 h 40 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & March

December in Florida brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 10°, with about 31 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 40 min in mid-December, 31 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Florida runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Quillón, 19 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Florida, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 40 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
QuillónÑuble19 km ENE25°11°32 mm
HualquiBiobio29 km SW23°10°31 mm
PencoBiobio31 km WNW22°10°28 mm
YumbelBiobio32 km SSE25°11°31 mm
CabreroBiobio33 km SE25°10°34 mm
BulnesÑuble34 km ENE26°11°32 mm
ChiguayanteBiobio35 km WSW22°10°30 mm
ConcepciónBiobio35 km W23°10°29 mm

The Almanac · Florida Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Florida by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°11°13 mm11 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
February25°10°20 mm10 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
March22°9°29 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
April18°7°64 mm9 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
May15°6°150 mm9 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦
June12°5°282 mm10 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦
July12°4°180 mm10 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦
August13°4°182 mm10 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦
September15°5°88 mm10 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
October18°6°58 mm10 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
November20°8°34 mm10 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°10°31 mm11 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Florida in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Florida in December?

Days average 24 °C (74 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Florida?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Florida in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 14 h 40 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 9 h 39 min.

Does it snow in Florida in December?

Hardly — December nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Florida in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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