Florida Weather in December
Florida in December
The short of it: Florida in December averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 16° · rain 106 mm · daylight 14 h 25 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & October
December in Florida brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 16°, with about 106 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 25 min in mid-December, 27 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.
Against its neighbours, Florida runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. 25 de Mayo, 15 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
December in Florida, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° warmer, 12 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 de MayoFlorida | 15 km SW | 29° | 16° | 105 mm |
| CardalFlorida | 27 km SW | 29° | 16° | 102 mm |
| San RamónCanelones | 32 km SE | 28° | 16° | 96 mm |
| 25 de AgostoFlorida | 39 km SSW | 28° | 16° | 95 mm |
| ItuzaingóSan José Department | 40 km SSW | 29° | 16° | 94 mm |
| San AntonioCanelones | 41 km SSE | 28° | 16° | 90 mm |
| Sarandí GrandeFlorida | 42 km NNW | 29° | 15° | 117 mm |
| Santa LucíaCanelones | 42 km SSW | 28° | 16° | 92 mm |