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Outer Banks weather in December

Weather in Outer Banks: December

Average day temperature: 52.5°F
Average night temperature: 51.2°F
Sea water temperature: 56.3°F
Number of sunny days: 15 days
Day length: 9.8 - 9.9 hours
Number of rainy days: 4 days
Precipitation totals: 1.4 in.

Air temperature in December, °F

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2023
2022
2021

The highest day temperature during December of 2023 was 63°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 43°F. Day and night temperature averages during December were 53.8°F and 54.0°F.

Sea water temperature in Outer Banks in December, °F

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2024
2023
2022

The average sea water temperature in December of 2023 was 53.3°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 57.6°F and 48.2°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in December are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in December, in.

Precipitation total value in Outer Banks in December is 1.4 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in December, mph

The average wind speed value in December is 12.7 mph

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in December is: 6.0.

Best time for vacation in Outer Banks

Sunniest months:
December 15 days
October 14 days
April 13 days
Warmest months:
July 81.2 °F
August 80.1 °F
September 75.4 °F
Warmest sea temp:
July 80.5 °F
August 80.3 °F
September 77.3 °F
Coldest months:
January 48.0 °F
February 48.7 °F
December 52.5 °F
Rainiest months:
July 5 days
August 5 days
June 4 days
Windiest months:
March 14.3 mph
November 13.5 mph
January 13.2 mph

Outer Banks on a weather map

Outer Banks
+41°F
S 19 mph
Feels like: +32°F
Precip.: 0%
Places in USA:
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24 Hours Forecast
Outer Banks
Local time: 02:51
December 22, sunday
0300
41°F
S
19 mph
0600
39°F
S
21 mph
0900
37°F
S
21 mph
1200
37°F
S
20 mph
1500
37°F
S
20 mph
1800
39°F
S
19 mph
2100
39°F
S
16 mph
December 23, monday
0000
41°F
SW
14 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F