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Portsmouth weather in December

Weather in Portsmouth: December

Average day temperature: 38.7°F
Average night temperature: 32.5°F
Sea water temperature: 45.8°F
Number of sunny days: 11 days
Day length: 9.0 - 9.2 hours
Number of rainy days: 3 days
Precipitation totals: 1.5 in.

Air temperature in December, °F

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48
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64
Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during December of 2024 was 50°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 11°F. Daily and nightly averages during December were 36.0°F and 29.7°F.

Sea water temperature in Portsmouth in December, °F

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53

The average sea water temperature in December of 2024 was 45.5°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 47.8°F and 42.4°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
35%
29%
35%

Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in December is almost equal.

Precipitation total in December, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.3
0.6
0.9
1.3
1.6
1.9
2.2
1.2
1.3
1.8
1.5
1.2
1.2
1.5
1.2
1.3
1.8
1.5
1.2
1.2

Precipitation total value in Portsmouth in December is 1.5 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in December, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.7
3.3
5.0
6.6
8.3
10.0
11.6
9.3
7.6
7.2
6.5
6.7
7.1
8.1
9.1
9.7
9.6
9.7
9.3
9.3
7.6
7.2
6.5
6.7
7.1
8.1
9.1
9.7
9.6
9.7

The average wind speed value in December is 9.3 mph

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.4
2.8
4.2
5.6
7.1
8.5
9.9
11.3
6.3
6.1
7.1
7.6
8.0
7.9
8.2
5.9
6.0
5.3
4.7
4.6
6.3
6.1
7.1
7.6
8.0
7.9
8.2
5.9
6.0
5.3
4.7

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: 4.6.

Best time for vacation in Portsmouth

Sunniest months:
November 15 days
September 13 days
October 12 days
Warmest months:
July 78.0 °F
August 76.6 °F
June 72.2 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 65.3 °F
July 63.4 °F
September 62.4 °F
Coldest months:
January 33.2 °F
February 34.2 °F
December 38.7 °F
Rainiest months:
December 3 days
July 3 days
April 3 days
Windiest months:
March 9.7 mph
January 9.7 mph
February 9.6 mph

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Local time: 13:41
April 11, friday
1500
41°F
NW
6 mph
1800
41°F
NW
6 mph
2100
37°F
W
4 mph
April 12, saturday
0000
36°F
SW
4 mph
0300
36°F
SW
5 mph
0600
37°F
SW
7 mph
0900
39°F
SW
9 mph
1200
37°F
SW
9 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F