Weather in Okaloosa County, United States in December

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Visiting Okaloosa County, United States in December

The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (63°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.7hrs. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Okaloosa County.

December has total rainfall of 10.3cm (4.1inches) making it quite dry with only moderate showers. There are just 8.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a warm 21°C (70°F). December is a good month for swimming in Okaloosa County with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into January.

Consider visiting Okaloosa County in the months of May, June, September, October, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Okaloosa County in December?

No, December is not a good time for sunbathing in Okaloosa County.

December has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (63°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.7hrs. December has total rainfall of 10.3cm (4.1inches) making it quite dry with only moderate showers. There are just 8.9 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 Okaloosa County in December?

Yes, December is a good month for swimming in Okaloosa County with warm sea temperatures 21°C (70°F).

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Is December a good time to holiday in Okaloosa County?

Yes, December is a slightly cool time for a holiday in Okaloosa County.

December has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (63°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.7hrs. December has total rainfall of 10.3cm (4.1inches) making it quite dry with only moderate showers. There are just 8.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Okaloosa County. Sea temperatures are a warm 21°C (70°F). December is a good month for swimming in Okaloosa County with comfortable temperatures for most people.

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Is Okaloosa County warm in December?

No, Okaloosa County is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in December.

The average maximum temperature in Okaloosa County in December is 17°C (63°F). The average maximum temperature is 21°C (69°) in the previous month and 16°C (61°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Okaloosa County in December is 12°C (54°F). The average temperature is 15°C (59°F) in the previous month and 11°C (51°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Okaloosa County in December?

The average day light hours per day in Okaloosa County in December are 10.2. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.7hrs.

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Temperature in Okaloosa County in December

The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in Okaloosa County in December is 17°C (63°F). The average maximum temperature is 21°C (69°F) in the previous month and 16°C (61°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Okaloosa County in December is 12°C (54°F). The average temperature is 15°C (59°F) in the previous month and 11°C (51°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Okaloosa County in December is 7°C (44°F). The minimum temperature is 9°C (48°F) in the previous month and 6°C (42°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Okaloosa County in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. December has slightly less hours of sunshine than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 10.2 per day in Okaloosa County. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.7hrs.

The ultraviolet index in Okaloosa County in December is typically 3.8 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 Okaloosa County in December

The average sea water temperature in Okaloosa County in December is 21.2°C (70.2°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into January.

Rainfall in Okaloosa County in December

December weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into January. December has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Okaloosa County in December is 10.3cm (4.1inches) and on average there are 8.9 rainy days in December making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Okaloosa County in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Okaloosa County in December is 12°C (54°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 14°C (56°F) in the previous month and 11°C (11°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Okaloosa County in December is typically 92.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 91.8% in the previous month and 92.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Okaloosa County in December is typically 78.2%. The average relative humidity is 73.6% in the previous month and 75.8% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Okaloosa County in December

The average maximum wind speed in Okaloosa County in December is typically 23KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

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

The average wind direction in Okaloosa County in December is from the North-Northeast.

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