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The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 12°C (54°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.5hrs making the days quite long and bright. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Chesapeake Bay.
December has total rainfall of 9.7cm (3.8inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (72°F). December is a good month for swimming in Chesapeake Bay with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into January.
December is cold and not suitable for beach activities. While you may enjoy a walk on the beach, swimming, sunbathing, and water sports like snorkeling, diving, surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing are not recommended due to the chilly conditions and low water temperatures. Consider visiting Chesapeake Bay in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.
No, December is not a good time for sunbathing in Chesapeake Bay.
December has average maximum temperatures of 12°C (54°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.5hrs making the days quite long and bright. December has total rainfall of 9.7cm (3.8inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
More about December temperature and sunshine.
Yes, December is a good month for swimming in Chesapeake Bay with warm sea temperatures 22°C (72°F).
More about December sea temperatures.
No, December is not a good time for a holiday in Chesapeake Bay.
December has average maximum temperatures of 12°C (54°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.5hrs making the days quite long and bright. December has total rainfall of 9.7cm (3.8inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Chesapeake Bay. Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (72°F). December is a good month for swimming in Chesapeake Bay with comfortable temperatures for most people.
More about the December temperatures and sunshine.
No, Chesapeake Bay is too cold for sunbathing in December.
The average maximum temperature in Chesapeake Bay in December is 12°C (54°F). The average maximum temperature is 16°C (61°) in the previous month and 10°C (50°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Chesapeake Bay in December is 7°C (45°F). The average temperature is 11°C (52°F) in the previous month and 5°C (41°F) in the next month.
More info about the December temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in Chesapeake Bay in December are 9.6. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.5hrs making the days quite long and bright.
More about December sunshine.
December is the least crowded month at the beach in Virginia Beach, with temperatures ranging from 36°F to 51°F. The beach is mostly deserted during this time, as it is too cold for swimming or sunbathing. Christmas and New Year's Eve celebrations do not typically take place at the beach, so there is no significant increase in crowds during these holidays.
The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into January. The average maximum temperature in Chesapeake Bay in December is 12°C (54°F). The average maximum temperature is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 10°C (50°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Chesapeake Bay in December is 7°C (45°F). The average temperature is 11°C (52°F) in the previous month and 5°C (41°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Chesapeake Bay in December is 3°C (37°F). The minimum temperature is 6°C (44°F) in the previous month and 1°C (33°F) in the next month.
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 9.6 per day in Chesapeake Bay. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.5hrs making the days quite long and bright.
The ultraviolet index in Chesapeake Bay in December is typically 2.2 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Chesapeake Bay in December is 22.3°C (72.1°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into January.
December weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. December has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Chesapeake Bay in December is 9.7cm (3.8inches) and on average there are 12.1 rainy days in December making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Chesapeake Bay in December is 6°C (42°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 9°C (48°F) in the previous month and 3°C (3°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Chesapeake Bay in December is typically 85.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 87.4% in the previous month and 83.1% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Chesapeake Bay in December is typically 69.3%. The average relative humidity is 70.5% in the previous month and 65.7% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Chesapeake Bay in December is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 28KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 29KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in Chesapeake Bay in December is typically 14KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 16KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in Chesapeake Bay in December is from the West.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
